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  • Police Shooting of Pregnant Black Woman Justified by Seattle Jurors

    Charleena Lyles was 15 weeks pregnant when she was shot and killed.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 8, 2022
  • Scary Oklahoma Gov Orders Audit of Tulsa Schools to Check for CRT

    The governor previously passed a law barring schools from teaching subjects on race. Now, he’s making sure the schools complied.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 8, 2022
  • How Cops Shot a Black man 60 times, but Let A Mass killer Live. Part 1

    There’s a consistent pattern of white suspects being able to make it to trial but Black ones barely making it to handcuffs.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 7, 2022
  • Wisconsin Supreme Court Allows Chrystul Kizer to Argue Self-Defense in Homicide Trial

    Wisconsin Supreme Court Allows Chrystul Kizer to Argue Self-Defense in Homicide Trial

    Kizer is now 22 waiting for trial on a first-degree murder charge.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 7, 2022
  • Jacob Blake’s Father and Breonna Taylor’s Aunt Arrested in Akron Protest

    They were only two among the many Black activists and demonstrators assaulted by the police during the protest.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 7, 2022
  • Alabama School System Ordered to Stop Discriminating Against Black Children

    The agreement requires the district to report regularly to the court to ensure they are implementing the orders given by the DOJ.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 7, 2022
  • Grandfather Witnesses Granddaughter Get Shot by Police, Calls for Officer’s Arrest

    Jada Johnson was having a suicidal meltdown when North Carolina officers shot her.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 6, 2022
  • ‘Grant Bae’ Scam Targeting Black Businesses Gets Shut Down by Feds

    Unfortunately, it really do be your own people sometimes.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 6, 2022
  • Jayland Walker’s Sister Speaks Out Following the Fatal Shooting

    Jada Walker opened up about her relationship with her brother and said she still hasn’t watched the body camera footage of his shooting.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 6, 2022
  • Black Man Arrested on White Man’s Warrant Wins $90K in Settlement

    Shane Lee Brown was taken away from his family for a whole week for *literally* no reason.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 5, 2022
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