T.I. and David Banner Engage in Freddie Gray, Baltimore Discussion on BET
*The conversation is no where near over. Although six officers have been charged for the murder of Freddie Gray, the …
Guy Carawan, Who Popularized ‘We Shall Overcome’, Has Died
*Guy Carawan, a folk singer and social-justice advocate credited with turning the African-American spiritual “We Shall …
Baltimore Teen Charged With Rioting Released on $500,000 Bail
*Allen Bullock, the 18-year-old accused of smashing a traffic cone through the windshield of a police cruiser last …
Michael Brown Shooting Witness Dorian Johnson Arrested
*The man who was with Michael Brown when Brown was fatally shot by a Ferguson police officer last summer was charged …
Ex-NBAer Daniel ‘Booby’ Gibson Releases Musical Short Video: ‘Suicide’
*Ex-NBA Player for the Cleveland Cavaliers – and spoken word artist Daniel “Booby” Gibson – has released his …
AG Lynch and DOJ Grant Baltimore Mayor’s Request to Investigate BPD (Video)
*At the request of Baltimore mayor, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch and the …
In the Wake of Baltimore, Harry Belafonte Calls Mentors and Leaders Together Via Telephone Townhall
In Telephone Townhall Hosted by the National Cares Mentoring on May 13 from 7-8pm Eastern, Legendary Entertainer …
Jazmine Sullivan Remakes Nina Simone’s ‘Baltimore’ for Netflix Doc (Watch)
*A video for Jazmine Sullivan’s rendition of Nina Simone’s 1978 track “Baltimore” for the Netflix documentary “What …
The Hutchinson Report: Baltimore PD Indictment is one Thing, Conviction is Another
*A Maryland prosecutor has charged a Baltimore police officer with a major felony charge in the killing of an unarmed …
Baltimore’s Curfew, State of Emergency Lifted Just In Time for Prince
*This weekend, Baltimore residents can party like it’s 1999 AND into the wee hours of the morning without the threat of …
‘Empire’ Breaking Racial Barriers Overseas
*It’s no secret that films and television shows with predominantly-black casts have a rough time being acquired …
LA Civil Rights Leaders Speak Out About LAPD’s Recent Shooting of Unarmed Black Man
*With the shooting death of another unarmed African American homeless man in Venice, Ca last night by Los Angeles police …
LeSean McCoy: Former Eagles Coach Dumped ‘All the Good Black Players’
*Longtime Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy is now a Buffalo Bill – a transition that took place when …
We’re Watching You: Planes Kept Secret (and Maybe Illegal) Watch Over Baltimore
*(Via MSN News) – As Benjamin Shayne settled into his back yard to listen to the Orioles game on the radio …
Obama Talks Baltimore in Final ‘Letterman’ Visit; Best Ratings Since 2012 Visit
*Monday’s episode of “The Late Show with David Letterman” featuring President Barack Obama as a guest drew the show’s …
