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  • September 16, 2011 - posted by @JoinBBC Staff - 492 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Troy Davis is set to be executed by the state of Georgia on September 21st for a crime he may not have committed.   Georgia's District Attorney Larry Chisolm has the power to stop this injustice, but has so far failed to intervene. His inaction l...
  • September 16, 2011 - posted by @JoinBBC Staff - 409 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    The NAACP is urging the board to grant him clemency. "We're doing everything we can to ensure they get the message loud and clear that this is a case of extreme injustice and they need to ensure that further injustice is not done," Jealous said. "We wi...
  • September 16, 2011 - posted by @JoinBBC Staff - 519 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    In a case where witnesses have recanted and were not present at the crime as well as other suspects being let go, this travesty of the ‘justice’ system will be carried out on September 21st. Davis was convicted of killing a police officer tw...
  • September 16, 2011 - posted by @JoinBBC Staff - 456 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    The fact is, no physical evidence connected Davis to the murder. Seven of the original nine witnesses have recanted, with many saying their testimony was a result of law enforcement pressure. Of the remaining witnesses, one is highly suspect and the oth...
  • September 16, 2011 - posted by @JoinBBC Staff - 396 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
      Where is the Justice for me? A plea from Troy Davis Where is the Justice for me? In 1989 I surrendered myself to the police for crimes I knew I was innocent of in an effort to seek justice through the court system in Savannah, Georgia USA. But ...
  • September 16, 2011 - posted by @JoinBBC Staff - 498 views - 0 comments - 0 likes
    Soulclap to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution for telling us that four dozen members have asked the state Board of Pardons and Paroles to grant clemency for Troy Davis, who is scheduled to face execution on September 21st for the 1989 killing of off-duty...
  • September 15, 2011 - posted by @JoinBBC Staff - 505 views - 0 comments - 1 like
    BlackBloggersConnect.com is launching a weekend long blog conference and Twitter forum highlighting the Troy Davis death sentence case. Starting on Friday September 16th - Sunday September 18th, we will feature blogs on BlackBloggersConnect.com from all...