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What Took So Long? Statue of Henrietta Lacks Will Replace Robert E. Lee Monument
The Black woman whose cells have helped advance medical research will be honored in her hometown
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One of George Floyd’s Killers Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Prison [UPDATED]
J. Alexander Kueng entered a plea deal, pleading guilty to one count of aiding and abetting in the manslaughter of George Floyd, and was sentenced to 3.5 years.
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California Woman’s Suit Claims L’Oreal Products Led to Fibroids Diagnosis
The lawsuit is intended to hold the cosmetics giant accountable for their customers' health.
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Ben Crump Calls for Hate Crime Charge Against Drunk Kentucky Student [Update]
She’s currently being held on a $10,000 bond and facing four charges.
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Finally, Good News in the Case Against Randy Cox
Cox was injured while in police custody leaving him paralyzed.
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Orlando Drop Tower Ride Permanently Closes Following Death of Tyre Sampson [Update]
Sampson's father previously petitioned for the ride to shut down and make the site a permanent memorial.
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Mother of Daunte Wright’s Son Sues Attorney Ben Crump and Family Over Gofundme Donations
Chyna Whitaker alleges her son Daunte Jr. has “not seen one single penny” from the Daunte Wright Sr. Memorial Fund.
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Man Left Paralyzed by Police Files Whopping $100 Million Lawsuit
The suit names several officers and the city of New Haven as defendants.
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Autopsy Says Cali Cops Shot Black Man Seven Times in His Back
Robert Adams was on the phone with his mother when plainclothes cops gunned him down.