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UPDATE: President Obama has released the following statement on the charges: “It is absolutely vital that the truth comes out on what happened to Freddie Gray. It is my practice not to comment on the legal processes involved. That would not be appropriate. But I can tell you that justice needs to be served. All […]

Tom Joyner, Sybil Wilkes and J. Anthony Brown have a special holiday message for you! Also, don’t miss out on these special holiday performances from TROOP, J. Moss and Dave Hollister. See below. Watch Dave Hollister’s performance here. Watch Troop’s performance here. Watch J. Moss’ performance here.  

NEW YORK (AP) — A grand jury cleared a white New York City police officer Wednesday in the videotaped chokehold death of an unarmed black man who had been stopped on suspicion of selling loose, untaxed cigarettes, a lawyer for the victim’s family said. The decision in Staten Island not to indict Officer Daniel Pantaleo […]

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — A grand jury has decided not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in the death of Michael Brown, the unarmed, black 18-year-old whose fatal shooting sparked weeks of sometimes-violent protests. St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Bob McCulloch announced the decision Monday evening. A grand jury of nine whites and three […]