In recognition of National Police Brutality Day (October 22), Talib Kweli and 9th Wonder delivered a new visual for the track “Which Side Are You On,” taken from their joint LP, Indie 500. The video’s a collection of footage captured by director Sama’an Ash that utilizes clips his August tripRead More →
#TheMikeBrownRebellion continues on Ñ Don’t Stop, the second installment of four segments. In this segment, #MikeBrown family speaks on his character, the relationship of community and Ferguson Police, and the defamation and disinformation campaign led by corporate media following Mike’s killing. This week, Ñ Don’t Stop continues to cover #TheMikeBrownRebellion,Read More →
[Via Latino Rebels] As a follow-up to a #FergusonOctober commentary piece he wrote last Friday for this page, Rebel Diaz’s Rodrigo Starz wanted to share his group’s latest “Ñ Don’t Stop” episode on TeleSur English: “The Mike Brown Rebellion, Part One.”Read More →
[Via Davey D] This is a harrowing account from Rosa Clemente who is down in Ferguson with a group of folks who she names in her Dispatches about what went down last night.. It’s important to compare her account with what’s being hailed in corporate media as some sort of major turningRead More →
MeLo-X expresses social commentary on recent incidents that have occurred in East Flatbush Brooklyn and speaks about Police brutality and the direct effect it has on the youth and families in our communities. MeLo-X cleverly samples Elliott Wilson’s “The Truth”, which is associated with building a community of conversation, andRead More →
(Via Hip-Hop4BlackUnity.org) A secret audio recording of a stop-and-frisk in action sheds unprecedented light on a practice that has put the city’s young people of color in the NYPD’s crosshairs. Read the full story at:http://www.thenation.com/article/170413/stopped-and-frisked-being-fking-mutt-… Directed by Ross Tuttle Produced by Ross Tuttle, Erin Schneider, Stephen Maing Camera by RossRead More →
Jasiri X lays down 10 simple steps to keep you as safe as possible when dealing with the dangers of a police stop. www.10FRISKCOMMANDMENTS.COM Help Stop Stop and Frisk: http://twib.me/stopandfrisk | Text RIGHTS to 225568 The 10 Frisk Commandments: What to do when you’re stopped and frisk by the Police. Performed byRead More →