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PublishedAugust 10, 2024
Ferguson officer critically injured at protest on the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown’s death
The team of officers went out to make arrests Friday for destruction of property at the police station.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2024
Kamala Harris leads Bloody Sunday memorial as marchers’ voices ring out for voting rights
She criticized attempts to restrict voting, including limits on absentee voting and early voting, and said the nation is again at a crossroad.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2023
Black Lives Matter marks 10 years of activism, renews call to defund police
The movement first emerged in 2013 after the acquittal of George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.
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PublishedJune 17, 2023
6 key points from the scathing report on Minneapolis police after George Floyd’s killing
Investigators found numerous examples of excessive force, unlawful discrimination and First Amendment violations.
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PublishedMay 6, 2023
Charges in NYC chokehold death may hinge on ‘reasonableness’
If a case does go forward, an argument of self-defense would likely brush up against a 'tricky' legal requirement.
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PublishedApril 20, 2023
Tom Waddell: Teach the real history of race in America
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PublishedAugust 20, 2022
Statue honors once-enslaved woman who won freedom in court
A bronze statue of an enslaved woman from Massachusetts who went to court to win her freedom in 1781 is being unveiled in the Berkshires this weekend.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2022
Commentary: The U.S. needs a robust national plan for racial justice
Our failure to establish a U.N.-accredited national human rights institution leaves us in the minority.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2022
Troubling questions unresolved in latest end to Till case
Nearly 70 years later, Carolyn Bryant Donham’’s retelling of his abduction and lynching stokes fresh frustration.
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PublishedJune 9, 2022
Michigan officer charged with murder in shooting of Patrick Lyoya
The 26-year-old Black man was on the ground when he was shot in the back of the head.
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