Claudia Jordan was on the scene Friday morning as the Ferguson police chief revealed the name of Michael Brown‘s shooter. In a crowd full of…

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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 February 26, 2012, has penned an open letter to Lesley McSpadden, mother of 18-year-old Michael Brown, who was executed in broad daylight by Ferguson, Missouri police officer Darren Wilson on August […]

Whenever a story centered on race, or better yet, racism reaches the national media, those looking for President Barack Obama to address the situation are met with a singular question: “What do you expect Obama to do?” It is a question that is as ardent as it is asinine and is an inquiry prefaced on the notion that […]

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More than 100 people held a rally on Sunday night in Ferguson, Mo., for Darren Wilson, the police officer who shot and killed Michael Brown multiple times on August 9th, KDSK reports. RELATED: Missouri Governor Sending National Guard To Ferguson Organized through a “Support Darren Wilson” Facebook page, attendees reportedly signed posters backing the officer. […]

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Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson, 28, received an award for “extraordinary effort in the line of duty” months before he gunned down unarmed teenager Mike Brown and left him in the street for 4 hours last Saturday, reports Yahoo News. RELATED: Jesse Williams On Ferguson: ‘White People Have The Privilege Of Being Treated Like Human Beings’ Wilson’s […]

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FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — A suburban St. Louis police chief on Friday identified the officer whose fatal shooting of an unarmed black teenager as Darren Wilson. Wilson has been on administrative leave since he shot 18-year-old Michael Brown on Aug. 9. Follow NewsOne.com’s continuing coverage of the Michael Brown police shooting and of the protests in […]

Almost a full twenty-four hours before Ferguson Police Chief Tom Jackson officially identified Darren Wilson, the officer who shot and killed Michael Brown, an unarmed teen, reporters confronted Jackson with what turned out to be, the correct name of shooter. Around 9:58 second mark of the above clip shows a very flustered Tom Jackson responding to […]

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After close to a week of refusing to release the name of the police officer who killed unarmed, 18-year-old Michael Brown, the Ferguson Police Department is moments away from revealing  his killer. The officer’s name is Darren Wilson. Brown, who was scheduled to begin college in two days on the day that he was gunned down while walking […]

On August 18, Michael Brown (pictured) was supposed to start classes at St. Louis’ Vatterott College but instead, the slained youth will be memorialized by those who loved him and shared in his joy for a bright and promising future, according to CNN. Brown, aka “gentle giant,” as he was so lovingly referred to by his […]