Kentucky Activist Indicted for Attempted Murder in Assassination Attempt of Louisville Mayoral Candidate

From the Associated Press . . . A Kentucky man who police said fired a handgun at a Louisville mayoral candidate has been indicted on attempted murder and endangerment charges. Quintez Brown, 21, was arrested shortly after the Feb. 14 shooting. The mayoral candidate, Craig Greenberg, was not hit by the gunfire at his campaign … Read more

Would-Be Assassin of Louisville Mayoral Candidate on Gun Control, ‘Gun Violence’ and Resistance

  Politicians and lobbyists will continue to push the narrative of socialists, criminal brown immigrants and unlawful black thugs as long as it persuades you to maintain their white capitalist patriarchy masked as a democracy.  They’ve had the power and resources to reduce gun violence and enact common-sense gun reform, and they’ve yet to do so. And … Read more

‘Violence Prevention Advocate’ and Journalist Arrested for Attempted Murder in Shooting of Louisville Mayoral Candidate

[Quintez] Brown was an MLK Scholar at [University of Louisville] and is the founder of From Fields to Arena, a group committed to providing political education and violence prevention training to youths engaged in hip-hop and athletics. … He recently announced he would run for Metro Council in District 5. In his Twitter profile, he said: “We … Read more