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There is an old saying: “What’s understood doesn’t have to be explained.” Apparently, police officers in Ferguson and St. Louis, Missouri are lacking in the understanding department, so the United States Department of Justice had to explain to them that it’s inappropriate to where “I Am Darren Wilson” wristbands while policing protests in Ferguson. Darren […]

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RAR Communications, a public relations team teaching St. Louis, Mo., officers how to interact with media following Ferguson protests, may need some PR training themselves, according to the New York Daily News. RELATED: Michael Brown’s Family In Atlanta To Push For Police Body Cameras With bullet points titled “Meet the 900-Pound Gorilla” and “Feeding the […]

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This week St. Louis County Prosecutor Bob McCulloch announced that he is extending the Michael Brown grand jury’s deadline to January 2015. Roland Martin, joined by an all-star legal panel, break down what is happening in Ferguson and how this move will impact the case against Darren Wilson. Listen to Martin, Lisa Bloom, Jolanda jones, Glenn Ivey and Paul Butler discuss […]

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Podcast: Download This week St. Louis County Prosecutor Bob McCulloch announced that he is extending the Michael Brown grand jury’s deadline to January 2015. Roland Martin, joined by an all-star legal panel, break down what is happening in Ferguson and how this move will impact the case against Darren Wilson. Listen to Martin, Lisa Bloom, Jolanda jones, Glenn Ivey and Paul Butler discuss how McCulloch […]

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A grand jury has until January 7 to decide whether or not to bring criminal charges against Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson,  who shot unarmed teenager Michael Brown to death on August 9, reports STLToday.com. St. Louis County Circuit Judge Carolyn Whittington extended the usual four-month period for which the panel sits, which expired last […]

It’s been nearly one month since Darren Wilson, a White Ferguson, Mo., police officer, brutally gunned down Michael Brown (pictured), a Black 18-year-old youth. Since the shooting, Ferguson law enforcement are now reportedly being made to wear body cameras, according to Fox News. SEE ALSO: The UN Calls United States Out On Its Racism [VIDEO] A reported 50 officers […]

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If you use Twitter and Instagram, you’ve probably seen Martin Baker’s image used in a number of popular memes. Well, it turns out Baker — whose identity was previously unknown — was one of 125 people who attended a rally weeks ago in support of the police officer who killed unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown earlier this month, according […]

When you shoot and kill an unarmed Black teenager, you can expect the racists of America to crack their piggy banks open and reward you a six-figure sum. Over the weekend, Darren Wilson’s supporters gathered for a rally, and sadly, they had much to celebrate now that it’s being reported that they’ve managed to best […]

A reported 4,500 people gathered Monday at Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church in St. Louis to mourn the death of slain Ferguson, Mo. youth, Michael Brown, who was senselessly executed at the hands of policeman, Darren Wilson, as he and a friend walked to his grandmother’s house. Brown, whom many referred to as a “gentle soul,” was […]

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According to audio released Monday night by CNN, a Ferguson resident is allegedly in possession of audio of the moment that Officer Darren Wilson shot and killed unarmed teenager Michael Brown. The results of a preliminary autopsy showed that Brown was shot at least 6 times, including twice in the head. The Ferguson resident and […]

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Police officer Darren Wilson‘s dubious shooting of 18-year-old Ferguson, Mo., resident Michael Brown (pictured) set off a firestorm of protests in Ferguson and around the country, with the public calling out for justice in the teen’s untimely death. And while Wilson is yet to be prosecuted for the college-bound youth’s murder, just a few days […]

Darren Wilson (pictured), the Ferguson, Mo.,  police officer who pulled the trigger six times on August 9th, fatally shooting 18-year-old Michael Brown, was reportedly once a member of a Jennings, Mo., police force that was disbanded due to complaints of racism and corruption, according to the Washington Post. RELATED: ‘We Will Not Go Back’ March […]