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  • Illinois Police Officer Resigns After Racist Social Media Posts are Exposed

    One of his posts read, “When I seize power, ‘hate crimes’ will be encouraged.”

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 6, 2022
  • Minneapolis Mayor Officially Prohibits Execution of No-Knock Warrants [UPDATED]

    Minneapolis Mayor Officially Prohibits Execution of No-Knock Warrants [UPDATED]

    Minneapolis Police Department will no longer be allowed to request no-knock warrants or respond to similar searches from other cities.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 6, 2022
  • Hunger Crisis in Africa Affects Over 300 Million People

    Hunger Crisis in Africa Affects Over 300 Million People

    Due to a number of factors including the Russia-Ukraine war, African countries have been experiencing severe food insecurity.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 5, 2022
  • Barack Obama to Return to White House For First Time Since Leaving Office [UPDATED]

    Obama is expected to speak in celebration the Affordable Care Act’s success and support Biden’s new initiative to make healthcare more affordable.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 5, 2022
  • Kanye Ditches 2022 Grammys

    Kanye Ditches 2022 Grammys

    Kanye decided not to show his face amidst his ban from performing at the award show.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 3, 2022
  • Lawsuit: Parents of Teen Killed by Police Sue Pennyslvania State Troopers

    The parents of Christian Hall believe the officers used excessive force addressing his suicide attempt.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 1, 2022
  • FSU Professor Maurice Johnson Uses Hip Hop as His Textbook

    Professor Maurice Johnson utilizes Hip Hop culture to discuss Black portrayals in media as well as provide research for how students engage with the content.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 31, 2022
  • Black Man Stopped Twice by London Police for Wearing a Coat

    The officers said he was dressed “inappropriately” for the weather and searched him for drugs.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 30, 2022
  • Supreme Court says BLM Activist Can Be Sued for Injury of Louisiana Officer

    Supreme Court says BLM Activist Can Be Sued for Injury of Louisiana Officer

    Mckesson organized a protest in which a demonstrator was reported to seriously injure an officer. The Court said Mckesson may be held accountable.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 28, 2022
  • Cracker Barrel Employees use “Code Word’ for Black Customers

    Employees were heard to refer to Black customers as “Canadians.”

    By





    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    March 28, 2022
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