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Ben Crump, Tiffany Cross and More Call Out Black Injustice
Some of America's most notable Black figures weigh in on important political issues facing this country today in this edition of The Callout.
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Deputy’s Union Files Complaint Against Ben Crump Over “Race-Related” Remarks
The remarks were concerning the violent arrest of 15-year-old Delucca Rolle.
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Ben Crump Joins Legal Team for Black Man Injured in Police Transit
Richard Cox, 36, was paralyzed from the neck down at the hands of New Haven police officers.
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Massachusetts Supreme Court Says Woman Can Sue Harvard for Use of Images of Her Enslaved Ancestors
In a June 23 ruling, the Massachusetts Supreme Court says Tamara Lanier can sue Harvard for emotional distress.
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Biden Signs Policing Executive Order On 2nd Anniversary of George Floyd’s Death
Biden's executive order will establish a national Law Enforcement Accountability Database and outlaw chokeholds for 100,000 federal officers.
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Judge Hears Motion to Dismiss Lawsuit by Family of Henrietta Lacks
The suit alleges Thermo Fisher Scientific knowingly mass-produced and sold Lacks’ tissue.
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Independent Autopsy Shows Black Man Fatally Shot by Houston Cop in the Back of the Neck, According to Family
Jalen Randle was pursued and shot by police on April 27.
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Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sets Inaugural Social Justice Summit for This Summer
Spearheaded by the label's philanthropic arm United Justice Coalition, the convention is set to take place this July.
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Patrick Lyoya Official Autopsy Results Released [Updated]
The Kent County Medical Examiner's office report found Lyoya died by a gunshot to the back of the head.