Sandra Bland death
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The Sandra Bland Investigation Is In Trouble
WALLER COUNTY, TEXAS (The Huffington Post) – On July 13, Sandra Bland, a 28-year-old black woman, was found dead in…
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Civil Rights Groups Demand Federal Investigation into the Death of Sandra Bland
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – A broad coalition of civil rights groups delivered more than…
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Sandra Bland’s Family Files Federal Lawsuit
HOUSTON (USA Today) — The family of Sandra Bland, the Illinois woman found dead in a Texas jail cell last month,…
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Wrongful Death: What Happened to Sandra Bland?
by Jeffrey L. Boney Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times It is still unknown whether 28-year-old Sandra…
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Prosecutor: Bland’s Autopsy Revealed No Evidence of Homicide
MICHAEL GRACZYK, Associated Press JASON KEYSER, Associated Press HEMPSTEAD, Texas (AP) — The autopsy of a black woman who was…
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Video Rekindles Debate About Police Treatment of Blacks
PAUL J. WEBER, Associated Press WILL WEISSERT, Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When Sandra Bland refused to put out…
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Black America’s Terrifying Truth: Any of Us Could Have Been Sandra Bland
(Salon) – At age sixteen, I went to a high school dance with a white male friend. When we pulled…
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Assessing the Legality of Sandra Bland’s Arrest
(New York Times) – A dashboard camera video released by Texas officials, which contains vulgar language, confirms accounts of a…
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‘I Will Light You Up!’: Texas Officer Threatened Sandra Bland with Taser During Traffic Stop
(The Washington Post) – According to newly released police video, a Texas trooper threatened Sandra Bland with a Taser…
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Road Trip for Suburban Woman Ends in Jailhouse Death
CHICAGO (WLS) – Newly obtained video shows the arrest of 28-year-old Sandra Bland, a Naperville woman whose death at a Texas…
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