Amid rising national tensions over the fatal shooting of a black teenager in Florida, Pasadena police on Saturday held a meeting to talk about the circumstances of a police shooting of an unarmed black man accused of stealing a laptop.

Pasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez told a group of residents at the New Revelation Missionary Baptist Church that two police officers shot and killed Kendrec McDade after a 911 caller wrongly claimed that he had a gun…

By msnbc.com

Here are two versions of what happened the night of March 11, when 17 Afghan villagers were shot to death.

First, the Army version: Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, troubled by marriage woes, drunkenly left Camp Belambai, 12 miles from Kandahar, with a pistol and an automatic rifle and killed six people as they slept. Bales then returned to the base and left again for another village, this time killing 11. He…

Plan calls for immediate end to the illegal occupation of Palestine and establishment of a transitional bi-national state

Presidential candidate Anisa Abd el Fattah has drawn up a peace plan for Palestine. Her campaign has dubbed the plan “A Blueprint for…

NewJersey.com is reporting that police video of Malik Williams has been released but does not explain how an unarmed teen was allegedly shot in the back by Garfield police.

It happened in seconds. Malik Williams, left unrestrained in a booking room while three Garfield Police officers turned their backs on him, hitched forward slightly. He paused, appeared to look in the officers’ direction and then — in one leap –…

WFSA is reporting that former prison guards for Ventress Correctional Facility in Clayton have been indicted on charges related to the beating death of 24yr-old  Rocrast Mack.

MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - Three former Alabama Corrections Officers are now…

Police have turned over the investigation into last month's killing of Trayvon Martin, 17, to the Seminole County State Attorney’s Office.

The state will now determine if George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch captain from Sanford, Fla., will be charged in his death.

According to the Sanford Police Department,Zimmerman admitted that he shot…

By Devon DB

A new bill, HR 347, the Federal Restricted Buildings and Grounds Improvement Act of 2011, also known as the “Trespassing Bill,” is soon to be signed into law by President Obama. This bill effectively criminalizes protest and will hurt protest groups and movements such as Occupy quite hard.

The …

According to Yahoo News writers, an American soldier goes on a killing spree which claimed the lives of at least 16 Aghan civilians, 9 of them children. The Washington Post writes that a U.S.…

In typical Andrew Breitbart fashion, the heirs of his media operation true to Brietbart form exposed for editing the Obama college video that he said was going to expose the President as some kind of racist Black nationalist. The website Little Green Footballs gets credited for exposing yet another sham from right wing media.

As the…

The Obama Administration was involved in the firing of Shirley Sherrod after deceased scumbag Andrew Brietbart edited video of a NAACP speech she gave which contained a story about racial reconciliation. Not only was the White House in on the decision making process to unfairly fire Mrs. Sherrod but shows its weakness and irrational fear of right wing media. Who ever in the White House advised of Mrs. Sherrod's wrongful termination should be…

That is what Israeli college students have been offered by the government of Israel to spread propagada all over the world via Facebook.

The Electronic Intifada is reporting, 

The National Union of Israeli Students (NUIS) has become a full-time partner in the Israeli government’s efforts to spread its propaganda online and on college campuses around the world.

NUIS has launched a program to pay Israeli university students $2,000 to spread…

One of the first non-governmental terrorist groups in the America has lost over a third of its chapters but not because of a drop in racist individuals in the US.

Slate reports,

The family of a 17-year-old African-American boy shot to death last month in his gated Florida community by a white Neighborhood Watch captain wants to see the captain arrested, the family's lawyer said on Wednesday.

Trayvon Martin was shot dead after he took a break from watching NBA All-Star game television coverage to walk 10 minutes to a convenience store to buy snacks including Skittles candy requested by his 13-year-old brother, Chad, the family's…

Today at Bronx Criminal Court, prosecutors said they did not have enough evidence to prove that Jateik Reed, the nineteen-year-old whose  brutal beating by the NYPD was caught on tape this January, was guilty of drug and assault charges. The dismissed case included seven charges related to assaulting police, criminal…

Donald R. Wright

I'd like to begin by thanking everyone who supported the second annual National Day of Solidarity for Black Non-believers and particularly the Day of Solidarity co-sponsors:

Black Skeptics of Los Angeles led by Sikivu Hutchinson

Black Non-Believers, Inc. led by Mandisa…