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Before George Floyd, There was Rodney King and The L.A. Riots
30 years ago the Rodney King verdict foreshadowed how police brutality caught on camera doesn’t mean justice for Black people
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Police Decision in Cedric Lofton Case Prompts Advocates To Demand Justice
The 17-year-old Black teenager died in police custody at Kansas juvenile center, leaving community members wanting accountability for the officers involved
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Christopher Schurr Identified As Officer Who Killed Patrick Lyoya
In a written statement, Michigan Police Chief Eric Windstrom publicly released Schurr’s name Monday as the man who shot Lyoya during traffic stop
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Chris Rock Quickly Addresses Oscars Incident In Latest Comedy Routine
Though the star has been pretty quiet about the altercation, he referenced the slap at his most recent standup performance
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When Will Hip Hop Finally Protect Black Women?
Megan Thee Stallion’s Interview with Gayle King about the 2020 shooting shows how Black women aren’t allowed to be victims–even by those who claim to love us
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Supreme Court Rules That Congress Can Exclude Puerto Rican Residents From Disability Benefits
The decision, which was made Thursday, will continue to omit Puerto Rican residents from participating in federal safety net program
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Alabama Neighborhoods With Raw Sewage Flooding Spark Racial Equality Investigation
The Justice Department is looking into claims of environmental racism due to the living conditions for Black people in Lowndes County.
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Tiffany Haddish Is Ready To Launch Her Music Career
The comedian and actress has been recording songs in hopes of having her original music used in television and film
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New Florida Congressional Map Diminishes Black Representation in U.S. House
The new map, which was passed by Florida’s Legislature Thursday, was met with resistance by Black lawmakers
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Sasha Obama Is Dating Son of Actor Clifton Powell? Maybe!
In exclusive photos published by Daily Mail, the youngest Obama daughter can be seen canoodling with the former basketball player
