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Tag: Minnesota

Justine Damond
Posted inNational

Australian Woman Shot by Cop Raises Questions About Body Cam Effectiveness

by WI Guest Author July 18, 2017October 31, 2020

The fatal shooting of an Australian woman in Minneapolis over the weekend has sparked debate about police body cameras — which department policy dictates must be activated “prior to any use of force.”

Posted inBlack Experience, Featured, National

White Man Who Shot 5 BLM Protesters Gets 15-Year Sentence

by WI Guest Author April 27, 2017October 30, 2020
Women all over the world rang out a message demanding equality on Saturday, January 21, 2017. Over a million women showed up in Washington, D.C. /Photo by Roy Lewis
Posted inNational

Republicans Seek to Criminalize, Deter Peaceful Protesting

by WI Guest Author January 24, 2017October 30, 2020
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan (Courtesy of BET)
Posted inColumnists, Opinion, Richard B. Muhammad

RICHARD MUHAMMAD: Keith Ellison Throws Farrakhan Under the Bus for DNC

by WI Guest Author January 4, 2017October 30, 2020
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.
Posted inBenjamin F. Chavis Jr., Columnists, Editorial, Op-Ed, Opinion, Press Room

PRESS ROOM: NNPA Demands Urgent Appointment of a Federal Special Prosecutor on Racially Motivated Police Killings

by Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis July 8, 2016October 30, 2020
Posted inHealth

Epic Fail: Where Four State Health Exchanges Went Wrong

by Washington Informer February 11, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

Beyond the Rhetoric: Another Warrior Rises in St. Paul

by Washington Informer August 21, 2013October 30, 2020

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