Daily Archives: June 17, 2016

Freddie Gray case | State vs Officer Caesar Goodson | Day 7

Posted on June 17, 2016 by SouthernGirl2

Tensions between police and prosecutors erupted in a downtown courtroom Thursday, with a top prosecutor accusing a lead detective of trying to sabotage the state’s case against six Baltimore officers in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray. Chief Deputy … Continue reading →

Posted in Baltimore, Current Events, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Justice, Justice for Freddie Gray, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, Protests, Racial Bias, Racial Profiling, Racism, trial, Violence, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 37 Comments

Friday Open Thread | Because I love them : Luther Vandross

Posted on June 17, 2016 by rikyrah

I MISS Luther. Nobody’s voice comes close. Nothing in this current crop of ‘singers’ comes close to hitting those emotional places that Luther could take you to.   These are two of my favorite versions of this song.

Posted in Culture, Music, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , | 30 Comments