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  • It’s Been 20 Years: Alexis Patterson, a Black girl, is still Missing but the World Found Elizabeth Smart

    Her disappearance was one of the first to draw attention to the disparities in how people respond to missing Black children.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 3, 2022
  • White Cheer Squad Use Black Mannequin as Unofficial Mascot

    Another day, another racist incident. This one was cheer edition.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 3, 2022
  • Black Man Spent 27 Years in Prison for Murder He Didn’t Commit

    By the time he came home, his daughter was 27 years old – the age he was when he was arrested.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 3, 2022
  • Ex-Wisconsin Cop who Killed Black Man in Parked Car Won’t Be Charged

    Ex-Wisconsin Cop who Killed Black Man in Parked Car Won’t Be Charged

    The judge found probably cause for the officer shooting and killing Jay Anderson Jr.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 2, 2022
  • US Postal Service Sued for Seizing Shipments of BLM Masks

    About four boxes of masks, intended for demonstrators, had never made it to the cities they were being delivered to.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 2, 2022
  • Mother and Son Hang Black-Faced Doll in Neighbors Yard, Attorney General Files Suit

    Mother and Son Hang Black-Faced Doll in Neighbors Yard, Attorney General Files Suit

    This is the first time the attorney general used provisions from the state hate crime laws to file the suit.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 2, 2022
  • Tapes Expose Republicans’ Plan to Takeover Democratic-Majority Polls

    Tapes Expose Republicans’ Plan to Takeover Democratic-Majority Polls

    The plan is to train party recruits as poll workers and work with lawyers to potentially block vote counts.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 2, 2022
  • Abortions and Gun Laws Center Stacey Abrams Campaign Ad

    Abortions and Gun Laws Center Stacey Abrams Campaign Ad

    Stacey Abrams a released fiery campaign targeting Gov. Brian Kemp’s political stances on abortion and gun lights.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 1, 2022
  • Video of Oath Keepers, Proud Boys Leaders Meeting Before of Jan 6. Attack Released

    Video of Oath Keepers, Proud Boys Leaders Meeting Before of Jan 6. Attack Released

    The two met with other extremist leaders in a hotel garage to discuss the attack for the following day.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 1, 2022
  • Black White House Staffers Respond to Reports of “Exodus” [Update]

    One official told The Root that the staff, who left, took their leave at a normal time for general turnover.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 1, 2022
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