President Obama’s Remarks After Announcement of the Decision by the Grand Jury in Ferguson, Missouri
James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 10:08 P.M. EST President Barack Obama:Â As you know, a few moments ago, the...
Day: November 25, 2014
NAACP is Deeply Disappointed a Missouri Grand Jury Opted Not to Indict Officer Darren Wilson
BALTIMORE, MD – Tonight, a St. Louis County grand jury declined to indict officer Darren Wilson, 28, for the shooting...
Attorney General Holder Statement on the Conclusion of the Grand Jury Proceeding in the Shooting of Michael Brown
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder released the following statement Monday regarding the conclusion of the St. Louis County grand jury...
Marc Morial: We are Disappointed in the Grand Jury’s Decision to Not Indict Officer Darren Wilson
Marc H. Morial President & CEO of the National Urban League Morial's statement on the Grand Jury’s Decision to Not...
NAACP Announces March, â€Journey for Justice: Ferguson to Jefferson Cityâ€
Baltimore, MD -- In response to the grand jury’s decision not to indict Darren Wilson for the killing of 18...
CBC Chair Marcia L. Fudge’s Statement on the Passing of D.C. Councilman and Former Mayor Marion Barry
WASHINGTON, DC --Â Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Marcia L. Fudge released the following statement on the passing of Washington, D.C....
Youths Take to Social Media to Grieve Marion Barry, Decry Negative Coverage
Washington Informer By Desmond R. Barnes Some are the children of D.C. employees who got their good government jobs after...
Black Youth Project 100 (BYP 100) Chicago to hold a Press Conference Today in Response to the Grand Jury Decision on Officer Darren Wilson
CHICAGO, IL –  A Black person is killed by a police officer, security officer or self-appointed vigilante every 28 hours...
Kirk Reacts to Administration’s Extension of Iran Nuclear Talks
CHICAGO, IL - U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) issued the following statement after the United States and its international partners...
Justice for Michael Brown: Sign The Petition
Sign the petition to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder: "We expect the Department of Justice to bring federal criminal charges...
