police brutality

Roy Middleton (pictured), a 60-year-old African-American man in Western Florida, is recovering from wounds, after police shot him in front of his home last Saturday.…

  This story is absolutely unbelievable! A 25-year-old woman, Keyarika “Shea” Diggles, was brought into the police station over an unpaid fine of $100. She was…

Debra Simmons, 55, vice-president of the Mississippi Chapter of the National Action Network (NAN), the civil rights organization founded by Rev. Al Sharpton, was violently…

Tremaine McMillan, 14, was tackled to the ground and choked by Miami-Dade Police officers because they claim the teen gave them a “dehumanizing stare,” reports…

New Orleans police officer Joshua Colclough, 28 (pictured left),  has been charged with manslaughter for the fatal shooting of 20-year-old, unarmed Wendall Allen (pictured right),…

Alphonza Bryant (pictured), a 17-year-old Bronx teenager was fatally shot while hanging out with friends Monday evening, the N.Y. Daily News reports. SEE ALSO: Amen!…

When the NYPD introduced a controversial policing practice known as stop-and-frisk, black people, especially black men were dubious of the effectiveness. Many said cops would…

  According to Global Grind, individuals marched to the 67th Precinct in East Flatbush to protest the killing of 16 year old  Kimani Grey by Undercover…

Travyon Martin’s mother Sybrina Fulton has released a video message to express the pain of her first Mother’s Day without her son. Trayvon Martin was…

On Tuesday June 28, 2011 Pete Rock, Smiff-N-Wessun and hundreds of their supporters gathered at in New York’s Lower East Side to celebrate the release of their album, Monumental. The night was marred by violence when members of the  NYPD used excessive force to quell what they thought was an unruly crowd. However, eyewitness testimony […]

On Tuesday June 28, 2011, Pete Rock, Smiff-N-Wessun and hundreds of their supporters gathered at in New York’s Lower East Side to celebrate the release of…

People love to paint hip-hop as a violent art form that has no culture or substance...But tell me why the people are who are SUPPOSED to protect and serve did this!?!?