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A Louisiana Sheriff's Deputy Who Repeatedly Slammed a Black Woman's Head to the Ground Has a History of Excessive Force Lawsuits A...
Washington State Sheriff Charged After Falsely Claiming Black Newspaper Carrier Threatened to Kill Him in January
Prosecutors Rest Their Case in Trial Over Police Stun Gun Death of Eurie Martin
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Mistrial Declared in Case of Kansas City Police Officers' Wrongful Arrest of Black Teenager
Black Female Assistant Police Chief in DC was Told to Have Abortion to Keep Her Job
Thomas Jefferson Statue Leaving New York City Hall by End of Year
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A Black Man Was Profiled and Stopped by Police; Now a Vermont Town Has to Run Him $50,000
DOJ Finds Racism Running Rampant in Utah School District
Report: The Raiders Had the Highest Percentage of Black Players in the NFL Until Jon Gruden Came on Board
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NBA Expands Its Support of HBCUs With Career Development Programs, HBCU Classic
Howard University Students Begin 2nd Week of Protests, Sit-Ins Against Poor Campus Living Conditions
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Ex-Minneapolis Cop Sentenced to 57 Months in Shooting Death of Woman Who Called 911
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Jury Selection Begins in Ahmaud Arbery Murder Trial
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Colin Powell, First Black Secretary of State, Dies From COVID Complications
Civil Rights Activist and Historian Timuel Black Dies at 102
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Black People Disproportionately Died of COVID-19 Last Year, Study Says
The Black-White Vaccination Gap May Be Gone but Republicans, Whites Still Hesitant
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Says Asymptomatic Students Exposed to COVID-19 Can Go to School
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