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Judge Barry Williams declared Officer Goodson not guilty of second-degree depraved murder on Thursday.
#BlackLivesMatter leader, DeRay Mckesson is running for Mayor of his native city of Baltimore.
Source: Rob Carr / Getty Baltimore jurors are hung on all four charges against officer William Porter; his trial has been declared a mistrial. He was the first of six officers to face trial for his actions in the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray, who was injured while in police custody following his arrest back […]
UPDATE: Thursday, September 10, 2015 11:10 AM EST: A judge has ruled that trials for the six officers involved in Freddie Gray’s arrest and death…
According to Jeff Johnson, Baltimore is still in a state of emergency. There has been 191 murders this year. In addition, they broke the record of 42 homicides in the month June and 45 in July. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! The FBI, U.S. Marshall, DEA, and Secret Service are in Baltimore for the next […]
Jeff Johnson is enjoying the NBA finals, but his favorite part of the series was seeing Stephen Curry with his adorable daughter Riley at press conferences. Listen to the audio player to hear why him bringing her is such a big deal and should be applauded in this edition of 3 Things You Should Know! Sign Up […]
The fight isn’t over in Baltimore. Pastor Jamal Bryant and the Empowerment Movement are targeting the governor of Maryland about the larger issues taking place in the city. Listen to the audio player to hear Jeff Johnson discuss how they’re keeping the protests going in a major way in this edition of 3 Things You Should Know! […]
State’s Attorney for Baltimore, Marilyn Mosby, announced Thursday that a grand jury has returned indictments on all six officers involved in the death of Freddie Gray.…
The Knowles-Carter family haven’t been quiet about their support for victims of police brutality, and now they’re dedicating songs to the victims and their families. Solange…
What happened in Baltimore is just part of a bigger problem in the black community and activist DeRay McKesson joined us “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” to talk about it. There’s a lot of conversation about what black people could be doing differently, but DeRay doesn’t believe police brutality is black people’s responsibility to fix. “There’s a trauma in blackness […]