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Oakland Suffers More Protest on Thanksgiving Eve

Oakland Suffers More Protest on Thanksgiving Eve

Rioters protesting the non-indictment of Officer Darren Wilson in the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri ravaged Oakland, California for the third successive night Wednesday as outgoing mayor Jean Quan struggled to contain the second major outbreak of riots

Cornel West: The Age of Obama Is Over

Cornel West: The Age of Obama Is Over

On CNN Wednesday, leftist Professor Cornel West, given the chance to bloviate about the non-indictment of Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting of Michael Brown, decided to impart his perspective with a vengeance, even targeting President Barack Obama and blurting

Black Male Crisis: Ferguson-Inspired Documentary in the Works

Black Male Crisis: Ferguson-Inspired Documentary in the Works

Hollywood filmmakers Amy Berg and Nate Parker launched an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign on Wednesday seeking $25,000 for a new documentary inspired by the events in Ferguson titled American Race: A Film on the Black Male Crisis. The announcement came two days after

Ferguson and the Thin Blue Line

Ferguson and the Thin Blue Line

The barrier between anarchy and a civilized society, between order and chaos, between respect for decency and lawlessness. If you had just arrived in the country after spending the past month in the Canadian backcountry without any news source, you

Like Cops in Ferguson, America Must Police the World

Like Cops in Ferguson, America Must Police the World

In his new book America in Retreat: The New Isolationism and the Coming Global Disorder (Sentinal, $32.95), Wall Street Journal columnist and Pulitzer winner Bret Stephens makes a timely analogy between the broken windows policing theory and Pax Americana, or what

LeBron James Criticizes Ferguson Rioters

LeBron James Criticizes Ferguson Rioters

Saying “violence isn’t the answer,” Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James criticized the rampant rioting in Ferguson, Missouri, and spoke out about the announcement that Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson was not being indicted for the August shooting of a local

Michael Brown’s Mother: ‘He Wanted to Kill Someone’

Michael Brown’s Mother: ‘He Wanted to Kill Someone’

In their first interviews since the grand jury decision was announced earlier this week, Leslie McSpadden and Michael Brown, Sr. made appearances on Wednesday’s “CBS This Morning” and NBC’s “Today,” alongside their attorney Benjamin Crump, to offer their reactions to