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Family of Black Woman Found Dead Inside a Police Van in Alabama Refuses to Accept Autopsy Results
The coroner said there are no signs of foul play, but Christina Nance's family doesn't believe that.
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Henrietta Lacks’ Estate Sues Company It Says Profits From Her Cells
Lacks' family is suing Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. for profiting off her cells without her consent.
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Former Arkansas Deputy Charged With Manslaughter in Death of Teen Motorist
Former sheriff’s deputy Michael Davis is charged with manslaughter after he allegedly shot 17-year-old Hunter Brittain in the neck without warning.
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The 2021 TIME100 Calls Meghan and Harry ‘Icons’; Sherrilyn Ifill, Lil Nas X, Red Table Talk and Verzuz Among Honorees
Serena Williams pays tribute to Biles in the annual list of 'the world's most influential people,' while the Sussexes honor WTO leader Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
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Judge Temporarily Blocks Release of Video in Alvin Motley Case
Defense argued that releasing video could make it harder to find an unbiased jury in a trial for the security guard accused of killing Motley over loud music.
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American Idol Alum Syesha Mercado’s Children Are Staying With Estranged Relative, Lawyers Say Family Is Victim of a ‘False Narrative’
Mercado and her partner are still fighting for custody; attorney says the facility handling the children’s visitation was 'absolutely disgusting.'
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Federal Lawsuit Claims Shooting of 18-Year-Old Black Man Attending Funeral Was Unjustified
Fred Cox, 18, was killed at a funeral by a North Carolina sheriff's deputy
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Family of Unarmed Black Man Reportedly Killed Over Loud Music in Memphis Wants Justice
The family of Alvin Motley, who was fatally shot Saturday by a white security guard, held a press conference demanding accountability.
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An Advocacy Group for Black Women Is Suing Johnson & Johnson Over Its Talcum Powder Products
The recently filed lawsuit claims that the company specifically marketed the products to Black women without warning them of potential links to cancer.