Wielding Power!
At ONUS, we believe there are three things that confer power: 1) money, 2) the ability to mobilize a critical mass of people, and 3) political power. Over the last few years, America has witnessed the power exerted by a critical mass of people working in unison to achieve a very specific, well-defined outcome. Millions […]
ONUS Celebrates Five-year Collaboration with “THE One Million.”
ONUS, Inc., celebrates five-year collaboration with One Million Conscious & Conscientious Black Contributors & Voters (OMCCBCV), short name, “THE One Million.” “Being conscientious causes a conscious person to take appropriate action to solve the problems of which he or she is well aware and knowledgeable. A large part of our problem as Black people is […]
Policy Must Disrupt Law Enforcement Continuum
According to Jerroll Sanders—the person who conceived of and drafted The Uniform Reporting Law Enforcement Improvement Act (URLEIA)—there was one aspect of the Michael Brown case she found extremely troubling. She didn’t understand how the medical examiner’s (ME’s) report refuted multiple eyewitness accounts that all claimed Darren Wilson shot Michael Brown point blank in the […]
URLEIA Meets All Amnesty’s Recommendations
URLEIA fulfills the requirements set forth in a report titled Deadly Force–Police Use of Lethal Force in the United States published, which was published by Amnesty International USA in 2015. The Executive Summary of the report states: The first step to securing the right to life, according to the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or […]