Police terror has no bounds, not even for an innocent child
(Silver Spring, MD – July 8, 2016) – Radio One, Inc. is deeply saddened and troubled by the recent events in our country. There is no doubt, this is a critical moment in our history. From Baton Rouge, LA and Minneapolis, MN to Dallas, TX, the outcry of Black people is reverberating throughout this country. […]
The news of Alton Sterling’s death at the hands of police officers continues to rock the country with sadness, anger, frustration and outrage. However, actress Issa Rae proves that some good can come out of horrible situations, as the actress has raised an enormous amount of money for Sterling’s family in just a short time. […]
Killer Mike stopped by Hot 107.9 Atlanta to talk about the recent police shootings.
Many Blacks feel they don’t receive enough support for racially charged issues. White coworkers can be left feeling unsure of what to say or do to provide comfort and avoid confrontation. Here’s what our White coworkers can do to be an ally without stirring the pot.
Within two days two Black man have been killed by police. Not only has the public had enough, but celebrities are voicing their outrage on social media. Rapper Joey Badass took to Instagram after the murder of Alton Sterling to reveal how he feels about the situation.
The two officers -- Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake II -- were placed on administrative leave following the shooting. Lake previously discharged his weapon in the line of duty.
https://twitter.com/ShaunKing/status/750521083074404353?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Protests erupted in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Tuesday evening after police shot and killed a 37-year-old father of five outside a convenience store earlier in the day, WBRZ reports. The man, identified as Alton Sterling, was reportedly selling CDs outside the Triple-S on North Foster Drive and Fairfields Avenue when police approached him. According to […]
Video of Alton Sterling being shot and killed by two police officers sparks protests in Baton Rouge.
