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Jun 24

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Police Brutality6/24/20

Tennessee Prosecutor Calls for Officers to Be Investigated for Beating Black Man While He Was Handcuffed

Zack Linly

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May 11

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News5/11/20

Nashville Police 'Dismissive' After NAACP President Reports Finding Bullseye in His Front Yard

Joe Jurado

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Feb 7

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News2/7/20

Student-Teacher Dismissed for Teaching ‘Willie Lynch Letter’ to 4th-Graders

Michael Harriot

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Jan 3

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Law Enforcement1/3/20

Racist Cop Who Kicked in Black Woman’s Door Resigns

Chanté Griffin

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Dec 12

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Criminal Justice12/12/19

Tennessee Supreme Court Puts Execution of Abu-Ali Abdur’Rahman on Hold Amid Concerns of Racial Bias

Jay Connor

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Sep 12

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Crime9/12/19

Memphis Police Charge 3 Mississippi Men With Civil Rights Intimidation in Parking Garage Attack

Anne Branigin

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Aug 30

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News8/30/19

‘It Consumes You’: Tennessee Man Sues Popeyes for Running Out of Beloved Chicken Sandwich

Anne Branigin

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Aug 21

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Criminal Justice8/21/19

Cyntoia Brown Releases Debut Book Cover, Says She's 'Loving Every Single Thing' About Her Freedom

Anne Branigin

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Aug 19

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News8/19/19

Our Dog ‘Doesn’t Like Black People’: Tennessee Church’s Sorry Excuse for Denying a Black Housekeeper a Job

Dara Sharif

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Aug 16

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News8/16/19

Tennessee Store Clerk Faces Up to 60 Years for Murdering a Black Teen Over a $2 Beer

Dara Sharif

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Aug 13

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News8/13/19

She’s Married Now: Cyntoia Brown Got Hitched to Christian Rapper J. Long Behind Bars—Via a Stand-In

Dara Sharif

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Aug 7

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Criminal Justice8/7/19

Cyntoia Brown Is Finally Free

Jay Connor

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Aug 1

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Law Enforcement8/1/19

Nashville Police Officer Resigns After Video Surfaces of Him Brutally Slamming Black Woman Against a Car

Jay Connor

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Jul 13

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News7/13/19

Tennessee Gov. Declares Day Honoring Slave Trader and Early Leader of the KKK

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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Jun 19 2019

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Education6/19/19

Getting This Smoke: Black Activists Slam Meharry Medical School Decision to Take $7.5 Million Grant From Juul

Dara Sharif

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Jun 5 2019

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LGBTQ6/5/19

Tennessee Prosecutor to Same-Sex Couples: No Domestic Violence Protections for You!

Dara Sharif

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May 29 2019

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Crime5/29/19

Tennessee Church Shooter Sentenced to Life Without Parole

Jay Connor

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May 22 2019

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Politics5/22/19

Tennessee GOP Ousts House Speaker Who Was Too Racist and Sexist Even for Them

Anne Branigin

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May 7 2019

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Politics5/7/19

Tennessee House Speaker's Top Aide Resigns After Accusations of Framing Black Activist and Sending Racist and Sexist Texts

Anne Branigin

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Apr 17 2019

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News4/17/19

Tennessee Just Passed a Bill That Could Suppress Black Votes

Jay Connor

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'We Were Over': Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith Discuss Previous Separation and Jada's Relationship with August Alsina

US Army Probing How Completely Accurate Description of ‘MAGA’ as ‘Covert White Supremacy’ Was Included in Racial Inclusivity Works...

Surveillance Video Prompts Call for All Youth Facility Employees Involved in Cornelius Fredericks’ Death to be Charged

Tennessee Prosecutor Calls for Officers to Be Investigated for Beating Black Man While He Was Handcuffed

Nashville Police 'Dismissive' After NAACP President Reports Finding Bullseye in His Front Yard

Student-Teacher Dismissed for Teaching ‘Willie Lynch Letter’ to 4th-Graders

Racist Cop Who Kicked in Black Woman’s Door Resigns

Tennessee Supreme Court Puts Execution of Abu-Ali Abdur’Rahman on Hold Amid Concerns of Racial Bias

Memphis Police Charge 3 Mississippi Men With Civil Rights Intimidation in Parking Garage Attack

‘It Consumes You’: Tennessee Man Sues Popeyes for Running Out of Beloved Chicken Sandwich

Cyntoia Brown Releases Debut Book Cover, Says She's 'Loving Every Single Thing' About Her Freedom

Our Dog ‘Doesn’t Like Black People’: Tennessee Church’s Sorry Excuse for Denying a Black Housekeeper a Job

Tennessee Store Clerk Faces Up to 60 Years for Murdering a Black Teen Over a $2 Beer

She’s Married Now: Cyntoia Brown Got Hitched to Christian Rapper J. Long Behind Bars—Via a Stand-In

Cyntoia Brown Is Finally Free

Nashville Police Officer Resigns After Video Surfaces of Him Brutally Slamming Black Woman Against a Car

Tennessee Gov. Declares Day Honoring Slave Trader and Early Leader of the KKK

Getting This Smoke: Black Activists Slam Meharry Medical School Decision to Take $7.5 Million Grant From Juul

Tennessee Prosecutor to Same-Sex Couples: No Domestic Violence Protections for You!

Tennessee Church Shooter Sentenced to Life Without Parole

Tennessee GOP Ousts House Speaker Who Was Too Racist and Sexist Even for Them

Tennessee House Speaker's Top Aide Resigns After Accusations of Framing Black Activist and Sending Racist and Sexist Texts

Tennessee Just Passed a Bill That Could Suppress Black Votes

About the Wayfair Child Trafficking Conspiracy...

'We Were Over': Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith Discuss Previous Separation and Jada's Relationship with August Alsina

At long last, a music video for Weird Al’s Hamilton polka

Tennessee Prosecutor Calls for Officers to Be Investigated for Beating Black Man While He Was Handcuffed

Nashville Police 'Dismissive' After NAACP President Reports Finding Bullseye in His Front Yard

Student-Teacher Dismissed for Teaching ‘Willie Lynch Letter’ to 4th-Graders

Racist Cop Who Kicked in Black Woman’s Door Resigns

Tennessee Supreme Court Puts Execution of Abu-Ali Abdur’Rahman on Hold Amid Concerns of Racial Bias

Memphis Police Charge 3 Mississippi Men With Civil Rights Intimidation in Parking Garage Attack

‘It Consumes You’: Tennessee Man Sues Popeyes for Running Out of Beloved Chicken Sandwich

Cyntoia Brown Releases Debut Book Cover, Says She's 'Loving Every Single Thing' About Her Freedom

Our Dog ‘Doesn’t Like Black People’: Tennessee Church’s Sorry Excuse for Denying a Black Housekeeper a Job

Tennessee Store Clerk Faces Up to 60 Years for Murdering a Black Teen Over a $2 Beer

She’s Married Now: Cyntoia Brown Got Hitched to Christian Rapper J. Long Behind Bars—Via a Stand-In

Cyntoia Brown Is Finally Free

Nashville Police Officer Resigns After Video Surfaces of Him Brutally Slamming Black Woman Against a Car

Tennessee Gov. Declares Day Honoring Slave Trader and Early Leader of the KKK

Getting This Smoke: Black Activists Slam Meharry Medical School Decision to Take $7.5 Million Grant From Juul

Tennessee Prosecutor to Same-Sex Couples: No Domestic Violence Protections for You!

Tennessee Church Shooter Sentenced to Life Without Parole

Tennessee GOP Ousts House Speaker Who Was Too Racist and Sexist Even for Them

Tennessee House Speaker's Top Aide Resigns After Accusations of Framing Black Activist and Sending Racist and Sexist Texts

Tennessee Just Passed a Bill That Could Suppress Black Votes