Terence MF Thomas On Wednesday, a Staten Island grand jury voted not to indict the NYPD officer whose actions led to the death of Eric Garner. In July, the officer placed Garner in a chokehold while arresting him for allegedly selling loose, or untaxed, cigarettes. The entire incident was videotaped. In the footage, one can clearly…
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NFL Star Benjamin Watson Writes Powerful Reflection About Ferguson
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Twitter Like many athletes in professional sports, New Orleans Saints tight end Benjamin Watson had some strong opinions following the Mike Brown decision in Ferguson, Missouri. However, instead of expressing that through a single tweet or Instagram post, he took to his personal Facebook account where he wrote an essay that has since gone viral. // <![CDATA[…