*The aftermath of Eric Garner’s death continues to be a presence as the woman who filmed the tragedy is bringing a federal lawsuit against the New York police department. The Guardian reports that Taisha Allen’s nine-count complaint against the department states the 37-year-old was unlawfully imprisoned, unlawfully searched and subjected to excessive force, among other […]
With their hands raised in a gesture of surrender, Congressional staff members staged a walkout Thursday in protest of the recent killings of unarmed black men…
The flagship school of the University of California system, California-Berkeley (in the Bay Area), has long history of being involved in, and often leading, the student protest…
(pictured from left to right: Bob Weiner, Joseph Abay) Thousands are protesting across the nation to seek justice in the Staten Island, Ferguson and...
How’s that “post-racial society” coming along for you? Remember that ludicrous phrase that conservatives coined when President Obama first took office in 2008 in an…
A New York City medical examiner finally confirmed what urban America had already suspected — that the NYPD cop killed Eric Garner when he put him in an…