Tag Archives: be the change

Our children live in a world where they pass through a military-style checkpoint every morning and afternoon for school. Every time their parents take them to Tucson shopping. Every time they go to a friends house in Amado, or to Karate in Sahuarita. Men carry guns, dogs bark, lights flash. …

Dozens of bikers are being kept from their families and jobs on punitive bail amounts in Waco Jail, who were simply arrested for being there.

When neighbors witnessed a police officer arresting a man for having an open container, they jumped in to prevent it.

Underground hip-hop artist Immortal Technique has always been outspoken on important issues like government corruption and police brutality. In a series of recent interviews about the murders of Michael Brown and Eric Garner, he is speaking out again. Technique has been protesting against, and rapping about police brutality for decades, …

In a world where pop-culture and sports dominate the majority of conversations, talking to your friends about the police state can be difficult.

A recently released Youtube video shows police getting away with reckless driving that would earn any other citizen expensive tickets.

What do you say to your son or daughter who will inevitably come across one of the hundreds of videos online of police killing unarmed people?

Former congressional candidate and government accountability specialist, Gav Seim, schools a Washington cop in an unmarked unit.

While many mainstream hip-hop artists spout out lyrics about champagne and cars, some vigilante artists still use their platform to shed light on the darkness in society.

The city of Baltimore is starting to realize that the street gangs feared by so many are protecting citizens more effectively than police. They're even directing traffic!