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Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou is a Freeman Fellow with the Fellowship of Reconciliation. A St Louis, MO, native, the Rev attended high school there and has strong family ties to the area.
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"Black rage is founded on draining and draining, threatening your freedom to stop your complaining,
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A CALL TO ACTION By Dr. Ron Daniels, Institute of the Black World When will it stop? The police killing of Michael Brown, an unarmed teenager in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, coming on the heals of the killing of Eric Garner, an unarmed Black man by a policeman’s choke hold in Staten Island,...
Pastor Michael McBride joins to discuss why he came to Ferguson to protest and the influence of church clergy in the Ferguson protests.
By Rev. Otis Moss, III As America began to gear up for its incredibly wasteful (more than $40 trillion since 1972) and utterly futile “War on Drugs,” there were three critical federal actions that contributed to our current vastly over-militarized police forces. In 1981, the Military Cooperation with Law Enforcement Act was passed. This law authorized military...
#Ferguson police raid local church that was allowing the Dream Defenders and other peaceful protesters a safe space.
Rev. Michael McBride, pastor of The Way Christian Center in Berkeley, California. National Director of the #LIVEFREE Campaign, part of People Improving Communities through Organizing
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says clashes between police and protesters in Missouri shows that “apartheid is flourishing” in the US, similar to South Africa during the apartheid era. Navi Pillay condemned on Tuesday the excessive use of force by police against demonstrators protesting last week’s fatal shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown by...
