By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for Time Distributed via NNPA In 1971, a riot broke out at the Attica Correctional Facility in New York during which prisoners demanded more political rights and better
(pictured above: Protestors face off with police in Ferguson, Mo., after a grand jury decided not to indict Officer Darren Wilson on Monday, Nov. 24. (Photo by Lawrence Bryant/St. Louis
Statement by NNPA President, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. on Grand Jury Decision in Ferguson, MO about the Killing of Michael Brown: Today’s announcement that the Grand Jury decided not
(pictured above: Family members touch Michael Brown’s copper-top vault during his burial at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Normandy, Mo.) Ministers want to engage community in talks about Ferguson and other topics
