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Authorities Release Dashcam Video of Philando Castile Killing Days After Ex-Cop’s Acquittal

Posted by Nana Baakan Agyiriwah on July 2, 2017 at 10:26am

Authorities Release Dashcam Video of Philando Castile Killing Days After Ex-Cop’s Acquittal

EXCERPT: MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota police officer who pulled over Philando Castile politely told the driver that his brake lights were out and calmly instructed him not to pull out his handgun before suddenly drawing his own weapon and firing seven rounds into the car, a video released Tuesday showed.

The dashboard video taken from St. Anthony police Officer Jeronimo Yanez’s squad car illustrated

How Diamonds Became the Stone for Engagement

Posted by TheBlackList-Publisher on March 18, 2017 at 12:27pm

By Andrew Stratton | The engagement process is a concrete tradition; one buys a diamond ring worth three times their salary or more, gets down on one knee at a meticulously planned or spontaneous event, and proposes to their loved one. Weeks, months, or years later they marry, with gold bands and the one engagement ring to show for it. But how did diamonds cement themselves as the stone that symbolizes a betrothal?

There are a few different theories as to the beginning of this tradition, dating

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