The Socialist’s Journal: A Time and a Place (What Charlena Michelle Cooks Should’ve Done)
*Last week police in Barstow, California were exposed as having been unnecessarily forceful with a pregnant …
#BlackLivesMatter Movement ID’s Minneapolis as Next Baltimore if Police there Don’t Change
*(Via Al Jazeera America) – Minneapolis may soon see “uprisings” like the ones that ripped through Ferguson and …
Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable Calls for Nominations for June 2015 Awards
· *The Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable has announced that it is accepting queries for its new Impact Community …
Pic of White Cops Posing Over Black Man as Hunted Animal Released
*A photo of two white Chicago police officers holding rifles and posing over a black man wearing antlers like a prized …
Woman Eight Months Pregnant Tackled to Ground By Police (Watch)
*What would make a police officer throw a woman eight months pregnant to the ground? The reason remains unclear, yet …
Cop Now ‘Embarrassed’ About Photo with Black Detainee as Animal
*Oops! This photo wasn’t supposed to see the light of day. The approximate debut of the Polaroid was sometime …
Homeless Black Man (Samuel Arrington) in L.A. Brutalized by LAPD on Video Sues
Family of Homeless Venice Man Brutalized and Tased on Video by LAPD Announces Lawsuit *LOS ANGELES, CA – On May 19 …
Black Lives Matter Los Angeles Shut it Down for ‘Black Memorial Day’ Protest
Mother of Ezell Ford Joined Black Lives Matter Black Memorial Day Protest Tritobia Ford joined activists on …
Black Women’s Forum & Rep. Maxine Waters Announce ‘Standing in the Gap’ Program to Honor Lives that Matter
LOS ANGELES — The Black Women’s Forum (BWF) and BWF Founder Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA-43rd District) announced …
‘Black Bike Week’ Attendees Got Got Police Treatment Waco Bike Gang Should’ve Received
*For those familiar with the African American oriented “Black Bike Week” which goes down annually in …
Cleveland Shooting Victim’s Sister: Police ‘Drummed Up’ Story and Judge Bought it (WATCH)
*In the wake of the acquittal Cleveland, Ohio police officer Michael Brelo, the sister of one of the shooting victims is …
Cleveland Police Officer (Michael Brelo) Found Not Guilty in Shooting Deaths of Unarmed Couple
*(Via ABC News) – A Cleveland police officer was found not guilty today in the 2012 shooting deaths of an unarmed …
New Video Shows Freddie Gray Placed in Leg Shackles at 1st Stop
*A new video has surfaced revealing a key part of the April 12 arrest of Freddie Gray, whose death from injuries …
Black Mom Grateful to White Cop Who Never Asked Son if Mercedes was Stolen (Watch)
*You can’t blame the mom for hoping this won’t be news one day. But until that day comes, this rarity will …
Grand Jury Indicts 6 Baltimore Cops in Death of Freddie Gray
*Six police officers have been indicted in the death of Freddie Gray, Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby …
