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Tag: Philando Castile

Posted inNational

Indictments, Trials Finally Come in Police Shootings of Blacks, Minorities

by WI Guest Author December 7, 2018October 31, 2020

Recent indictments and convictions suggest a swinging pendulum and at least some cracks in the “Blue Wall” that all too often conspires to hide details and protect officers guilty of unjust shootings of African Americans and others.

Demont "Picasso" Pinder, whose paintings often depict victims of violence throughout the country and the world, says his "calling is using my God-given gift to bring a smile to the families that have gone through this tragic situation." (DR Barnes/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Mother of Philando Castile Brings Hopeful Message to D.C. Students

by WI Guest Author October 24, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inD Kevin McNeir, Op-Ed, Opinion

EDITOR’S COLUMN: Protests, Pontificators and Political Nincompoops Won’t Stop Gun Violence — We, The PEOPLE, Must Step Forward

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor July 11, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inNational

Filming Encounters With Police is a Constitutional Right, Federal Court Rules

by WI Guest Author July 10, 2017October 30, 2020
Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) investigators process the scene of where a St. Anthony Police officer shot and killed 32-year-old Philando Castile in a car near Larpenteur Avenue and Fry Street in Falcon Heights, Minnesota, on July 6, 2016. (Tony Webster via Wikipedia)
Posted inD Kevin McNeir, Editor's Column, Opinion

EDITOR’S COLUMN: Shoot Me, Kill Me — So the Family Can Get Paid

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor June 28, 2017October 30, 2020
Charleena Lyles
Posted inNational

Cities Attempt to Mend Fences Amid Police Shootings

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer June 28, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inColumnists, Julianne Malveaux, Op-Ed, Opinion

MALVEAUX: What We Can Learn From the Black Panther Party Today

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux January 4, 2017October 30, 2020
Dr. George W. Woods, Jr. speaks on the Gun Violence and Trauma Congressional Briefing panel held Monday, Nov. 1 in Northwest with Jack Cole (left), co-founder of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, and Judge Glenda Hatchet. /Photo by Roy Lewis
Posted inCommunity, Featured, National, News

Concerns Escalate over Gun Violence, Police Training

by William J. Ford November 7, 2016October 30, 2020
Posted inColumnists, Julianne Malveaux, Op-Ed, Opinion

Recent Police Shootings Show Our Nation’s Hypocrisy

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux July 12, 2016October 30, 2020
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.
Posted inBenjamin F. Chavis Jr., Columnists, Op-Ed, Opinion, Press Room

UPDATE: NNPA Calls for Special Federal Prosecutor for Racially-Motivated Police Killings

by Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis July 11, 2016October 30, 2020

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