Republican presidential candidate and leading contender Dr. Ben Carson was unequivocal and resolute in his position that no individual who says their religion is Islam…
Sybrina Fulton, mother of slain Miami teenager Trayvon Martin, heavily critiqued New York’s controversial Stop-and-Frisk laws in a Sunday appearance on Meet the Press. Trayvon was 17-years-old on the night of February 26, 2012 when he was gunned down by former neighborhood watch captain George Zimmerman, who said that the Black teen looked “suspicious” walking in a hoodie. RELATED: Judge: ‘Stop & Frisk’ Unconstitutional[1] Bloomberg Slams Federal Judge’s Ruling On NYPD’s Stop & Frisk Program[2] “We know that Trayvon Martin was profiled for something that night, on February 26, 2012, and he had broken no law,” said Martin family attorney Benjamin Crump, adding that it’s a “slippery slope” to profile our children simply because of the color of their skin. As previously reported by NewsOne,[3] U.S. District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin ruled that the New York Police Department deliberately violated the civil rights of tens of thousands of New Yorkers with its Stop-and-Frisk policy, and an ...