Karthick Naren’s Maaran, which features Dhanush in the role of a righteous investigative journalist, doesn't have much to offer. Unfortunately, you don’t want to hold on to that opinion after watching Maaran as the film neither belongs to Karthick nor Dhanush. Karthick Naren showcased a lot of potential with his work so far, including a segment in Netflix’s anthology Navarasa; …
HuffPost I was learning to drive when the Sandra Bland case happened. We all know: Drive slower in the Deep South, don’t drive around primarily white areas alone at night, don’t engage with the police if you can avoid it, don’t sag your pants, don’t talk “too black,” don’t sell loosies on the corner, don’t wear a hoodie, don’t walk …
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A nearly hourlong police cruiser dashcam video released by the Texas Department of Public Safety on Tuesday begins with Texas State Trooper Brian Encinia conducting what looks to be a routine traffic stop of a vehicle driven by 28-year-old Sandra Bland. Texas DPS Director Steven McCraw said the department "has been working closely" with Bland's family during an investigation into …
"You mind putting out your cigarette, please?" That's the question Texas State Trooper Brian Encinia asks motorist Sandra Bland about nine minutes into a police car dashcam video of her arrest, released Tuesday by the Texas Department of Public Safety amid nationwide backlash following the 28-year-old woman's death in jail last week. Encinia's commands get increasingly forceful as he opens …