Daily Archives: August 17, 2014

Video | Captain Ron Johnson Speaks at Michael Brown Jr.’s Memorial | “I am You”

Posted on August 17, 2014 by rikyrah
Posted in Democracy, Diplomacy, discrimination, Gun Violence, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Justice, Love, Media, Racial Bias, Racial Profiling, Racism | Tagged , , , | 187 Comments

Video | Melissa Harris Perry Delivers Heartbreaking Tribute to Unarmed Black Men Killed by Police

Posted on August 17, 2014 by rikyrah

In the past decade all these young boys & men were gunned down and killed by police. ALL UNARMED TIMOTHY STANSBURY-BROOKLYN, NEW YORK SEAN BELL QUEENS, NEW YORK OSCAR GRANT-OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA AARON CAMPBEL-PORTLAND, OREGON ALONZO ASHELY-DENVER,COLORADO WENDEL ALLEN-NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA … Continue reading →

Posted in Gun Violence, Hate Crime, Justice, Racial Bias, Racial Profiling, Racism, Stand Your Ground Laws, Tribute | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 72 Comments

Sunday Open Thread

Posted on August 17, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

Good morning, 3ChicsPolitico Watch how black citizens are treated in this country for daring to stand up for their constitutional rights. I don’t want to hear one politician criticize another country for how they treat their citizens. I am truly … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , , , , | 43 Comments