Nearly a year ago, 28-year-old Sandra Bland’s mysterious death while in police custody captured the country’s attention. Now Bland’s mother, Geneva Reed-Veal, is raising awareness about other black daughters whose deaths escaped widespread media attention.
Reed-Veal spoke during a symposium last Thursday hosted by the new Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls, established by three members of Congress in March to eliminate “significant barriers and disparities experienced…READ MORE
May 5, 2016 at 12:49 pm
WE, AS PEOPLE, MUST STAND TOGETHER TO FIGHT AGAINST VIOLENCE AND MURDER OF BLACK WOMEN, WOMEN OF ALL COLORS AND ALL POLICE MURDER AND BRUTALITY. HOLD THESE RACIST MURDERING POLICE OFFICERS WHO MURDER AND SLAUGHTER WOMEN , MEN AND CHILDREN WITHOUT EVER BEING HELD ACCOUNTABLE, CRIMINALLY CHARGED AND PROSECUTED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW. STAND UNITED.