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Louisville Police and National Guard Fatally Shoot Man Following 4th Night of Protests

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5/29/20

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911 Call of Breonna Taylor's Shooting Death Released as Protests and Shootings Occur in Louisville, Ky.

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5/29/20

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In a Divided Nation, a Call to Finally Protect Black Lives Reaches a Fever Pitch

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5/27/20

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As Police Brutality Draws National Attention, Advocates and Journalists Push for Accountability in Shooting of Breonna Taylor

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5/23/20

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Louisville Prosecutors Reverse Charges Against Boyfriend in Breonna Taylor Police Shooting

Ishena Robinson

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5/22/20

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FBI to Investigate Police Shooting of Breonna Taylor

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5/19/20

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Louisville Mayor Will Require All Officers to Wear Body Cameras In Aftermath of Breonna Taylor Shooting

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5/18/20

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Lawsuit Filed in 2019 Against Cop Involved in Breonna Taylor’s Death Claims He Was Vindictive, Planted Evidence

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5/15/20

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Why Were the Louisville Police Who Fatally Shot Breonna Taylor Not Wearing Body Cameras?

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5/14/20

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‘Many Are Concerned That Justice is Not Blind’: Gov. Andy Beshear Calls for Review of Breonna Taylor’s Case

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4/7/20

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#SocialDistancingWhileBlack: Video Allegedly Shows Doctor Allegedly Strangling Black Teen for Not Social Distancing...Allegedly

Michael Harriot

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3/31/20

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NBA Discussing Playoff Scenarios That Could Include Empty Arenas, Shortened Series, and...Playing on a Cruise Ship?

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11/18/19

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Video: A Cop Tased a Woman for Complying. He Was Fired...Two Years Later

Michael Harriot

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7/23/18

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Cop Kept His Job After Calling Teenage Black Girl a 'Wild Animal That Needs To Be Put Down'

Michael Harriot

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7/11/18

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Kentucky Governor: Black Kids Playing Chess 'Not Something You Would've Thought Of' in Black Part of Town

Michael Harriot

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7/9/18

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‘Where Are the Babies, Mitch?’ Protesters Confront Mitch ‘Turtle Head’ McConnell Outside Restaurant

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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5/23/17

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7-Year-Old Ky. Boy Killed by Stray Bullet While Eating Cake at Kitchen Table

Breanna Edwards

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3/3/17

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Ky. Police Release Video of Cop Shooting Unarmed Black Man Almost Immediately After Telling Him to Put His Hands Up

Breanna Edwards

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1/5/17

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Duke Guard Grayson Allen Is a Thug, and His Indefinite Suspension Was a Joke

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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12/21/16

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‘Go Back Wherever the F--k You Came From’: Ky. Woman Caught in Racist Rant Against Hispanic Shoppers

Breanna Edwards

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