Nearly 50,000 People Demand a Special Prosecutor for Tamir Rice Police Killing
ColorOfChange joins calls for Prosecutor McGinty to step down
ColorOfChange joins calls for Prosecutor McGinty to step down
ColorOfChange.org Launches Petition After Police Association Targets Black Teenager
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Michele Setteducato, 732-614-3818, michele@fitzgibbonmedia.com CJ Frogozo, 310-570-2622, cj@fitzgibbonmedia.com The billboard will go up on September 14th, only a 6 minute walk from Waller County District Attorney Elton Mathis’ office. The location of the billboard may be seen here and artwork for the billboard can be seen here. Rashad Robinson issued the […]
ColorOfChange.org Calls for National Ban of Armed Security At Whole Foods
ColorOfChange Questions Department of Justice’s Failure to Intervene
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: CJ Frogozo, cj@fitzgibbonmedia.com, 310 570 2622 New York, NY: Yesterday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a civil rights investigation into 19-year-old Zacchary Hammond, a white teenager killed by police on July 26th. Rashad Robinson, ColorOfChange Executive Director issued the following statement: “We send our deepest condolences to the Hammond family […]
For Immediate Release: August 9, 2015 Contacts: Michele Setteducato, 732-614-3818, michele@fitzgibbonmedia.com CJ Frogozo, 310-570-2622, cj@fitzgibbonmedia.com Nearly a month has passed since Texas State Trooper Brian Encinia illegally arrested and assaulted Sandra Bland, who was found dead in her jail cell just 72 hours later. In line with the crisis of police accountability, Officer Encinia has […]
For Immediate Release: August 9, 2015 Contacts: Michele Setteducato, 732-614-3818, michele@fitzgibbonmedia.com CJ Frogozo, 310-570-2622, cj@fitzgibbonmedia.com Statement from Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of ColorOfChange.org: “Millions of people across the country are struggling with the weight of the anniversary of Michael Brown’s death and the day’s many meanings. While Sunday represents a day of unconscionable tragedy, it […]
Rashad Robinson issued the following statement: “During tonight’s debate, despite the submission of thousands of questions about the country’s current policing crisis, moderator Megyn Kelly asked only two questions about discriminatory policing and race relations. Both of the candidate’s responses were woefully disappointing. Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker spoke to better police training and accountability, but […]
The family of Tamir Rice issue a statement in support of ColorOfChange billboards
For Immediate Release: July 31, 2015 Contact: Madison Donzis, madison@fitzgibbonmedia.com, 210.488.6220 Washington, D.C. — Today, under the Obama Administration, the Department of Education announced the launch of their Second Chance Pell Pilot Program. The program will ultimately re-evaluate how incarcerated individuals receive Pell Grants and pursue a postsecondary education. As a result, it will help […]
Broad Coalition Demands AG Lynch Immediately Investigate Waller County PD and Prosecutor’s Office in the Death and Arrest of Sandra Bland