{"id":219916,"date":"2019-12-04T07:09:16","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T12:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/meek-mill-helps-slain-teens-mom-push-for-respect-between-cops-and-citizens"},"modified":"2019-12-04T07:09:27","modified_gmt":"2019-12-04T12:09:27","slug":"meek-mill-helps-slain-teens-mom-push-for-respect-between-cops-and-citizens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/meek-mill-helps-slain-teens-mom-push-for-respect-between-cops-and-citizens","title":{"rendered":"Meek Mill Helps Slain Teen&#039;s Mom Push for &#039;Respect&#039; Between Cops and Citizens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-131989\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">        \t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><br \/>\n        \t<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" readability=\"30.1387406617\">\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<div readability=\"65.7756741251\">\n<section id=\"cb-2118b6ee6379518cf3eb72c4752a1271\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Meek-Mill-Helps-Slain-Teen039s-Mom-Push-for-039Respect039-Between-Cops-and-Citizens.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Exclusive<\/p>\n<p>                                  <span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n                  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-772d99e389f07c9c4a2745094220e98d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"29.6875\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/meek-mill\/\"><strong>Meek Mill<\/strong><\/a> thinks the heart-wrenching stories of parents losing kids to police brutality and social injustice can create real change \u2026 and he\u2019s hammering his point home with a powerful video.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ccae78d78be470259424760e5f29d366\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"37\">\n<p>Meek\u2019s philanthropic foundation, DreamChasers, is releasing a moving PSA Wednesday focusing on the tragic death of <strong>Antwon Rose Jr.<\/strong> \u2014 a Pittsburgh honor roll student who was fatally shot in the back by a police officer in 2018.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-935393111b91c299d1992c90de882ccc\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive-item\">\n<div id=\"video-player-21cd34ca-f680-5fe4-84b0-5d42b47394d8-953134786-image-holder\" class=\"video-block-image-holder vilynx_enabled vilynx_audiopolicycta vilynx_hidectaicon\" data-vilynx-id=\"www.tmz.com\/videos\/120319-antwon-rose-4687919-0-6psy0tdn\">\n              <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-21cd34ca-f680-5fe4-84b0-5d42b47394d8-953134786-play-btn\"><br \/><span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content<\/span><br \/><\/button><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1575460359_679_Meek-Mill-Helps-Slain-Teen039s-Mom-Push-for-039Respect039-Between-Cops-and-Citizens.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>              <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">Roc Nation<\/span>\n          <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-8fdc9361fd73cfc4fd7f48cb003c36be\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"35\">\n<p>The PSA is narrated by Antwon\u2019s mother, <strong>Michelle<\/strong> <strong>Kenney<\/strong>, and she makes a case for the need for more \u201cunderstanding and communication\u201d between police and the communities they serve.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-3d99529e1fb567d9d41817d42e037136\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"34.4584837545\">\n<p>The video is part of the \u201cResponsibility Program\u201d launched by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jay-z\/\"><strong>Jay-Z<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s Roc Nation. Sources involved in the production tell us Meek wanted to get involved with Antwon\u2019s story because he\u2019s from his home state of Pennsylvania \u2014 and it turns out, Meek was Antwon\u2019s favorite rapper.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-fffdd7dcc66923d5388850e327d223df\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"37\">\n<p>Meek tells TMZ, \u201cMy hope is this PSA will inspire people to come together and create change in our communities. Our country needs more communication and understanding \u2013 not hate and division \u2013 so it\u2019s important that we collectively start the conversation and work to leave a lasting impact for future generations.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-59ffdda65a009c0efeef9bfda09dfda3\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive-item\">\n<div id=\"video-player-687715af-ea83-507a-8fb4-ebc29068d932-1891264976-image-holder\" class=\"video-block-image-holder vilynx_enabled vilynx_audiopolicycta vilynx_hidectaicon\" data-vilynx-id=\"www.tmz.com\/videos\/110619-roc-nation-danny-4667374-0-zzsr0be2\">\n              <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-687715af-ea83-507a-8fb4-ebc29068d932-1891264976-play-btn\"><br \/><span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content<\/span><br \/><\/button><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/1573077258_186_Roc-Nation-Teams-with-Eagles039-Malcolm-Jenkins-for-039Everyone039s-Child039-PSA.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>              <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">ROC Nation<\/span>\n          <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-04ebf0b1ae7990593ad7ba228710e93b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"31.5909090909\">\n<p>You\u2019ll recall \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/11\/06\/malcolm-jenkins-roc-nation-psa-everyones-child-responsibility-program\/\"><strong>just last month<\/strong><\/a>, the \u201cResponsibility Program\u201d teamed with Philadelphia Eagles star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/malcolm-jenkins\/\"><strong>Malcolm Jenkins<\/strong><\/a> and his Players Coalition to tell the story of Pace University football player <strong>Danroy \u201cDJ\u201d Henry<\/strong> \u2026 who was also fatally shot by a police officer.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-2fe37f33ce258d1ead1b4e0a9da6b552\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"29\">\n<p>We\u2019re told Roc Nation plans to present a new story every 2 to 3 weeks.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-0daa84b27eabea5cf0d62d5cca800f3a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-block-is-last \" readability=\"35\">\n<p>Antwon\u2019s mom, Michelle, tells us she\u2019s \u201cproud that Meek is using his platform to send that positive message and honor my son.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/12\/04\/meek-mill-psa-dreamchasers-roc-nation-responsibility-program-antwon-rose\/\">Source link 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