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  • Sit Down Somewhere! NoLa Karen Interrupts Street Performance

    In front of a crowd of people, this Karen had no shame interrupting a street performance.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 28, 2023
  • Suspect in Trans Woman’s Murder Takes a Serious L

    Xavier Pinckney pleaded guilty to providing false information in the murder of Pebbles LaDime Doe.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 27, 2023
  • Why Did It Take 166 Years for This Man to be Admitted to The Bar? Here’s The Ugly Truth

    Edward Garrison Draper was denied entry to the Maryland Bar because of (you guessed it) the color of his skin.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 26, 2023
  • Manny Ellis Trial Continues: Experts Throw a Wrench in “Overdose” Argument

    A forensic pathologist and an audio analyst concluded that Manny Ellis died from the cop’s restraint, not meth.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 22, 2023
  • Black Mom Becomes A Better Detective in Her Son’s Death Than Cops

    A Missouri woman alleges the police did not conduct a proper investigation into her son’s death.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 20, 2023
  • Black Man Asks Judge for Mercy on Behalf of His Racist Attacker

    A white man has been convicted on six federal hate crime counts for racially assaulting a Black historian.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 20, 2023
  • Baby Shower Drama Ends in Shocking Death

    A Black woman was allegedly shot dead by her longtime friend.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 19, 2023
  • Manny Ellis Homicide Trial: Eyewitnesses Tell Very Different Story than Police

    A witness said Manny Ellis posed no threat to the police when he was violently detained.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 19, 2023
  • Another Officer’s Use of Force Was Justified But This Time, For Killing a Racist

    A Massachusetts officer will not face criminal charges in the fatal shooting of a white supremacist who killed two Black men.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 18, 2023
  • Violent Arrest Goes Viral and Has TikTokers Asking: ‘Did Cop Do Too Much?’

    In a viral TikTok video, a Vallejo officer is seen throwing a Black woman against the side of a semi truck during an arrest.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    October 17, 2023
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