The news of Alton Sterling’s death at the hands of police officers continues to rock the country with sadness, anger, frustration and outrage. However, actress Issa Rae proves that some good can come out of horrible situations, as the actress has raised an enormous amount of money for Sterling’s family in just a short time. […]
He called the callous killings “tragedies” in a lengthy Facebook post. President Obama released a statement on the shooting deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, calling the callous killings “tragedies” in a lengthy Facebook post. SOURCE: Facebook | PHOTO CREDIT: Getty RELATED STORIES: Officer Nakia Jones Calls Out Cops Who Killed Alton Sterling: ‘You […]
She posted a lengthy manifesto to her personal website, making a powerful, brave, and emotional statement.
Many Blacks feel they don’t receive enough support for racially charged issues. White coworkers can be left feeling unsure of what to say or do to provide comfort and avoid confrontation. Here’s what our White coworkers can do to be an ally without stirring the pot.
“The video is disturbing to say the least,” Edwards said. Gov. John Bel Edwards (D-Louisiana) on Wednesday announced the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division will investigate the shooting of Alton Sterling, a Black man killed by police in Louisiana on Tuesday evening. Edwards added that the Middle District of Louisiana’s U.S. Attorney’s office and the […]
The two officers – Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake II – were placed on administrative leave following the shooting. The officers involved in the shooting death of 37-year-old Alton Sterling, a Black man who was said to be selling CDs outside a convenience store in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, when police approached him, have been […]
Alton Sterling is the latest victim of a police shooting, this time in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. But as video of his graphic death continues to circulate, the question remains – when will it end? Find updates on the Alton Sterling shooting below: The two officers involved in the shooting have been identified as Blane Salamoni […]
David stopped by Global Grind to discuss a plethora of issues plaguing American society, the Black community, and hip-hop.
The two officers -- Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake II -- were placed on administrative leave following the shooting. Lake previously discharged his weapon in the line of duty.
37-year-old Alton Sterling was pined down and shot dead by two police officers. Alton is a father of five who was selling cd’s when cops shot him. While we wait for medical examiners to explain what happen, we pretty much know based on the video that’s being shared widely on social media: Local protests quickly sparked […]
