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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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Officer Who Shot Tamir Rice Fired
Cleveland officials on Tuesday fired the police officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice and suspended the other officer involved…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Another Innocent Black Youth Killed by Police — Damn, I’ve Had Enough!
The legal slaughtering of black youth, men and women has gone on and on.
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Black Men Perceived as Bigger Than White Men, Study Shows
Black men are often perceived as being larger and more capable of causing harm than white men who are the…
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MALVEAUX: What We Can Learn From the Black Panther Party Today
When we celebrate the Black Panther Party, we celebrate the concept of resistance. In these coming years, when resistance to…
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Cop Killings Bear Strange Fruit for the Families of Black Victims
By Jeffrey L. Boney (NNPA News Wire Columnist) I’m about to be extremely facetious! We’re Black, right? We all like…
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Police Dispatcher in Tamir Rice Case Resigns
Phil Trexler, WKYC-TV Cleveland via USA TODAY CLEVELAND (USA Today) — The dispatcher who told police that a…
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Child Watch: 10 Rules to Help Black Boys Survive
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist Like so many, I have been deeply disturbed by the senseless loss of…
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Attendees of First Black Lives Matter Conference in Cleveland Hosed with Pepper Spray After Protesting Nearby Arrest of 14-Year-Old
Nicole Hensley, THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS CLEVELAND (The New York Daily News) — About a dozen people leaving…
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Judge: Enough Evidence to Charge Police in Black Boy’s Death
MARK GILLISPIE, Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — A judge said Thursday that enough evidence exists to charge two white policemen…
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