I recently wrote about the scheduled meeting today between President Barack Obama and the presidents of the NAACP and Urban League. Marc Morial and Ben Jealous got together with the president in a situation that is eerily similar to the meeting the three had with Rev. Al Sharpton not so long ago. Any meeting which serves […]

*Click on link below to view graphic image* Austin, Tx. police are reporting that Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson brutally beat his roommate Clavens Charles in a fight over their living arrangements. TMZ reports: According to the police report, Benson allegedly continued to strike Charles “with several more closed fists all over Clavens face […]

ATLANTA — A McDonald’s manager in the Atlanta area is accused of punching a mother after she brought her autistic children and a service dog inside the restaurant, authorities said. Tiffany Denise Allen is charged with simple battery, simple assault and disorderly conduct, according to a Cobb County warrant. Jennifer Schwenker entered the McDonald’s in […]

ATLANTA — The video camera that recorded the execution of a Georgia death row inmate did more than give attorneys an account of the man’s reaction to a new lethal injection drug. Death penalty experts say it could also lead to a flurry of new legal moves seeking more public access to secretive death chambers. […]