While conducting and participating in a peaceful protest to the acquittal of three New York city police officers in the murder of an unarmed Sean Bell, Al Sharpton and about 190 other protesters including Sean Bell’s fiance Nicole Paultre Bell were arrested.
Despite overwhelming evidence indicating excessive use of force, including the fact the officer’s fired […]

Reverend Al Sharpton calls for the citizens of New York City to come together for a day of active protest throughout the city on Wednesday (May 7).
Along with members of the National Action Network, Sharpton has organized a citywide “pray in” in six locations throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn in hopes of moving the United States […]

Over a reworked version of Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg’s “Deep Cover” The Game rides on the Police with his supposed response to the Sean Bell verdict. Interestingly enough, Game didn’t mention Sean Bell’s name or discuss the verdict on the track but I guess we can give him credit for saying “51 shots they […]

On April 25, 2008, three of the New York City police officers indicted in a shooting incident that took place on November 25, 2006 in which an unarmed African-American man was shot and killed and two others wounded in a hail of 50 bullets were acquitted on all counts. Popularly known as the Sean Bell […]