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[Op-Ed] Is Hip Hop Fueling Or Fighting The Class System?

| December 3, 2014
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 As attention shifts from the racial divide to class wars, we explore the role rap plays in perpetuating the workings of classism.  Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Revered for narrating the realities of America’s abandoned inner-cities, Hip Hop has long been the triumphant voice of impoverished communities. Conceived on crack-riddled corners where curious kids crowded around […]

New York Family Wins Lawsuit Over Police Officer Who Killed Their Teen Son

| December 2, 2014
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The family of Leonel Disla receives long overdue justice in the shooting death of their 19 year old son Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In light of the discord and civil unrest in Ferguson, the news is both intriguing and a beacon of hope as relatives of Leonel Disla, a Hispanic teen shot dead by […]

Michael Brown’s Stepfather Being Investigated For Intent To Start A Riot

| December 2, 2014
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A heartbreaking outburst from a grieving stepfather? Or inflammatory instigation for a riot? Ferguson Police Department decides. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to CNN, Ferguson authorities are formally investigating whether or not Michael Brown’s stepfather, Louis Head, carries some blame for the riots that erupted in Ferguson last week. Upon hearing the grand jury’s decision not to indict Darren Wilson, […]

Black Yale Law Students: Michael Brown Case ‘Made A Mockery Of Our So-Called Post-Racial Society’

| December 2, 2014
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The Black Law Students Association at Yale Law School has denounced with “sadness, outrage, and indignation” the failure to indict the former Ferguson, Missouri, police officer who shot and killed unarmed teenager Michael Brown Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Here is the group’s full statement that was provided to Huffington Post: We, the students of […]

Solange Knowles Delays Release Of Puma Sneakers In Honor Of Michael Brown

| November 29, 2014
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While most retailers are doing their best to move as much product as possible during the biggest shopping weekend of the year, Solange Knowles is keeping her upcoming line of shoes off the market Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information While most retailers are doing their best to move as much product as possible during the […]

What Would Malcolm X Do In The Wake Of Ferguson Announcement? #XLife

| November 25, 2014
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Last evening, we experienced yet another dark moment in American history. St. Louis County prosecutor, Bob McCulloch, announced to a large and fevered crowd in Ferguson last night that Darren Wilson–the white police officer who fatally shot the unarmed black teenager Michael Brown 6 times this past August–will not be indicted following a grand jury […]

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