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True Vision Church honors pastor who led push for Juneteenth
San Antonio Express-News· 6 days agoAmong long rows of white markers, the Rev. Sherman Clifton Byrd lies at rest at Fort Sam Houston...
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The Root· 6 days agoThe Tennessean reports that the effort to remove the bust began last summer during the protests against police brutality and systemic violence. While Tennessee ...
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The Root· 5 days agoSince before the video of George Floyd’s murder went viral, Black people have questioned why the “bad apples” get to return to their lives while the families of police < ...
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The Root· 6 days agoWithout camera phones, there would be many instances of police brutality that are never exposed. If Arizona GOP representatives have their way, this form ...
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The Root· 5 days agoOn Tuesday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot of Chicago lost her bid for a second term. Two candidates, Paul Vallas (a former public schools executive) and Brandon Johnson (a county board commissioner) ...
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Quartz· 6 days agoProactive policing in the US, the kind of policing activity intended to prevent crime at officers’ discretion rather than respond to reports of problems, overwhelmingly happens as a function ...
DeSoto police chief vying to head Austin Police Department
Dallas Morning News· 3 days agoDeSoto police Chief Joseph Costa, who has helmed the Dallas suburb’s Police Department for more than...
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The Root· 6 days agoThe woman who was sitting in Daunte Wright’s vehicle when he was fatally shot by Kim Potter is suing the city of Minneapolis and the former officer, according to The Associated Press. The woman ...
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The Root· 6 days agoSeven of the officers were suspended for up to 25 days without pay and two others, who were somehow able to get jobs with different law enforcement agencies, have had their agencies notified ...
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The Root· 5 days agoAuthors Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa told NBC they were invited to speak at an event at Whitehaven High School on Oct. 26, but were blindsided by last-minute restrictions on what they ...