Monthly Archives: May 2018

Milwaukee Police Violently Confront NBA Player Over Parking Ticket

Milwaukee Police Violently Confront NBA Player Over Parking Ticket

What should have been a 10-minute officer-initiated Q&A ending with a parking ticket or stern warning quickly escalated to a violent assault and arrest. On Wednesday, the Milwaukee Police Department released bodycam footage of a violent encounter between several of its officers and NBA Milwaukee Bucks player Sterling Brown earlier this year in January. A lone patrol officer was waiting…

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Truth to Power in Black and Blue

Truth to Power in Black and Blue

An Interview with Black Women Police Whistleblowers Yulanda Williams and Cheryl Dorsey The department is meant to tear a police officer down in the academy and then recreate that officer in the image the police department likes. A subtle form of brainwashing occurs for some.” Cheryl Dorsey, Black and Blue: The Creation of a Manifesto In the national debate about…

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