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  • Black NJ Man Shot and Paralyzed after Traffic Stop

    Black NJ Man Shot and Paralyzed after Traffic Stop

    Jajuan Henderson suffered four gun shots to the back and neck while reaching in his car for his phone.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 18, 2022
  • Florida Police Chief Fired for Exclusively Hiring Candidates of Color

    Florida Police Chief Fired for Exclusively Hiring Candidates of Color

    Fort. Lauderdale police chief Larry Scirotto said he had promoted candidates of color in an effort to diversify the department, but the city didn’t like it.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 7, 2022
  • Inmates Expose Abuse and Inhumane Conditions of Michigan Women’s Prison

    Inmates Expose Abuse and Inhumane Conditions of Michigan Women’s Prison

    Inmates at the Women’s Huron Valley Correction Facility in Michigan are seeking help for alleged abuse and mistreatment in the prison.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    February 1, 2022
  • Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Aims to Debunk Stigma on Haitian Immigration

    Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Aims to Debunk Stigma on Haitian Immigration

    Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick says she will tell the story of the Haitian people.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 27, 2022
  • Iris Nevins Creates Black NFT Brand to ‘Rebalance Power’ in the Marketplace

    Iris Nevins Creates Black NFT Brand to ‘Rebalance Power’ in the Marketplace

    29-year-old Iris Nevins and her team have collaborated to create a NFT to promote Black artists, receiving $140,000 in revenue in under a year.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 18, 2022
  • How the Police Arrest a Black Man on a White Man’s Warrant

    How the Police Arrest a Black Man on a White Man’s Warrant

    A Black Las Vegas man is suing the Henderson Police Department for arresting him on a warrant issued for a white man.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    January 14, 2022
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