Despite video evidence clearly depicting the act, the NYPD cop who put the fatal chokehold on Eric Garner claims he never applied the maneuver. Officer Daniel Pantaleo actually told investigators that he used a takedown technique, not a chokehold.
Styles P, who once boasted “I’m Black” on a highly slept on track, returns eight years later with socially charged commentary on its antithesis “White Ni**az.”
The jig, though proverbial, is up, and it’s Charles Jennings of the Intermodal Cartage Group who’s paying for it. The man thought that he could make off with 7,500 pairs of Nike LeBron 12s scot-free.
All charged against Def Jam rapper Jeezy stemming from weapons, including an AK-47, found on his tour bus have been dismissed. From the details and evidence, it was clear that Jeezy and the five other men he was detained with should have never been charged or held for $1 million in bail, each.Â
Common and Russell Simmons spoke with conviction on the steps of New York City’s City Hall alongside activists, protesters, and fellow artists on Wednesday morning (December 10). Their message was simple, there needs to be major changes implemented to the race-based policing culture not just in the Big Apple, but across the each of the States.
The Central Park Five, a group of teens who were falsely accused in 1989 of raping a Central Park jogger and wrongfully imprisoned, recently won a $41 million settlement with New York City. Now, the Central Park Five are seeking an additional $52 million in a lawsuit against the state of New York.
If there is one hardened fact regarding the ongoing Bill Cosby sexual assault saga, it’s that the slandered cultural icon has yet to be to charged with any crimes. There was an out-of-court settlement years ago and a lawsuit filed earlier this week, but still no charges or convictions. Nonetheless, his reputation has been damaged […]
Jameis “Mr. FHRITP” Winston may be a magnet for controversy but according to him, a rapist he is not.
After a Staten Island grand jury decided to not indict Officer Daniel Pantaleo for fatally choking 43-year-old Eric Garner, his widow addressed the decision on Wednesday. At a press conference held by Rev. Al Sharpton‘s National Action Network, Garner’s wife had angry words aimed towards the NYPD.
Ryan Leaf can go ahead and scratch his name off the list of ex-professional athletes who are being less than productive to society in jail.
Despite video of the fatal chokehold used by a white NYPD cop on 43-year-old Staten Island man Eric Garner this past July, a grand jury in the borough had decided not to indict the officer. Hip-Hop stars and other celebrities took to Twitter to voice their anger over the decision.
The onslaught of Bill Cosby rape/sexual misconduct allegations have provided a lot of hearsay with no action.
