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  • Body Cam Video: Attorney Says Tyre Nichols was a “Piñata” for the Ex-Memphis Officers

    Body Cam Video: Attorney Says Tyre Nichols was a “Piñata” for the Ex-Memphis Officers

    The events that occurred in the video conflict with the police narrative, his family said.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 24, 2023
  • Breonna Taylor Shooting Footage Played at Restaurant, Interrupting Diners with Sounds of Gunshots

    Breonna Taylor Shooting Footage Played at Restaurant, Interrupting Diners with Sounds of Gunshots

    I don’t think they ordered a side of Black trauma with their meal.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 23, 2023
  • LA Police Union Makes Weak Defense for Officers in Keenan Anderson Incident

    LA Police Union Makes Weak Defense for Officers in Keenan Anderson Incident

    Activist Patrisse Cullors accused the LAPD of taking the lives of three people this year.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 22, 2023
  • VA Sheriffs Ask for Help Tracking Down Klan Members Behind Pro-White Flyers

    The KKK is very much alive–they just go by new aliases.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 21, 2023
  • Small Town Horror: The Story Of A Civil Rights Activist Murdered By State Troopers

    In 1965, 26-year-old activist Jimmie Lee Jackson was brutally murdered during a peaceful demonstration.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 21, 2023
  • A Detective’s Affair with an Eyewitness Landed an Innocent Man in Prison

    Do you need any more convincing that the criminal justice system is crooked?

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 20, 2023
  • Prosecutor Busted for Badgering Witnesses about Black Defendant’s “Nationality”

    The Supreme Court detected the racial bias real quick.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 20, 2023
  • Family of First Grader Accused in Teacher Shooting Speaks Out

    Family of First Grader Accused in Teacher Shooting Speaks Out

    It’s been a long few weeks waiting for more answers.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 19, 2023
  • More Details Released in the McDonald’s Cheese Dispute [Update]

    A customer asked for some extra cheese and things escalated.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 19, 2023
  • Only in Massachusetts Would Police Stop a Single Black Driver More Than 70 Times

    Over the past eight years, this man has not been left alone.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 19, 2023
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