June 19, 2013

Rev. Al Sharpton Plans to Protest Against the NRA

rev. al sharpton (speaking from pulpit)

*There are few things we can always rely on when it comes to Rev. Al Sharpton, an unguarded opinion, slick hair, and a protest of some sort. The MSNBC host and activist publicly vowed to protest against the National Rifle Association after the organization’s president made some interesting comments in lieu of the Sandy Hook [...]




Trayvon Martin’s Mother Speaks on Gun Control and Justice

sybrina fulton & photo of trayvon martin

*The New Year is here. People are gathering up their goals and hopes for 2013. Some have lost their loved ones naturally and others because of tragedy. Sybrina Fulton, mother of slain teen Trayvon Martin, is among those mourning the premature loss of their loved ones. Ten months after Trayvon was shot and killed by George Zimmerman, his mother [...]




Between the Lines: Assault Weapons, Mental Illness and Mass Murder at Sandy Hook

anthony asadulla samad

*The events of the past week have been horrifying and gut wrenching. Unimaginable as it was, it was a pathology society has come to accept. A toxic mix of accepted (and benign) anti-social behavior, mental illness and guns has taken America by storm, once again. The tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, where a troubled [...]