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Podcast: Download Tim Lynch, Director, Project on Criminal Justice, CATO Institute joined Roland Martin Friday on “NewsOne Now” to discuss the militarization of America’s police departments. Did you know…
Hard to know where to begin on this, but it’s also hard not to say something, either. Perhaps I should refer to history. Should I start…
Almost a full twenty-four hours before Ferguson Police Chief Tom Jackson officially identified Darren Wilson, the officer who shot and killed Michael Brown, an unarmed…
Via: NewsOne Recently we began our exploration behind the Blue Line of police brutality, specifically as it pertains to Black America. While the research compiled was horrifying, sadly it wasn’t surprising to a community that comes face to face with police abusing their authority on a daily basis. RELATED: Killers Behind The Badge: NewsOne’s Investigative […]
Via: NewsOne When NWA wrote “F*ck the Police” in the late 1980s, they were heavily criticized. At the time, the police brutality that they spoke of was a racial boogeyman that remained hidden due to the high cost of home video cameras. Rodney King changed all that, and it let America know that the relationship […]
In the wake of several killings of young black men at the hands of police officers, NewsOne hit the streets to talk to everyday people…
In the aftermath of the Mike Brown shooting Twitter users posted photos of themselves to show the disparity of their lives and accomplishments verses public perception. This…
Podcast: Download What can be done in Ferguson and around the country to turn this moment of solidarity against police brutality into a movement against…
From the streets of the south side of Chicago to hip-hop legacy, Common shares his thoughts on the importance of valuing your life.
Gone are the days when women would have to choose the boardroom over babies. With images of working moms from First Lady Michelle Obama to…