Independent investigation needed in killing of Isaiah Hammett
Published in the St. Louis American, August 3, 2017 The murder investigation of Jason Stockley bounced around in 2011 like a flaming hot potato. The case was volleyed among and between the investigative units of the St. Louis Police Department, local, state and federal prosecutors as well as the FBI before criminal charges were finally […]
Unreasonable fear of black bodies
Published by St.Louis American, July 20, 2017 People who don’t know me might think I’m a cop-hatin’, law-breakin’ sistah. I been working on police-community issues for more years than I care to say. I observe how police interact with citizens based upon their age, race and perceived economic status. I pay serious attention to what […]
The Drop in Teen Pregnancy is No Mystery
Published by BlackCommentator.com, July 20, 2017 The Drop in Teen Pregnancy is No Mystery: Our communities made plans to prevent unplanned pregnancies You may have missed this good news in the middle of the white noise coming from the White House. Their antics seem to eclipse the real news as well as any victories that […]