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by Lakeia Brown onJune 18, 2010
The Seattle video brings back memories of black powerlessness in dealing with the police.
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June 17, 2010
High-profile trial of cop accused of killing Oscar Grant postponed temporarily because of California furlough.
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by Jeffrey Winbush onJune 16, 2010
The video of the Seattle cop punching a woman over a jaywalking incident has gone viral, but he did what he had to do.
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May 15, 2010
The repercussions continue over a video of an alleged police beating that a Fox TV station declined to show.
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May 13, 2010
Minorities are more likely to get stopped and frisked than whites but not more likely to get arrested.
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July 21, 2009
Is there a difference between Barack Obama's talk on race before and after election? John McWhorter talks Sonia Sotomayor, political organizing, the Philadelphia pool incident and the "Joshua Generation."
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June 8, 2009
Police brutality is nothing new, yet it gets more aggravating every time you see it...
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May 20, 2009
The Afternoon Round-Up:
Jay Mohr talks greasy about FLOTUS on radio show, Black woman gains traction as she runs for French parliament, Rep. Maxine Waters unveils plan for Afghanistan...
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by Kai Wright onFebruary 4, 2009
Ten years after Amadou Diallo went down in a hail of police bullets, the most depressing thing is how often this scene has repeated itself all across the country.
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by Glenn Minnis onJanuary 6, 2009
The aftermath of a stunning decision in the Sean Bell case.
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