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  • Black Man Paralyzed in Police Van to File Civil Rights Suit

    Black Man Paralyzed in Police Van to File Civil Rights Suit

    The Justice Department has also taken interest in the case.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 11, 2022
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 5, 2022
  • Georgia Police Chief Called to Resign after Black Man’s Shooting

    Georgia Police Chief Called to Resign after Black Man’s Shooting

    The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is independently looking into the shooting of 31-year-old Saudi Arai Lee.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 1, 2022
  • Vermont High School Barred from Flying Black Lives Matter Flag

    Now that 2020 is in the past, some have decided the Black Lives Matter movement is too.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 1, 2022
  • 20-Year-Old Woman Executed in NYC, Mother Says the City Failed Her

    The young woman had reported incidents of domestic abuse prior to her killing.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 1, 2022
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