Posts Tagged law enforcement
Black woman facing 15 years for cutting in line?
Heather Ellis of Kennett Missouri is facing 15 years in line after being accussed of cutting a line. Police were called and according to them the incident elevated to the point where they arrested her for assaulting an officer. The problem is they released this “cop beater ” 45 minutes later to her parents.
Somethings not adding up here. Read the entire story by using the link below:
http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html
Add comment October 16, 2009
Another innocent black man beaten. Police brutality in Minneapolis
During what should have been a routine traffic stop Derryl Jenkins was first taken down by one cop and then beaten by several more cops when “help” arrived. What’s really sad about this is that the whole time Jenkins in screaming that he is not resisting. Watch the vieo by using the link below. WARNING graphic violence and profanity:
Add comment August 18, 2009
Why racial profiling is destroying the black and police relationship
George Cook of www.letstalkhonestly.com discusses his dealings with racial profiling and how it is destroying relations between the Black Community and police. Contact Mr. Cook at george@letstalkhonestly.com or by phone at 908 963 3824.
Add comment July 31, 2009
Gates arrest was improper under state and federal law
Add comment July 28, 2009
Affluent black males have real fear of racial profiling
As many African American men move up the economic ladder they are faced with a real dilemna when it comes to racial profiling.
Many of these men have moved to more afflurnt town which are predominantly white and although they may be doctors, lawyers, or judges have had to deal with racial profiling.
There dilemna is do they just take the abuse or do they fight back and risk losing everyting. Read more here:
Add comment July 26, 2009
My interview with Regina Kelly the woman the film American Violet is based on
Hi this is George Cook of www.letstalkhonestly.com . Many of you may or may not know who Regina N. Kelly is. She is a African American woman falsely arrested on drug charges who refused to take a plea deal and fought back. Her story is the basis of the film “American Violet” now playing in limited release across the united States. I have been honored to interview Regina and some of the things we discuss are:
*What happened the day she was arrested
*How she feels about her country today
*Why she wouldn’t take the plea deal
*How her arrest affected her children
*How other than the NAACP no civil rights “leaders” stepped up to help her and much more.
Listen to the interview by using the link below:
Add comment July 23, 2009
Disturbing video of police brutality in Passiac NJ
Ronnie Holloway an African American man was standing out a Passiac NJ bar when sudenly a police cruiser pulls up. He is told to do something by one cop and then complies with the officers instructions. Seconds later he is vicously beaten by the cops partner, Jose rios III. A beating so sudden and vicous the female partner of the attacking cop can’t stop it until backup arrives. watch the video by using the link below:
Add comment June 6, 2009
Video: Al Sharpton leads protest in shooting death of NYPD officer Omar Edwards
Video: Al Sharpton leads march to protest shooting of NYPD officer Omar Edwards:
http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html
Add comment May 31, 2009
Video: Al Sharpton leads protest march in Homer Louisiana
This past weekend Rev. Al Sharpton led a march in Homer Louisiana to protest the police shooting of a 73 year old black man. Bernard Monroe. This incident happened back in February and the Homer police have yet to comment on the status of their investigation. Click link below to watch video of the march below:
Add comment April 12, 2009
Cops own video saves innocent man from jail
Terence Jones was falsely accused of filing a false police report after he filed a complainst accusing an officer of racial profiling. He lived with the threat of posibly going to jail for 18 months if found guilty. Fortuanately for Mr. Jones the police crusiers own video proved his innocence. Read the entire story by using the link below:
Add comment March 30, 2009
