There are two images that continue to haunt me when watching George Floyd\’s life drain away under the knee of a sadistic policeman. It\’s the words Floyd gasped as he made his final pleas for mercy; \”Please, sir\” and a call for mom. Every Black man worth anything has to feel the pain and agony […]
Please, Sir … a Call for Mom – Enough is Enough! Read More »
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Seventh District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects and a vehicle in reference to a Burglary One while Armed offense that occurred on Thursday, June 4, 2020, in the 1900 block of 16th Street, Southeast. At approximately 4:00 am, the suspects entered an
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department seek the public’s assistance in identifying multiple persons and vehicles of interest in reference to criminal offenses related to unrest that occurred throughout the District during May and June 2020. The Metropolitan Police Department has obtained photo and video footage of numerous individuals committing
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fourth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to a Burglary Two of an Establishment while Armed (Gun) offense that occurred on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, in the 4400 block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest. At approximately 1:00 am, the suspects gained
June 16, 2020 OAG Alleged that Matchbox and Ted’s Bulletin Restaurants Failed to Pay 100+ Bussers and Runners District’s Minimum Wage WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced that Matchbox Food Group, LLC, which owns and operates Matchbox restaurants, will pay more than $142,000 in unpaid wages to over 100 workers as part of
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Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Washington, DC – The District’s reported data for Monday, June 15, 2020 includes 19 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 9,818. The District reported five additional COVID-19 related deaths. 56-year-old female 59-year-old female 80-year-old female 82-year-old female 90-year-old male Tragically, 520 District residents have
The assassinations of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor ignited the dormant outrage the Black community has felt towards law enforcement and the justice system since the unpunished killing of Emmet Till in 1955. These murders, alongside the overwhelming number of murders of Black people that go unheard and unpunished throughout history, sparked worldwide
That\’s the conclusion the Trump administration wants you to believe. Well, here\’s a hint. Take a look at the picture above. We need to be more than a token…on the end.
The events of the past month should make it clear that D.C.\’s demand for statehood is more than just a slogan or rallying cry. It\’s an existential reality that President Donald Trump laid bare to the world that 700,000 US citizens live at the whim of the federal government. When federal troops were unleashed on
Is the NBA season starting back up or not? This now becomes the question of NBA fans. The league had initially established a plan on exactly how to bring all the players back accordingly and set up sequential events in which the players were supposed to follow as protocol. For the plan to still be
