Ty Dolla $ign has posted a tribute visual to all the victims who were involved in police brutality, including George Floyd. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In Minneapolis, Floyd died when a police officer applied continuous pressure to his neck while handcuffed. Floyd can be heard on camera saying “I Can’t Breathe.” South Central crooner, […]
Besides being a shit starter in the rap game, Lenny Grant has always been outspoken against police brutality and he doesn’t hold back when he hears that Travis Scott is pro-police. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Besides the laughs for Young Buck verse (“them G-Unit niggas thought I wasn’t gonna say shit..”), Brooklyn rapper Uncle […]
On July 19, 2014, unarmed Staten Island resident Eric Garner was taken down to the ground by police officers, and eventually died after an officer applied an outlawed chokehold known as the “seat belt.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Daniel Pantaleo, who is white, put Garner in the lethal chokehold, which is banned under NYPD […]
Here is the first trailer for Stranger Fruit, the documentary written and directed by Jason Pollock that raised eyebrows at last year’s SXSW film festival and was re-edited to include information about the backlash of the doc itself and also to insert what they say is new evidence. The film put the St. Louis County […]
Edward Crawford, the subject of an iconic photo taken during protests in Ferguson, Missouri has been found dead. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to the St. Louis’s Post-Dispatch, which won a Pulitzer Prize for reporting that contained the image of Crawford, the activist reportedly died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The photo that went […]
A new documentary that premiered at SXSW Saturday (March 11) suggests Mike Brown did not rob a local convenience store moments before he was fatally shot by then-Ferguson police Officer Darren Wilson in August 2014 in Ferguson, Mo. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The documentary, “Stranger Fruit” by Jason Pollock, uses previously unseen surveillance footage from the store to […]
“Fearless and Flawless,” “Fearless and Flawless,” “Fearless and Flawless.” Like a broken record, these are the words that are constantly repeated in the head of former NFL linebacker, Mike Brown. As he rallied his troops as the captain of his high school football team at Alief Taylor High School in Houston, Texas, he chanted the […]
“Let’s get to work.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This was the phrase uttered by Ferguson, Missouri’s first African-American police chief, Delrish Moss, promising hope and the reconstruction of a community broken by a deepening racial rift and an unmistakable lack of trust of law enforcement. It was Monday [May 9] that Moss, a longstanding veteran of […]
With the 58th Annual Grammy Awards exactly one week away, Kendrick Lamar, who leads the ceremony with 11 nominations for his second album, To Pimp a Butterfly – a Hip Hop milestone, and nearly all-time record had it not been for Michael Jackson‘s Thriller racking up one extra nod in 1984 – along with several […]
The St. Louis reality star/rapper sends kids to college for free following the one year anniversary of the Mike Brown killing Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After a year of backlash from the Black community for what is seen as a lack of support from Black notables and celebrities, Nelly has stepped up to the […]
Yesterday, protesters took to the streets in droves in Ferguson, Missouri in recognition of the 1-year anniversary of Michael Brown‘s death at the hands of police. August 9 recalled dark memories of 2014, when an unarmed teenager, Michael Brown, was shot 6 times by Darren Wilson, a Caucasian former Ferguson police officer, despite evidence pointing […]
A permanent memorial is being prepared to be dedicated to Mike Brown, who would have turned 19 years old today Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The vigil which had been in place at the location of police shooting victim Mike Brown has been removed on his 19th birthday. The placement of the plaque that will […]
Despite facing early criticism the Carters have been very involved in “Black Lives Matter” and Mike Brown’s father is thankful Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Jay-Z and Beyonce have faced criticism from those who felt that they could have been more supportive of the Black Lives Matter movement. Perhaps, the criticism may have been premature […]
New Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced a wide-ranging investigation into Baltimore’s police department Friday Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The announcement to investigate the Department of Justice in Baltimore by US Attorney General Loretta Lynch, who was sworn in last week as the successor to Eric Holder, is likely to continue to keep the DOJ […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Ferguson activists bring a message of peace, love, and solidarity to Palestine, with poetry and song.
Mayor Bill de Blasio was booed as he addressed 884 officers at a graduation ceremony, in Madison Square Garden Monday Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The tensions have escalated all over New York City after Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu were shot dead; by a gunman who through social media sought out to avenge […]
Tension, between uniformed officers and community members, continues to escalate towards menacing levels…
Te-Money drops his timely new track “I Can’t Breathe”, produced by the uber-talented Remixx. This heartfelt release is a tribute to the memory of Eric Garner, Mike Brown, and all of the other victims throughout this turbulent time of police brutality. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/181609061″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] Te-Money’s forthcoming […]
Over 100 congressional workers walked out of their jobs with their hands up to protest the no indictment decisions by the grand juries in Missouri and NYC Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This afternoon, over 100 workers in Congress staged a walkout to protest the killings of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, two unarmed black […]
Canadian rap conglomerate’s stand out DJ releases his timely mixtape dedicated to those whose deaths at the hands of police have gone unanswered Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Many artists have offered up dedication songs in lieu of the deaths of Mike Brown in Ferguson and Eric Garner in NYC, however, rappers have been making […]
