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Contention is growing in racially charged Ferguson, Missouri between police and citizens. This, despite the presence of the Missouri National Guard and the White House…

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plangent PRONUNCIATION: (PLAN-juhnt)   MEANING: adjective: 1. Loud and resounding. 2. Sad or mournful.   Cities are taking notice of the plangent outcry of the people in Ferguson Missouri… Instead of saying loud use plangent

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Thirteen organizations — which include the ACLU, NAACP, the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, National Action Network, and Rainbow Push Coalition — sent…

While I can appreciate Missouri’s Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder (R) (pictured) not agreeing with Ferguson Mayor James Knowles’ foolish claims that “there is not a racial…

So many mistakes have been made in the name of “keeping the peace.” Such is the case for the school board in Compton, Calif., who…

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Reports are coming in that yet another man was shot and killed by police in St. Louis, Missouri Tuesday afternoon. The event happened just days after 18-year-old Michael Brown was killed not far from St. Louis in Ferguson, Missouri. See More: Full coverage of the events in Ferguson. St. Louis police reportedly shot and killed […]

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Racial tensions have grown in the days since unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown was killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. Brown was black. Darren…

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If you were in control of a city government under siege with charges of racial profiling, police brutality and totalitarian administration, don’t you think you’d…

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Sybrina Fulton, mother of slain teen Trayvon Martin, who at 17-years-old was profiled, stalked and shot to death by George Zimmerman in Stanford, Fla. on…

When society legitimizes the suppression of the individual – regardless of his stage of life or the threat to his/her health – it denies the…

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Missouri Governor Jay Nixon signed an executive order Monday morning that could send the National Guard to Ferguson. He wrote in a statement posted to his official Web site…

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In an appearance on CNN on Sunday, “Grey’s Anatomy” star Jesse Williams, 33, tackled the blatant racial bias in media character assassinations of  slain Ferguson…