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  • Remembering The Black Victims of White Racist Violence

    Three people lost their lives in a racially motivated shooting in Jacksonville, Fla., but recently many more have died in a similar way.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 28, 2023
  • Latest Lawsuit Against Kansas City Fire Department Pulls in the DOJ

    A Black firefighter claims he was retaliated against for speaking out about racism. Now, the Justice Department is involved.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 28, 2023
  • Small Town Horror Story: A Woman Abducted In Plain Sight

    Chicago Community activist Antoine Dobine was walking with a neighbor when he was interrupted by the sounds of banging on a window.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 26, 2023
  • 15 Unforgettable Moments from Summer ’23

    Airplane Karen, the Alabama Brawl, Trump turning himself in to Fulton County and Erykah Badu’s beef with Beyoncé were all the talk.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 26, 2023
  • Indiana Family Asks Why Black Man Had to Die in Police Shooting

    Body camera footage shows an Indianapolis police officer shooting a Black man dead as he fled from the traffic stop.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 25, 2023
  • Florida School Staff Behind Problematic PowerPoint Get Put in Time Out

    Turns out, trying to scare Black kids literally to death wasn’t a good learning tool.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 25, 2023
  • Three Years Later, Cops Still Face Accountability Over George Floyd Images

    This case from Maryland shows why we can’t ever let our guard down.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 24, 2023
  • It’s a Party: Trump’s Fulton County Surrender Triggers An ATL Celebration

    Because if any city knows how to properly mark the occasion, it’s Atlanta.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 24, 2023
  • Racist Road Rager Caught On Camera Near ATL

    A man flashing a “crazy ass white boy” tattoo was caught on video hurling racial slurs at a Black man.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 23, 2023
  • Cops In Infamous FedEx Driver Case Get Dragged by a Grand Jury

    Police in this city are under investigation over a list of allegations.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 23, 2023
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