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Minnesota prosecutor saw conviction unlikely in trooper's killing of Black man
Reuters· 5 days agoA Minnesota prosecutor said on Monday she dropped charges against a state trooper in the shooting death of a Black motorist last summer after learning the officer would testify that he acted ...
Nellie Bowles’ Gutsy Journey to Wokedom and Back | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 7 days agoIn the United States, these flagship operations of the mainstream media reinforce daily their...
Black man's attorneys say Minnesota bowed to pressure in dropping charges against trooper
AOL· 5 days ago(Reuters) -Attorneys for the family of a Black U.S. man shot dead by a Minnesota state trooper accused prosecutors on Monday of bowing to political pressure in dropping the charges. The Hennepin ...
Ibram X. Kendi Faces a Reckoning of His Own
New York Times· 4 days agoTenure at Boston University, where Martin Luther King Jr. earned his doctorate in theology. Four years have gone by since George Floyd was murdered on...
A School Board Reinstated Confederate School Names. Could It Happen Elsewhere?
Education Week· 3 days agoBeth Veney Ogle recalls when, as a student at Stonewall Jackson High School in Shenandoah County,...
Grand Rapids residents call for greater transparency in police brutality cases
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoChants for justice for individuals who had been killed by law enforcement in Grand Rapids were both...
Why aren't Americans willing to believe good news about crime?
Yahoo News via AOL· 5 days agoThe vast majority of people will confidently say that the crime rate in the U.S. is going up, even...
15 Juneteenth Movies That Gave Me Deeper Appreciation of Black History & Culture
PureWow via Yahoo News· 4 days agoI heard the word "Juneteenth" for the first time when I was 28 years old. The year was 2020, and the...
Drama of activist's life never fully unfolds in 'Stokely: The Unfinished Revolution'
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoThe new play “Stokely: The Unfinished Revolution,” receiving itsworld premiere at the Court Theatre,...
Red States Are Reversing Criminal Justice Reform
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe first police oversight boards were created in the 1970s, but a surge of new ones followed the 2020 police killing of George Floyd and the nationwide...
