Justice Department Grants Linked to Cop-killing Rap Video
The Obama administration’s Justice Department funneled at least $1.5 million in grants to a New York legal-aid group featured in a new rap video that depicts two young black men aiming handguns at a white police officer.
Some may find the lyrics eerily similar to the social media postings of the man accused of shooting and killing two New York City police officers execution-style in Brooklyn on Saturday.
Among the lyrics to “Hands Up”: For Mike Brown and Sean Bell, a cop got to get killed/ ’cause I’m black, police think they got the right to shoot me/No jail time, their punishment is desk duty/ By any means necessary let’s make them respect us...