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  • Small Town Horror: The Story of “Child Q”, Strip-Searched for Cannabis

    A 15-year-old Black girl, known as “Child Q,” was taken out class by her teacher alleging she smelled like marijuana.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    September 3, 2022
  • Pennsylvania About to Pardon Non-Violent Marijuana Offenses

    The governor estimates thousands of people will be eligible to request a pardon.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    September 2, 2022
  • Illinois Professor Says Not Wearing a Mask in Class is Racist

    According to his syllabus, he’s kicking out anyone who comes to class without a face covering.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    September 1, 2022
  • New Footage Shows Jayland Walker’s Shooters Turning Off Their Mics

    In the press conference regarding the videos, Walker’s supporters said they’ve repeatedly been harassed by police.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 31, 2022
  • How You Gon Be Racist AND a Thief? White Man Calls Lady “Black B*tch” and Steals Her Gas

    The incident went viral through social media and may cost the man his job.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 30, 2022
  • Cincinnati Officer Gets the Boot after Getting Caught Saying the N-Word

    The racial slur was recorded on her body camera footage.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 30, 2022
  • Howard University Receives Two Back-to-Back Bomb Threats

    This is the eighth bomb threat the university has experienced this year.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 29, 2022
  • Judge Angered by Hidden Evidence in Wrongful Conviction of Louisiana Man

    Judge Angered by Hidden Evidence in Wrongful Conviction of Louisiana Man

    The man was incarcerated for 36 years for a crime he didn’t commit.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 29, 2022
  • A Florida Man, who Tried to Run Black Family off the Road, But Got his Butt Whooped, is in big Trouble

    The man was charged with a hate crime by a federal jury.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 26, 2022
  • Texts Exposed: Cali Officers Mock Shooting and Killing a Black Man

    One officer suggested throwing a “gun cleaning” party.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    August 25, 2022
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