In The Streets with Beverley Smith: Black By Popular Demand (Episode 73) - a podcast by the LMC Radio Network

Greetings! It's good to be back after a lengthy hiatus. I've been gone for a while, mourning the loss of a friend, and had been finding it difficult to report about the ugliness in the news. But life goes on. I'm back and will continue to bear witness.

Recently, 13 yr old Tyre King was gunned down by police as he ran away. Autopsy confirmed he was shot in the back. Wait 'til you hear how they treated his family who tried to visit him in the hospital on the night he was shot.

Unarmed Terence Crutcher, known as Big Crutch, had car trouble. His car stalled in the middle of the road and he was shot to death by police almost immediately.

A 19 yr old sex worker is at the center of a huge scandal involving the Oakland-area police. She claims she's had sex with at least 30 law enforcement officials throughout the San Francisco Bay area. Two former officers have already been charged and the investigation continues.

In less than two weeks, two trans women have been murdered. T.T. Saffore, who was stabbed to death in Chicago. Crystal Edmonds was slain in Baltimore. Edmonds is the 21st trans woman murdered in 2016.

Police in West Hartford, CT seize a protestor's phone and unknowingly record themselves conspiring to fabricate charges against him. Where are the good cops?

North Carolina's governor has dropped a lawsuit asking the federal government to validate HB2, the "Bathroom Bill".

And the latest news about the toxic water from Flint, Michigan. Airs Tuesday, Sept 20, 6pm Pacific.

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