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by Genetta M. Adams onMarch 19, 2012
If the roles were reversed, one wonders if a black teen could have killed and claimed self-defense.
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by Sheryl Huggins Salomon onMarch 17, 2012
Updated: Hear calls from the shooter and frantic neighbors, plus cries for help before shots were fired.
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March 15, 2012
Journal-isms: The gay-rights group has launched a project designed to educate the media about the extreme anti-LGBT rhetoric of certain activists.
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by Lynette Holloway onMarch 13, 2012
Police say the Neighborhood Watch captain's claim of self-defense has not been proved or disproved, which is why no arrest has been made.
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by Nick Chiles onMarch 8, 2012
My Brown Baby blogger Nick Chiles examines last month's shooting death of a Florida teen by the Neighborhood Watch captain in his family's subdivision. Chiles expresses outrage over the lack of an arrest in what appears to be a cut-and-dried case.
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