We Are the Reason Alligators Cannot Have Nice Things
Florida and alligators are in the national news more and more lately, but anyone who has lived in Florida for any amount of time is undoubtedly…
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Marissa Alexander Facing 60-years isn’t About Angela Corey
Don’t look now, but Marissa Alexander stands the chance of going to prison for 60-years if convicted of shooting at — or, in the direction…
Creshuna Miles, Juror #8 is Half Right
Creshuna Miles: “I never once thought about, ‘Oh, this was a black kid, this was a white guy.’ Because that wasn’t the case.” Alicia Machado:…
Jordan Davis, Racism, & Submission: The Michael Dunn Murder Trial
Merriam Webster defines submission as “the act of submitting” and to go further – the actual definition of submit is – to give over or…
Motion Filed to Revoke Marissa Alexander Bond
There were letter writing campaigns and numerous petitions filed with the help of social media all in the interest of justice for Marissa Alexander. Today,…
Florida’s Welfare Drug Testing Ruled Unconstitutional
Remember back in 2011 after the GOP handed Democrats a shellacking of historic proportions and took control in state legislatures for the first time, in…
African-American Girl Faces Expulsion Over ‘Natural Hair’
Last Monday, Vanessa VanDyke said she was given one week to decide to whether cut and straighten her hair, or face expulsion from Faith Christian…
Marlon Brown: Cop Runs Over and Kills Black Man While Chasing, Fired but No Arrest
It’s been a little over a week since Johnathan Ferrell was gunned down and killed by a police officer in Charlotte, North Carolina while seeking…
Florida Man Kills Wife, Posts Photo of Dead Body on Facebook
I have heard of people doing or saying things on Facebook that eventually lands them in trouble with the law. But what 31-year-old Derek Medina…
Stand-Your-Ground: Majority Support Law, Do You?
According to a new Quinnipiac University poll, 53 percent of Americans favor stand-your-ground self-defense laws. I don’t want to go into detail about the law…