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Black Voices is reporting that ex-BART cop Johannes Meherle will be released today. Meherle was sentenced to two years in prison for shooting and killing Oscar Grant, an unarmed man lying facedown on a BART-train platform at the time of the shooting. The shooting and light sentence drew major protests throughout the country. Mehserle, who…

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is less than thrilled about the biopic film Winnie, which will star Jennifer Hudson, but the activist says that her issue is with the people behind the camera.  “I have absolutely nothing against Jennifer, but I have everything against the movie itself,” she told CNN. “I was not consulted. I am still alive,…