In solidarity with Ferguson. Chicago newcomer Tink reacts to Ferguson’s grand jury decision by releasing a thought-provoking new song titled “Tell The Children.” Borrowing from Lauryn Hill’s “Doo Wop (That Thing)” cadence, Tink can be heard singing, “Tell the children to…watch out/ keep running, running, running.” She continues singing, “Oh, they’re gaining on us/ keep […]
It’s been an emotional ride in America. Last night, a grand jury of 12 individuals decided not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson for the shooting death of unarmed teenager Mike Brown. The decision immediately sparked protests in Ferguson, as well as cities across the nation, including New York City, Los Angeles, Oakland, Chicago, Seattle, and […]
Crowds began to swell outside the Ferguson Police Department just before the highly anticipated grand jury announcement Monday night. The immediate reaction outside of the county…
With a grand jury decision on whether to indict Officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown Jr. on the horizon, Ferguson’s mayor is telling local media to “prepare for the worst.” The days following the killing of Brown saw police brutality, tear gas, rubber bullets, vandalism and unlawful arrests, but recent protests have […]
Earlier tonight… “@Nettaaaaaaaa: They’re arresting state senator jamilah nasheed #ferguson https://t.co/CvU4uswjAN” — Antonio French (@AntonioFrench) October 21, 2014 Missouri State Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, who has called for St. Louis County Prosecutor Robert McCulloch to step down in the wake of Michael Brown’s shooting death, was arrested in front of the Ferguson police station Monday night during another evening of protests. […]
An eyewitness who testified before a grand jury deciding whether to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson gave a new perspective of the shooting that left unarmed teenager Michael Brown dead. The witness, a Canfield resident who agreed to an interview with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on the condition that his name not be used, said […]
During one of the several “Moral Monday” demonstrations organized to fight police brutality for Ferguson October’s “weekend of resistance,” 43 protestors were arrested outside of the police station. More were arrested throughout the day and into the night, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis County police released a list of 49 protesters who […]
Monday didn’t see the end of Ferguson October’s weekend of resistance in Missouri. During the Monday Night Football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the St. Louis Rams, protestors hung a banner reading “Rams fans know on and off the field black lives matter,” over the top of a video board in the north […]
Police in St. Louis have to come to the realization that the arrests of some protestors in Ferguson were by accident. Really? According to the Huffington Post, St. Louis County Police Chief Jon Belmar admitted a lack of communication was to blame for some of the arrests that occurred during the height of protests following the death of […]
With news of Big Sean‘s new Roc Nation management deal, MissInfo got all the exclusive details about the Detroit rapper’s new team, his new album, Kanye West, and watching the Ferguson protests with the G.O.O.D Music team down in Mexico. The interview piqued our interest though, when Sean mentioned how he and Kanye watched and were inspired […]
This is an all-star lineup. In the wake of Mike Brown’s killing, Cali rapper Game rounded up all of his rapper friends, Diddy, DJ Khaled ,Wale, Problem, Curen$y, Fabolous, 2 Chainz, Yo Gotti, Rick Ross, Swizz Beatz, King Pharaoh, and R&B trio TGT (Tyrese, Ginuwine, and Tank), to record a tribute for the unfortunate death […]
