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A new study suggests Florida's controversial Stand Your Ground law can be linked to a spike in gun-related deaths.

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Parents are supposed to protect and provide for their kids. When that doesn’t happen, kids are left to do those things for themselves. That’s the situation 14-year-old Bresha Meadows allegedly found herself in on July 28. According to reports, Bresha is accused of shooting her father, Jonathan Meadows, in the head for allegedly abusing her […]

Frank Taafee, a former support and neighbor, of George Zimmerman said Wednesday that he wanted to make amends with the family of Trayvon Martin by testifying before a federal grand jury convened in Downtown, Orlando, Fla., the Orlando Sentinel reports. Taafee, was subpoenaed by a U.S. Department of Justice attorney to testify Wednesday before the […]

Pastor Jamal Bryant is one of the organizers for the massive rally against “Stand Your Ground” in Tallahassee, Fla today. He joins the The Rickey Smiley…

03/10/14- Roland Martin talks with Pastor Jamal Bryant about the negative impact of “Stand Your Ground” laws and the rally against SYG happening in Tallahassee,…

03/10/14- Reverend Al Sharpton talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the march and rally against “Stand Your Ground” laws happening today in Tallahassee,…

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Black community leaders are taking a stand against the controversial “Stand Your Ground” law. On March 10, 2014 in Tallahassee, Florida, leaders across the country…

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