by Earl Small
As a black woman or man we strive every day to expect a victory in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds. We, through hundreds of years of adversity and trial claim pain, fear, defeat and humiliation as our right, yet we battle on in a war for racial survival.
By Jerry Girley, Esquire
The repeated killings of the unarmed African American men by white police officers has brought this nation to the brink of a racial conflagration once again. We keep coming to this place because we have failed to fully perceive or to appreciate the true nature of the problem that confronts us. Police officers are on the front line and as such they are the tip of society's spear. That spear more often than not is aimed in the direction of the African American community.
Read more: It's Not a Police Problem: It's a Society Problem
by The Urban Research Services
Since Ferguson, { Murder of Mike Brown By Murderer Darren Wilson} ; police have killed more than a dozen teenagers, half of them black. Some did nothing more than carry a BB gun.
by Attorney taleph Haynes Davis, Esq.
Missouri governor activates National Guard ahead of grand jury announcement : News
http://ow.ly/EthbQ
It's the state of emergency JUST FOR Ferguson, right now. But what is a State of Emergency?
by Earl Small
Ever since last night I felt a hot rage building in me,
I've sat here last night and today and slowly, methodically read Facebook post after Facebook post about Ferguson Mo.
Read more: Ferguson, MO: Are We Tired Of The Foolishness Yet?
by Eddie Cole
Please allow me a moment to validate why I can write or have an opinion on the issue of legalizing medical marijuana. At the age of 16 my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer. During those time they didn't have the medical technology that we have now to combat this horrible disease. Doctors gave her a year to live.
Read more: Legalizing Medical Marijuana? - One Black Man's Opinion
