Tag Archives: Darren Wilson

Craig Riggins: I visited one of the most infamous apartment complexes in America today – Canfield Green.

Posted on August 29, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

I visited one of the most infamous apartment complexes in America today – Canfield Green. This is where Mike Brown, Jr. was shot and killed on August 9, 2014. I met this brother named Mel (pictured) at the memorial for … Continue reading →

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Michael Brown Jr. One Year Anniversay of his Death | Open Thread

Posted on August 9, 2015 by rikyrah

Please drop a link (s) to any live events you know about. Thanks! One year later, and the brutal killing of Michael Brown is still very raw and intense. Police officer Darren Wilson still roams the earth, and is in … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Rights, Corruption, Criminal Justice, Department of Justice, discrimination, Gun Violence, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Justice for Michael Brown, Open Thread, Police bruality, Protests, Racial Bias, Racial Profiling, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , | 30 Comments

Al Jazeera America: Michael Brown’s mom responds to New Yorker article

Posted on August 4, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

Al Jazeera America’s Tony Harris went to St. Louis and sat down with Lesley McSpadden, mother of Michael Brown. The interview airs on Al Jazeera America tomorrow night at 7pm ET/4pm PT. Find Al Jazeera America in your area on … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Open Thread | A Look Back At The Violence In #Ferguson

Posted on February 24, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

In this episode, Darryl Pinckney discusses his essay “In Ferguson.” He visited Ferguson, Missouri, in November, when a grand jury decided not to indict Darren Wilson, the white police officer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Michael Brown. The … Continue reading →

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Darren Wilson Grand Juror Sues Prosecutor Bob McCulloch

Posted on January 5, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

A grand juror is suing St. Louis County Prosecutor Bob McCulloch in an effort to speak out on what happened in the Darren Wilson case. Under typical circumstances, grand jurors are prohibited by law from discussing cases they were involved … Continue reading →

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Ferguson: Race and Justice in the U.S.

Posted on December 11, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

Airing Monday, 12/15 at 9pm ET/6pm PT This Monday, December 15th at 9pm ET/6p PT, Al Jazeera’s Emmy Award-winning “Fault Lines” presents a special one-hour report, “Ferguson: Race and Justice in the U.S.” “Fault Lines” correspondent and seasoned international journalist … Continue reading →

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Redditt Hudson: Darren Wilson processed his own evidence

Posted on December 11, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

Redditt Hudson a former police officer with St Louis County police says Darren Wilson processed his own evidence. Reddit also says he was in the room when Ferguson police chief Tom Jackson told them, Darren Wilson had no knowledge of … Continue reading →

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Prosecutor Bob McCulloch May Face Ethics Complaints For Perjury

Posted on December 7, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – After facing criticism for his handling of the Ferguson grand jury investigation, St. Louis County Prosecutor Bob McCulloch may have his law license threatened. A group headed by Dr. Christi Griffin with the Ethics Project will … Continue reading →

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Witness #10: Lawrence O’Donnell destroys Bob McCulloch’s key witness

Posted on November 30, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

Prosecutor Robert McCulloch singled out Witness #10’s testimony as the only witness to corroborate Darren Wilson’s defense claims that Michael Brown charged him and therefore he had no other choice but to kill him. But Witness #10 clearly changes his/her … Continue reading →

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#Ferguson: Shocking mistake in #DarrenWilson grand jury

Posted on November 27, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

Lawrence O’Donnell uncovers a shocking mistake in the Darren Wilson Grand Jury

Posted in Current Events, discrimination, Gun Violence, Hate Crime, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Justice, Justice for Michael Brown, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Racial Bias, Racial Profiling, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 38 Comments