police shootings
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New Decade Begins with Clear Black Agenda
A clear Black agenda is laid out for the future as civil rights leaders, elected officials, political observers and activists…
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Police Killings a Leading Cause of Death of Black Men: Report
Police violence is a leading cause of death among young men, especially young Black men, according to a scientific report…
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Amber Guyger May Appeal Conviction for Murder of Botham Jean
Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, who was convicted in the murder of Botham Jean, might decide to appeal her…
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Mother Fights for Police Body-Cam Footage of Son’s Death
More than a year after her son died in a police-involved shooting, Kenithia Alston said she still has questions about…
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In Wake of Atatiana Jefferson Shooting, Many Say Policies Need to Change
Following another fatal police shooting of an African American in Fort Worth, Texas, many are calling for unity — as…
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Baltimore Co. Community Seeks Answers in Deadly Police Shooting
Since Baltimore County Police gunned down 31-year-old Jamaal Taylor at the Hunt Valley Towne Centre late last month, much of…
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NNPA Newswire Special Report: Police Shootings of African Americans
A study conducted earlier this year by researchers at three universities concluded that African Americans are 2.5 times more likely…
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Officer Charged With Murder in Atatiana Jefferson Shooting in Texas
Aaron Dean, the white Fort Worth, Texas, police officer who resigned before brass could fire him for the shooting death…
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Officer Charged with Murder in Shooting Death of Texas Woman
A White Fort Worth, Texas, police officer who fatally shot a Black woman Saturday in her own house has been…
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Dallas NAACP Calls for Independent Investigation of Joshua Brown’s Murder
Joshua Brown, a witness in the Amber Guyger murder trial who was shot dead a week ago, was failed by…
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