Alton Sterling
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Protests, Pontificators and Political Nincompoops Won’t Stop Gun Violence — We, The PEOPLE, Must Step Forward
Blacks have continued to put our trust, our hope and our faith in people with big mouths or with soothing,…
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No Charges Filed Against Officers in Alton Sterling Shooting
Following a 10-month investigation into the extrajudicial killing of Alton Sterling, Louisiana’s Attorney General Jeff Landry announced that his office…
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Will Anything Really Change After the Deaths of Sterling, Gerald and Long?
By Candace J. Semien (The Drum, NNPA Member) Leaving the city of Baker, Louisiana, I turned left onto the interstate…
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Protestors Demand Arrest of Police Who Shot and Killed Alton Sterling
By Candace J. Semien (The Drum, NNPA Member) BATON ROUGE — Whether it was a gathering of 300 in front…
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Recent Police Shootings Show Our Nation’s Hypocrisy
By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA News Wire Columnist) Just a day after millions of Americans celebrated the “Fourth of You Lie,”…
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UPDATE: NNPA Calls for Special Federal Prosecutor for Racially-Motivated Police Killings
For Immediate Release: July 11, 2016 Washington, D.C. — Today, the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), the nation’s largest trade…
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PRESS ROOM: NNPA Demands Urgent Appointment of a Federal Special Prosecutor on Racially Motivated Police Killings
Washington, DC — The nation's largest trade association of African American owned newspapers and media companies, the National Newspaper Publishers…
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