The Interim Police Chief in Memphis Michael Rallings talks to the Tom Joyner Morning show about the recent events involving law enforcement, and the process of hiring, screening and training new police officers. “As peace officers it’s important to remember of what our true role is. Without our black, white and Latino officers it would […]
In the midst of one of the toughest weeks this country has faced in a long time, count on Jay Z to provide the tunes for the healing party. After Alton Sterling and Philando Castile died last week at the hands of law enforcement officers, Hov not only dropped a new track in honor of […]
The singer got teary eyed as he addressed the past week’s police violence following the deaths of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, and Dallas police officers.
Moore says he hopes his decision will ensure justice for all involved and believes it was the right choice to make.
In the wake of the recent shootings of Philando Castile and Alton Sterling, as well as the police officers who lost their lives to a sniper attack in Dallas, the impact of violent death has left the nation reeling. As we collectively watch the news and various forms of social media, we cannot escape the graphic, […]
The world expresses grave concern about race-based violence involving America's police force. There's plenty of blame for ineffective lawmakers and embedded racism in the American psyche.
The Hughes brothers are now seeking an official apology from the Dallas Police Department.
David Banner reflects on the fact that these tragedies happen everyday in black communities. Banner believes there isn’t a peaceful route to go about at this point. He said,”The difference between being a cop and being black is that I can’t choose to be black or not.” Police officers choose their profession and now are […]
President Obama is slated to visit Dallas on Tuesday and pay homage to the five police officers who died following a protest last week. The president was invited by Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings to speak at an interfaith memorial ceremony. According to the White House, President Obama will also meet with the families of the […]
The only thing that that front page did was traumatize Black mothers, make White supremacists rejoice, and sell more papers.
Last week I was on vacation. Like so many of us do this time of year, I tried to take some time off to unwind hoping to be rejuvenated when it was time to return to work. That was hard to do. I could escape work, I could escape getting up before the crack of […]
