Sweet America – St. Louis, November 25th, 2014
“Ray Charles-America The Beautiful (LP Version)”, sound recording administered by:0:04
View ArticleNYC stands in solidarity with Ferguson
Ferguson does not stand alone. This week, several thousand protestors took to the streets of NYC venting their frustration at the grand jury’s decision not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the...
View ArticleThe two men who ran 550 miles to Ferguson..for Justice
Londrelle Hall and Ray Mills set off on a 550 mile run from Atlanta, Georgia, to Mike Brown’s memorial in Ferguson, Missouri, on November 3. After averaging 35 miles a day for nearly three weeks, the...
View ArticleThe difference between American cops at protests and British cops at protests
Take a look at these pictures. Can you spot the difference between the American cops and the British? Both are attending protest rallies over Ferguson. As one commenter points out, “Almost makes it...
View ArticleGoldie Taylor doesn’t hold back!
Goldie Taylor, journalist and author born in East St. Louis, is well known for exploring the roots of poverty, gun violence and environmental justice. Watch below as she speaks out against the...
View ArticleA Full ‘Bingo Card’ of Civil Rights Violations
In the state of Missouri, Ferguson Police Department’s website statement begins like any other. The reality on the streets for many residents, however is a different story. It has been six months since...
View ArticleSome men would rather deny a hard truth than to face it.
Ferguson Mayor, James Knowles who stated in 2014 “There’s no racial split in my community and nearly all residents would agree with me”, is again speaking out. When interviewed by Post-Dispatch...
View ArticleChief Glenn Smith – What happened to Sandra Bland?
Sandy Bland, 28 was moving to Texas to take a job at her alma mater, Prairie View A&M University, when she was pulled over by police for not properly using her turn signal. She was asked to exit...
View ArticleFerguson/St. Louis PD gets slammed by the Department of Justice
According to the DOJ report to be released on Thursday, September 3rd, the Ferguson Police Department not only handled the events after the death of Michael Brown, badly but aggravated and incited...
View ArticleIntersection Between Education and Justice
On September 23rd, 2015, DeRay McKesson (@deray) returned to Bowdoin College campus to discuss his experiences teaching 6th grade in NYC and serving as a school district administrator in two major...
View ArticleKendrick Lamar – Only artist worth watching at the Grammy’s 2016
At the 2016 Grammy’s, the 28-year-old rapper Kendrick Lamar won awards for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song. Soon after, he took to the stage to give a brilliant performance of his songs ‘The...
View ArticleCultivating a Community with Books And Breakfast
Kids reading session after breakfast #BooksandBreakfast @handsupunited #OPAC A photo posted by T-Dubb-O (@tdubbo) on Mar 26, 2016 at 8:40am PDT Recently, we reached out to T-Dubb-O, the Political...
View ArticleMike Brown would’ve been 20 years old today. This is how his mom remembers him
Michael Brown would’ve been 20 years old today. But the Ferguson teen was gunned town in cold blood in August of 2014 by a police officer. Mike Brown was unarmed and running away from the police...
View ArticleTHE ROOT: ‘It’s Powerful’; The State of the Movement Post-Ferguson in St. Louis
This article by Sharee Silerio was originally published on The Root. #Delrawn Small, #Alton Sterling, #Philando Castile, #Alva Braziel, #Korryn Gaines, #Paul O’Neal. These are just a few of the names...
View ArticleActivist Darren Seals Paid The Ultimate Price For Speaking Out
Darren Seals, an activist from Day 1 of the Ferguson protests, was found shot inside a burning car in Riverview, near St. Louis. Police discovered the body of 29-year-old Darren Seals after responding...
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