*(Via USA Today) – Americans by nearly 3-1 say the white police officer responsible for the death of Eric Garner, an unarmed black man being arrested for selling cigarettes, should have faced charges from a Staten Island grand jury, a nationwide USA TODAY/Pew Research Center poll finds. Nearly nine of 10 also say it would […]
*Derrick Rose’s “I Can’t Breathe” t-shirt may have scored well with some folks Saturday night before the Chicago Bulls took on the Golden State Warriors, but the athlete’s intelligence over wearing it has sparked questioning from Chicago sports radio host Dan Bernstein. According to thegrio.com, Bernstein aired his criticism of Rose that same night on Twitter while mentioning […]
*Police departments nationally scrambled furiously in the aftermath of the chokehold death of Eric Garner and the non-indictment of the officer that applied the hold to publicly declare that they do not use the chokehold. They waved and cited inter-department regulation after regulation to prove that they bar the use of the hold, don’t teach […]
