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Police Killings a Leading Cause of Death of Black Men: Report

by WI Guest Author December 18, 2019December 21, 2021

Police violence is a leading cause of death among young men, especially young Black men, according to a scientific report published recently.

Marcela Howell, founder and executive director of In Our Own Voice, presents the organization's "Our Bodies, Our Lives, Our Voices" report on June 27 at the National Press Club in Northwest. The report was released "to put forward a policy, leadership, and movement building agenda" for organizations working on women’s issues specific to the black community. (E Watson/EDI)

National Women’s Organization Releases Report on Civil Injustice

by Lauren M. Poteat June 28, 2017October 30, 2020

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Cities Attempt to Mend Fences Amid Police Shootings

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer June 28, 2017October 30, 2020

Alexandria Police Chief MIchael Brown updates media on the June 14 shooting at an Alexandria baseball field that left four wounded, including GOP Rep. Steve Scalise. (Courtesy of Alexandria Police Department via Twitter)

EDITORIAL: Congress Incensed Over Shootings — But Do Only White Lives Matter?

by WI Guest Author June 21, 2017October 30, 2020