A Baton Rouge Police Officer is under investigation after a string of racially offensive text messages he sent to another individual have went viral.
The clichéd concept that art can be used as a tool for social justice bears repeating today as a group of teens, affected by gun violence and police brutality, translate their anger into change.
Following his thought-provoking op-ed on Ferguson and his appearance on CNN, Killer Mike joined Lisa Kennedy Montgomery on Fox News to further discuss the aftermath of the police killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown.
Although the situation in Ferguson has shifted slightly in tone in the weeks since the police shooting death of Michael “Big Mike” Brown, there are still disturbing reports emerging from the scene. According to unnamed sources, Ferguson cops allowed a police dog to relieve itself on a makeshift memorial for Brown before driving over it […]
A well-respected veteran of Missouri law enforcement is returning back to service at time when his state desperately needs leadership.
Hip-Hop Wired recently spoke to Big K.R.I.T. about the importance of rappers musically speaking up about social issues that affect the community (namely the Mike Brown shooting) and it appears that The Game has taken immediate action.
An autopsy performed on a Louisiana man police said shot himself in the back and died while handcuffed in the back of a squad car earlier this year reveals another side. Victor White III was shot in the chest and not his back according to the official coroner’s office report.
Thousands paid their respects and bid farewell to 18-year-old Michael Brown on August 25.
CNN has released an alleged piece of recording that may give authority more insight into the Michael Brown case and police shooting.
As the celebrity contributions for the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge keep pouring in, actor Orlando Jones (Drumline, FOX’s Sleepy Hollow) decided to allow one of the country’s more pressing socioeconomic issues enter the fray.
Ferguson police officer Justin Cosma was in the center of the drama that unfolded in the Missouri town during the Mike Brown shooting death protests. Additionally, Cosma is fighting a civil rights lawsuit after he was accused of hog-tying and choking a 12-year-old boy back in 2010.
