Livestreaming from Dr. Conrad Murray’s Criminal Manslaughter Trial for the Death of Michael Jackson
• September 27, 2011 • 1 CommentPosted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Alcoholism/Drug Abuse, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Cultural History, Drug Culture/Industry, Drug Overdoses, Gossip, Health, Journalism and Ethics, Mental Health/Psychology, Michael Jackson, Music, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", Accidental Death, African Americans, Blacks, California, CBS News, Common Sense, Conrad Murray, Death of Michael Jackson, Drugs, Involuntary Manslaughter, Judge, Jury, Jury Trial, Manslaughter, Michael, Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson death, Michael Joseph Jackson, Murder, Murray, Opening Statements, Pacific Time Zone, Paris Jackson, Prince Michael Jackson I, Propofol, Quackery, TMZ.com, Trial, United States
Technical Difficulties…and Some Updates on Long Running Stories: Mitrice, Oscar Grant
• November 8, 2010 • Comments OffPosted in Black People, Fashion, Race, Barack and Michelle Obama, Obama Administration, Who I Am, Women, Television, Education, Love, American Politics, The Rest of the World, The Economy, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Crime, Class, Democrats, Wisconsin, People of Color, American Foreign Policy, South Korea, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, India, Latice Sutton, African American History, American History, Weight Gain/Lack/Loss, Cultural History, Islam/Sufism, The Heart, Stroke, National Issues, Indonesia
Tags: California, African Americans, Oscar Grant III, Constables on Patrol, Johannes Mehserle, BART, Oakland CA, Blacks, Aretha Franklin, Murder, Republicans, LGBT, Barack Obama, Jack and Jill Politics, Indonesia, "The Los Angeles Times", Los Angeles County, Black Women, Mitrice Richardson, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, BART Police, Los Angeles, Alameda County, Latrice Sutton, Anne Soble, "The Malibu Surfside News", Sheriff Lee Baca, Laptop Computer, Sheriff, Coroner, Los Angeles County California, Police Murder, Police Shooting, Technical Difficulties, Error Messages, Blue Screens, Rebooting, Police Cover-Up, Protesters
Blockbuster Video to Declare Bankruptcy In September
• August 26, 2010 • 1 CommentPosted in Arts, Comedy, Cultural History, Distribution/Business, Drama, Film, Television, The Economy
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", Bankruptcy, Blockbuster Video, California, Digital Distribution Space, DVDs, Film Industry, Films, Movie Studios, Movies, Netflix, Redbox, Rentals, Videos
Mitrice Has Been Found Dead
• August 12, 2010 • 5 CommentsPosted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, African American History, Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Cultural History, Health, Journalism and Ethics, Latice Sutton, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Murder/Manslaughter, Race, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", African Americans, Black Women, Blacks, California, Constables on Patrol, Death by Exposure, Death by Misadventure, Disappearance, Geoffrey's Restaurant, Human Remains, L.A. County Sheriff's Department, Latice Sutton, LGBT, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, Malibu CA, Malibu Canyon, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Marijuana Farms, Mitrice, Mitrice Richardson, Motherhood, Mystery, Police Misconduct, Psychological Crisis, Racism, Sheriff Lee Baca
Trail Seems to Have Grown Cold on Flurry of Recent Mitrice Sightings in Las Vegas
• August 2, 2010 • Comments OffPosted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, African American History, Black People, Class, Crime, Cultural History, Health, Latice Sutton, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Sexuality, Women
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", "The Malibu Surfside News", Anne Soble, California, Forced Prostitution, Greg Amerson, Las Vegas, Latice Sutton, Los Angeles, Michael Richardson, Mitrice, Mitrice Richardson, Nevada, Prostitute, Prostitution
BREAKING: A Verdict Has Been Reached in the Oscar Grant-Johannes Mehserle Case
• July 8, 2010 • 2 CommentsPosted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, African American History, Asians/Asian Pacific/Asian Americans, Black People, Chicanos/Latinos, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Cultural History, Hate Crimes, Mental Health/Psychology, Murder/Manslaughter, People of Color, Race, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", Acquittal, African Americans, BART, Blacks, California, Constables on Patrol, Cops, Decision, Drama, Gun, Involuntary Manslaughter, Johannes Mehserle, Jury, Justice, Murder, Oscar Grant, Police, Racism, Second Degree Murder, Taser, Tasering, Transit Cop, Verdict, Voluntary Manslaughter
I Can’t Watch “Treme” on HBO, But You Can Starting April 11 (w/Update)
• April 9, 2010 • 2 CommentsPosted in Acting, African American History, American History, Arts, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Crime, Cultural History, Drama, Hurricanes, Love, Natural Disasters, New Orleans, Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome, Race, Television, Television Series
Tags: "Buy Us Back Chirac", "Do What You Wanna", "Fuck You You Fucking Fucks", "FYYFFs", "The Los Angeles Times", "The Wire", "Treme", Ashley Morris, Back of Town, Cable TV, David Mills, David Simon, Hana Morris, HBO, Hurricane Katrina, Jazz, Jazz Musicians, Katrina, Kermit Ruffins, Levees, Mardi Gras Indians, Mary McNamara, Music, New Orleans, New Orleans LA, oyster, Rebirth Brass Band, The Crescent City, Wendell Pierce, Your Right Hand Thief
Mitrice: The Drone is Going to Tell the Tale
• March 29, 2010 • Comments OffPosted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Class, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Health, Jasmyne Cannick, Latice Sutton, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", African Americans, Blacks, Cal State Fullerton, Calabasas, California, Charles Croft, Chip Croft, Constables on Patrol, Disappearance, Downtown Los Angeles, Drone, Hollywood, Latice Sutton, Los Angeles CA, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Malibu, Malibu Canyon, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Mitrice Richardson, Oklahoma, Racism, San Diego State University, Santa Monica, Sheriff Lee Baca, Sheriff's Deputies, Skid Row, The Viz Center
Bill Cosby “Had His Own Language” with Robert Culp
• March 28, 2010 • 1 CommentPosted in Acting, American Foreign Policy, Awards, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Cultural History, Emmys/Grammys/Oscars/Globes, Film, History, Love, Race, Television
Tags: "I Spy", "The Los Angeles Times", Acting, African Americans, Alexander Scott, Bay Area, Bill Cosby, Blacks, Bro-Mance, Drama, Hugh Hefner, Intelligence, Kelly Robinson, Madison WI, Maleness, Man-Love, Oakland CA, Retro Television Network, Robert Culp, RTV, Spies, Spying, Tennis, Tennis Players, The CIA, The Playboy Mansion, The Sixties, Trainer
Mighty Funny Someone Like Poor Chelsea King Can Get the Cops and the FBI to Hunt for Her and Her Assailant–But Mitrice Richardson Gets No Respect
• March 10, 2010 • 2 CommentsPosted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Jasmyne Cannick, Latice Sutton, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Rep. Maxine Waters, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "Billy's Law", "The Los Angeles Times", African Americans, Blacks, Captain Tom Martin, Charles Croft, Chelsea King, Dr. Ronda Hampton, Drone, FBI, Janice Smolinski, John Albert Gardner III, LASD, Latice Sutton, Lauren Sutton, Lesbian, LGBT, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Michael Richardson, Mitrice Richardson, NAACP, Poway, Racism, Registered Sex Offender, Rep. Maxine Waters, San Diego, SCLC, Sheriff Lee Baca, The Viz Center, Young Black Woman
The Other Black Oscar Winners…Both Firsts, But Probably Not in the Way You Think
• March 8, 2010 • 2 CommentsPosted in Africans, American Foreign Policy, Awards, Black People, Class, Differently-Abled, Documentary, Emmys/Grammys/Oscars/Globes, Film, Health, Liyana, Music, People of Color, Prudence Mabhena, Race, Television, The Rest of the World, Women, Zimbabwe
Tags: "Music by Prudence", "Precious", "The Los Angeles Times", African Americans, Arthrogryposis, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Documentary Short Subject, Blacks, California, Common Sense, Creative Control, Drama, Elinor Burkett, Geoffrey Shawn Fletcher, Kanye West, Kanye'd, Liyana, Oscar, Prudence Mabhena, Roger Ross Williams, The Oscars, Zimbabwe
And So It Begins: Dr. Conrad Murray Surrenders for Arraignment; Joe and LaToya Still Insist It’s Murder
• February 9, 2010 • Comments OffPosted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Crime, Drug Culture/Industry, Gossip, Health, Mental Health/Psychology, Michael Jackson, Murder/Manslaughter, Music, Race, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: "Milk of Amnesia", "Milk", "The Los Angeles Times", AEG, African Americans, Anesthesiology, Blacks, Blanket Jackson, Brian Oxman, California, Dr. Conrad Murray, Drugs, Fatal Abuse, First Degree Murder, HLN, Homicide, Insomnia, Involuntary Manslaughter, Jermaine Jackson, Joe Jackson, LaToya Jackson, Lloyds of London, Lorazepam, Los Angeles County District Attorney, Los Angeles Police Department, Michael Jackson, Michael Joseph Jackson, Murder, Nancy Grace, Paranoia, Paris Jackson, Prince Michael Jackson, Propofol, Randy Jackson, Stage Fright, TMZ.com
Dr. Conrad Murray Does the Perp Walk; Jackson Family in Attendance at Arraignment
• February 8, 2010 • Comments OffPosted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Crime, Health, Journalism and Ethics, Michael Jackson, Music, Race, Science, Sexuality, Television
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", African Americans, Blacks, Cardiologist, Cardiology, Cause of Death, Common Sense, Coroner's Report, Designer Medicine, Designer Physician, Dr. Conrad Murray, Dr. Conrad Robert Murray, Drugs, Involuntary Manslaughter, Manslaughter, Media Circus, Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson Impersonators, Michael Joseph Jackson, Murder, Negligence, Perp Walk, Personal Physician, Propofol, Self-Administered, The Jackson Family, TMZ.com, Zoo
Mitrice is Not Found
• January 10, 2010 • Comments OffPosted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Class, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Health, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", Cops, Death by Cops, Death by Misadventure, Detective Chuck Knolls, Detective Steven Eguchi, Diahann Carroll, Disappearance, Divers, Hiker, Inyo National Forest, L.A. County Sheriff's Department, L.A. County Sheriff's Deputies, L.A. Police Department, L.A.P.D., Latice Sutton, Malibu Agoura-Lost Hills Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Michael Richardson, Mitrice Richardson, Posses, Searchers, Steve Fossett, Steve Whitmore, Unexplained Disappearance
Meanwhile, Back in Los Angeles: Pretrial Hearings Underway in the Oscar Grant Case
• January 9, 2010 • Comments OffPosted in Asians/Asian Pacific/Asian Americans, Black People, Chicanos/Latinos, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Murder/Manslaughter, People of Color, Public Television, Race, Television
Tags: "Grand Theft Auto", "The L.A. Watts Times", "The Los Angeles Times", Alameda County, Anthony Sowell, BART, BART Police, Bled to Death in Custody, C-Span, California, Changing Stories, Chuco's Justice Center, Criminal Record, DeAndre Brunston, Flight from Justice, Fruitvale Station, Gag Order, Hayward CA, Johannes Mehserle, Judge Perry, Judge Robert J. Perry, Keishia Brunston, L.A. County Sheriff's Department, L.A. County Sheriff's Deputies, Marysol Domenici, Michael Rains, Mitrice Richardson, Murder, Nevada, New Year's Day, Oakland, Oaktown, Oscar Grant, Oscar Grant III, Property Damage, Public Television, Riots, San Francisco Bay Area, Taser, Tasering, Tatiana Grant, Televising Court Cases, Tony Pirone, Wanda Johnson
Mitrice Richardson: Proof That She Was Having a “Severe” Mental Breakdown at the Time of Her Arrest at Geoffrey’s Restaurant
• December 15, 2009 • 9 CommentsPosted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Black People, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Health, Jasmyne Cannick, Love, Memoir, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Rep. Maxine Waters, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "Nut up or shut up", "People Magazine", "The Los Angeles Times", "The Malibu Surfside News", African Americans, Arrogant, Bipolar Disorder, Blacks, California, Common Sense, Compassion, Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Constables on Patrol, Crazy, Delusions, Depression, Detective Steven Eguchi, Diaries, Disinterest, Geoffrey's, Geoffrey's Restaurant, Hallucinations, Homophobia, Jaycee Dugard, Journals, Lack of Common Sense, LAPD, Laxity, Lesbian, Lesbians, LGBT, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Malibu Agoura-Lost Hills Sheriff's Department, Mania, Mental Health, Mental Health Professionals, Michael Richardson, Mitrice, Mitrice Richardson, Notebooks, Odd, Psychologists, Racism, Rapid Cycling, Representative Maxine Waters, Self-Worth, Sheriff's Deputies, Steve Whitmore, Suicide, The Los Angeles Police Department, Writer, Writing
President Barack Obama at Wright Middle School in Madison, WI
• November 5, 2009 • 2 CommentsPosted in American Politics, Asians/Asian Pacific/Asian Americans, Black People, Chicanos/Latinos, Class, Education, History, Native Americans/First Nations, Obama Administration, People of Color, Race, Television, The Economy, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Wisconsin
Tags: "Race to the Top", "The Los Angeles Times", African Americans, Ari Davis, Asian Americans, Barack Obama, Blacks, Charter School, Children, Governor Doyle, Governor Jim Doyle, Growing Up, Isthmus, James C. Wright Middle School, Latinos, Low Income, Madison WI, Mayor Dave Cieslewicz, Mayor Tom Barrett, Poor, President Barack Obama, President Obama, Southside Madison, The President of the United States, WhiteHouse.gov, Wisconsin, Working Poor
Mitrice Richardson’s Family and Friends Ask the LGBT Community to Help Them Find Her
• November 3, 2009 • Comments OffPosted in Black People, Class, Crime, Health, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, People of Color, Race, Sexuality, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", Agoura, Bisexual, Figueroa, Florence, Gay, Geoffrey's Restaurant, Jewel's Catch One, KTLA, KTLA 2, L.A. County Sheriff's Department, Lesbian, LGBT, Los Angeles CA, Los Angeles County, Malibu CA, Malibu-Lost Hills Station, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Manchester, Missing, Mitrice Richardson, Orange County, Psychological Crisis, San Jose CA, Security Footage, Sightings, Tessa Moon, The Chosen Few, The Chosen Few Motorcycle Club, Transgender, Western
Five Florida Youths Charged with Dousing Teen with Alcohol and Setting Him Ablaze Because He Turned Them in for Attempting to Steal His Father’s Bicycle (w/Update)
• October 13, 2009 • 7 CommentsPosted in Chicanos/Latinos, Class, Crime, Mental Health/Psychology, People of Color, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", "The South Florida Sun-Sentinel", Broward Sheriff's Office, Burns, CBS, Chicago IL, Deerfield Beach, Denver Colorado Jarvis, Derrion Albert, Florida, Induced Coma, Jeremy Jarvis, Jesus Mendez, Latinos, Low-Rider Bicycle, Malissa Durkee, Matthew Bent, Michael Brewer, Reprisal, Second Degree Murder, Set on Fire, Seventh Grade, Skin Grafts, Steven Shelton, Teen Violence, The No Snitching Rule, Torching, Valerie Brewer, Whites, Youth Violence
L.A. County Sheriff, L.A. Cops Believe Mitrice Richardson is “Out There” and “Alive”
• October 9, 2009 • 4 CommentsPosted in Black People, Class, Crime, Health, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Race, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", "The O.C. Register", African Americans, Blacks, Dr. Ronda Hampton, LAPD, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Los Angeles Police Department, Malibu, Malibu CA, Malibu Canyon, Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station, Mildred Harris, Mitrice, Mitrice Richardson, October 11, Orange County, Police Bulletins, Rally for Mitrice Richardson, San Jose CA, Santa Clara County, Santa Fe Springs, Santa Fe Springs CA, Ventura County
Michael Vick’s Reality Show to Premiere on BET in 2010
• October 8, 2009 • Comments OffPosted in Animal Cruelty, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Crime, Documentaries, Mental Health/Psychology, Reality Shows, Television
Tags: "60 Minutes", "Being Bobby Brown", "The Atlanta Journal-Constitution", "The Los Angeles Times", "The Michael Vick Project", BET, Hollywood, Michael Vick, NFL, PETA, The Humane Society, The Indianapolis Colts, The Philadelphia Eagles, Tony Dungy
Justice Sonia Sotomayor is Wasting No Time on the Bench; Asked Far More Questions Than Unca Thomas Has in Years
• October 6, 2009 • 5 CommentsPosted in American Politics, Chicanos/Latinos, Class, History, Obama Administration, Race, Sonia Sotomayor, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", Clarence Thomas, First Monday in October, First Pitch, Justice Antonin Scalia, Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Sonia Sotomayor, The Associated Press, The Huffington Post, The Supreme Court, The Washington Post, U.S. Appeals Court Manhattan, Yankees, Yankees Fan
90% of U.S. Currency Tainted with Traces of Cocaine
• August 18, 2009 • Comments OffPosted in Crime, Drug Culture/Industry, Science
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", Addicts, American Chemical Society, Britain, Cocaine, Dirty Money, Dollars, Money, Opium, Sphere of Influence, U.S. Currency
Spike Lee Throwing Memorial Block Party for Michael Jackson in Fort Greene, Brooklyn on His Birthday
• August 18, 2009 • 1 CommentPosted in Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Gossip, Michael Jackson, Music, Music Videos, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: "Michael Jackson Day", "The Los Angeles Times", "They Don't Really Care About Us", August 29, Blanket Jackson, Brooklyn, DJ Spinna, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Fort Greene Park, Gary IN, Joe Jackson, Las Vegas, Las Vegas NV, Marshall Thompson, Michael Jackson, Michael Joseph Jackson, Murder, Spike Lee, The Chi-Lites, The Jackson Five, The Root, The Rust Belt, TMZ.com
MJ Prime Suspect: Dr. Conrad Murray
• July 28, 2009 • 1 CommentPosted in Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Crime, Gossip, Michael Jackson, Murder/Manslaughter, Music, People of Color, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", "The Mirror", Accidental Death, Cardiologist, Diprovan, Dr. Conrad Murray, Drug Cocktail, Drug Enforcement Administration, Drug Overdose, Drugs, Illegal Prescriptions, Intravenous Drip, L.A. County Coroner's Office, Las Vegas, Las Vegas NV, Los Angeles Times, Manslaughter, Marilyn Monroe, Michael Jackson, Personal Doctor, Personal Physician, Prescription Drug Addiction, Propofol
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