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The inhumane shootings, beatings and treatment by police officers are reminiscent of the history surrounding this nation’s Culture of Violence and Trauma impacting Black Americans. BY: GEORGE ADDISON “I can’t bring myself to watch yet another video, not because I don’t care, but because we’re all just a few videos away from becoming completely desensitized. […]

ANTWYNETTE HOUSTON – PROFILE OF THE MONTH PROFILE: ANTWYNETTE HOUSTON LOCATION:   LOUISVILLE, KY “JUSTICE FOR ANTWYNETTE”  Three years and counting and no resolution or reasonable proposal has found its way to this police brutality survivor.  Houston incurred life altering injuries at the hands of off duty LMPD officer, Scott Sturgeon, for parking crooked at a […]

HER RELENTLESS PURSUIT TO FIND MEDICAL RELIEF BY:  GEORGE ADDISON “It takes an extraordinary toll on me to re-live my experiences, the horrors of my past and the pain I had to endure. And yet, I believe remembering is the only way to promote healing, to promote awareness and accountability.” Ger Duany It’s been three […]

By:  George Addison “Wheels of justice grind slow but grind fine” Sun Tzu, General, Philosopher When one thinks of justice in America, they often think about the impartial, fair, and moral treatment of all people.  Justice is typically a basic fundamental concept, in most systems of law, and it’s the word that signifies a fair […]

EQUAL PROTECTION UNDER THE LAW STILL ELUSIVE FOR MANY… By:  George Addison “The answer to injustice is not to silence the critic, but to end the injustice.” Novelist Richard Wright, 1908 – 1960 Each morning, millions of Americans wake up and start their day expecting to routinely go about it as any other. They seldom, […]

FedBizOpps – Procurement Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Region Acquisition Division, 7600 Sand Point Way, Northeast Seattle WA 98115-6349 R — PRODUCE A SHORT FORMAT VIDEO TO ILLUSTRATE THE CONCEPTS OF IEA WAD-12-04254 071712 Melvin N. Fondue, Phone (206) 526-6043, Email melvin.n.fondue@noaa.gov This is a combined synopsis / solicitation for service to produce a short format video to illustrate the concepts of IEA, […]

FedBizOpps – Procurements  U.S. Department of State, Foreign Service Institute, Office of Acquisitions, FSI/EX/GSACQ, 4000 Arlington Boulevard Room F-2129, SA-42 Arlington VA 22204 T — Russian Video Production SFSIAQ12I0002 061512 Nadia Shokry, Phone (703) 302-6804, Fax (703) 302-7227, Email ShokryNO@state.gov The Foreign Service Institute requires a production company to take 16 script dialogues provided by FSI in the Russian language and produce each […]

FedBizOpps – Procurements Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USACE District, Louisville, USACE District, Louisville, 600 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Place, Room 821, Louisville, KY 40202-2230 T–Inland Electronic Navigational Charts (IENC) Maintenance for the Louisville District USACE and the Mississippi River and its Tributaries. W912QR-12-R-0034 050812 Lauren N. Otte, 502-315-6202 USACE District, […]

FedBizOpps – Procurements Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons, Field Acquisition Office (FAO), U. S. Armed Forces Reserve Complex 346 Marine Forces Drive Grand Prairie TX 75051 U — FCI Three Rivers – Computer Technology Courses RFPP0561200001 043012 Kelly S Kelly, Contract Specialist, Phone 972-352-4540, Fax 972-352-4545, Email k1kelly@bop.gov – Thomas E Fronk, Contract Specialist, […]

FedBizOpps – Procurement Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFRL – Rome Research Site, AFRL/Information Directorate 26 Electronic Parkway Rome NY 13441-4514 R — VFind Security Toolkit Maintenance FA8751-12-Q-VFIND 032912 Jenna A. Tarbania, Phone 3153302260, Email Jenna.Loreto@rl.af.mil This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in […]