If you haven't heard about Eric Garner yet, let me fill you in. He was a 43-year-old father of six who lived in Staten Island, and he died in the street on Thursday after as many as four New York police officers choked him and
"No New Yorker should be a victim of police brutality, and NYPD must hold their officers accountable. My prayers for peace and comfort go out to Eric Garner's family and friends after this tragic event. As an elected official who
I made the mistake of watching the video in which NYPD choke and arrest 43-year-old Staten Island resident Eric Garner until he was dead on the sidewalk. It's horrific. On July 17, Garner was approached by two plainclothes police officers who
While most of the folks in Hollywood are too busy wondering if their overseers are going to give them approval to be outraged over the death of Eric Garner, Spike is making his voice heard almost instantaneously. Eric Garner
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The viewing for Eric Garner, the man who died in Tompkinsville during an arrest, will be Wednesday from 2 to 6:45 p.m. at Bethel Baptist Church in Brooklyn. Civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton will speak at Garner's funeral