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Songstress Beyoncé has never shied away from showing political support. She even teamed up with First Lady Michelle Obama on her initiative to overcome obesity…

UPDATE 11:15 A.M. EST: Baltimore mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced via Twitter that the city will be lifting its curfew, effective immediately. Effective immediately, I have rescinded my…

After the tragic death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, the family filed a lawsuit against the city of Cleveland for wrongful death. Now, several weeks later, the…

The March on Washington led and organized by Al Sharpton is happening today. There is a lot of discussion in the media about Sharpton and Jesse Jackson taking advantage of social issues more for personal success than for the good of the people. I want to know what you think. Are Al Sharpton and Jesse […]

Huffington Post reports, the tragic  death of Eric Garner has triggered an investigation. Wednesday the news of the investigation was announced by attorney general Eric Holder. Holder said, “Prosecutors will conduct an independent, thorough, fair and expeditious investigation. The department will conduct a complete review of the material gathered during the local investigation. We’ve all seen the […]

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Hard to know where to begin on this, but it’s also hard not to say something, either. Perhaps I should refer to history. Should I start…

Did someone confess to the murder of Kendrick Johnson? I hope investigators are one step closer to determining what happened to Johnson. The 17-year-old high…

Photos by @robinrazzi Monday evening thousands of Baltimoreans marched in honor of slain teenager Trayvon Martin. The rally began on the corner of Pratt and Light Streets, made its way to police headquarters on Gay Street and ended on the steps of City Hall. It was definitely an emotional event. Residents young and old, Black […]

The Baltimore Southern Christian Leadership Conference, All Peoples Congress, National Action Network, Occupy 4 Jobs Network, and many other community civil rights action groups invite you to come out to the March, Rally, and Vigil for the one month anniversary of the murder of Trayvon Martin. Meet downtown at 5pm at Light and Pratt St, […]