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  • Hostile Judge Removed from the Atatiana Jefferson’s Police Shooting case

    The defense attorneys requested the judge recuse from the case because of the bias he showed against them.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    July 1, 2022
  • 5 Black Women and Girls Were Killed Every Day in 2020, Report Finds

    5 Black Women and Girls Were Killed Every Day in 2020, Report Finds

    Black women are four times more likely than white women to die by violence.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 30, 2022
  • Kansas Guy Sentenced to Federal Prison for Threatening A Man for Walking While Black

    The man shouted racial slurs at a Black man and told him he was in a “white town.”

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 30, 2022
  • California Reports Highest Surge in Hate Crimes Since 9/11

    California Reports Highest Surge in Hate Crimes Since 9/11

    Hate crimes in the state have increased by 33 percent since 2020.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 28, 2022
  • Bishop Strips School of Catholic Identity for Flying BLM, Pride Flags

    A bishop from the Diocese of Worcester, Mass. denounced the school as being “inconsistent with Catholic teaching.”

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 23, 2022
  • Daunte Wright’s Family to Receive $3 Million Settlement in Wrongful Death Suit

    Daunte Wright’s Family to Receive $3 Million Settlement in Wrongful Death Suit

    The settlement includes new training ideas for Brooklyn Center police.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 22, 2022
  • Last Recorded Moments of Missing, Pregnant Chicago Woman Released

    Kierra Coles, and her young child, have been missing since 2018.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 17, 2022
  • Pride Flag and 4 Baltimore Homes Set Aflame, Police Investigate as Hate Crime

    Three people were inside the homes when they went up in flames.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 16, 2022
  • Black Boy Racially Profiled in Same Town Where Trayvon Martin was Shot

    The two white men who targeted the boy were arrested on felony charges.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 16, 2022
  • White Parents Drive Out Black Educator in Anti-CRT Rage

    If you were wondering how some Black educators were being affected by anti-CRT legislation, read Cecelia Lewis’ story.

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    June 16, 2022
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