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by Lynette Holloway onDecember 31, 2011
Philadelphia had the highest homicide rate of the nation's 10 most populous cities in 2011.
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by Nsenga Burton onJuly 11, 2011
Four shootings and stabbings occurred in one hour.
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June 22, 2010
Black children are the real victims of violent crime in more ways than one.
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June 22, 2010
Teen is one of 10 people killed during bloody weekend.
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by Natalie Hopkinson onJune 15, 2010
As we head into another long, hot summer, the media -- and black folks -- need to retire this loaded term.
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by Nsenga Burton onApril 14, 2010
Plus, don't go BWP in Arizona (Brown Without Papers), murder mania and more Oprah bio details.
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by Jozen Cummings onSeptember 29, 2009
Forget the boob tube, look at YouTube. See how young people are entertaining themselves with their video cameras. Some of it is kids being kids. A lot of it is brutal, sick, and—dare I say—black.
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