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Activist Erica Garner Dies at 27

Posted on in POP NEWS by Chandra Meadows

      Erica Garner became an activist after her father, Eric Garner, was murdered by NYPD in 2014. After her father’s death, Erica Garner dedicated her life to speaking out against police brutality. Her father’s death triggered something within her and she could not keep silent, especially sin...
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Colin Kaepernick’s 49ers Jersey Increase In Sales After Protest

Posted on in POP NEWS by Chandra Meadows

(via latimes.com) NFL Player Colin Kaepernick took a personal stand against racruial inequality and police brutality by sitting down during the national anthem and people haven’t stopped talking about it since.   The San Francisco 49ers quarterback made a decision to use his platform to make a ...
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Issa Rae Raises Over $672K For Alton Sterling’s Children College Fund

Posted on in POP NEWS by Chandra Meadows

(photo cred: Afropunk.com) Alton Sterling was a 37-year-old man who was shot and killed on July 5th of this year by police officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (see: Alton Sterling: Shot and Killed By Police for Selling CDs Outside of Store) His murder affected the nation and caused many civilian...
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