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Australian Woman Shot by Cop Raises Questions About Body Cam Effectiveness
The fatal shooting of an Australian woman in Minneapolis over the weekend has sparked debate about police body cameras —…
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White Man Who Shot 5 BLM Protesters Gets 15-Year Sentence
Allen Scarsella was sentenced to 15 years and two months in prison Wednesday for shooting and injuring five Black men…
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Republicans Seek to Criminalize, Deter Peaceful Protesting
Republicans in eight states have proposed bills that would criminalize peaceful protesting — a right that is guaranteed by the…
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RICHARD MUHAMMAD: Keith Ellison Throws Farrakhan Under the Bus for DNC
Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison should be condemned and lambasted for trying to make his political bones by smearing the Honorable…
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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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Epic Fail: Where Four State Health Exchanges Went Wrong
By Charles Ornstein Special to the NNPA from ProPublica Much has been written (and will continue to be written) about the…
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Beyond the Rhetoric: Another Warrior Rises in St. Paul
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist In my travels I have met many outstanding warriors. The late Arthur A. Fletcher…
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