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Jessie Williams Explains Why A White Man Killing A Black Kid Is An American Problem

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Actor Jesse Williams of “Grey’s Anatomy.” Discusses the killing of 17-year-old Jordan Davis as an issue which highlights a wider social issue and racial injustice at work a reminder that the land of the free and home of the brave there is a rich poor divide as well as a racial divide which has not been addressed in this instance. “Michael Dunn was convicted of attempted murder (but not first-degree murder) for firing on four black teenagers who wouldn’t turn down their “rap crap” outside a Jacksonville, Fla., convenience store in 2012, killing 17-year-old Jordan Davis.” – Rossalyn Warren (upworthy.com). Watch the interview below.

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New Music: Alicia Keys – Power

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“New York.” Singer/songwriter Alicia Keys releases new music in honour of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, According to rap.up.com Keys “celebrates strong and courageous men and women on her previously unreleased song “Power.” The “Superwoman” searches within to find her strength on the empowering record, which she recorded in 2007 and just released on her website The Vault.” Listen to the track in full below.