 More than 20 years ago, when much of America was aghast at the sight of Los Angeles police officers beating Rodney King and much of America was defending them, a white classmate asked me a question he..
nola.com 5 days ago
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Routine harassment – like being stopped for 'driving while black' – is bad enough. But we face an epidemic of police brutality
I used my dad's car during my freshman Christmas break trip back to..
guardian.co.uk 2 weeks ago
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The idiom "one man's junk is another man's treasure" may not be more visibly embodied than in the creations by Chicago artist Nick Cave.
Since the early 90s, Cave has been collecting items that he..
Huffington Post 2 weeks ago
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WASHINGTON -- A federal judge President Barack Obama wants to promote to the appellate bench successfully sued the Maryland State Police for racial profiling after his family was pulled over and..
Huffington Post 2 weeks ago
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Tomorrow, Angelenos go to the polls to select a new mayor. Well, some Angelenos—actually, not a hell of a lot. Indeed, turnout is projected to be so low that the winner may get fewer..
The American Prospect on May 20, 2013
| The death of a 33-year-old father of four at the hands of the police in Bakersfield, California, is raising questions after witnesses, some of whom recorded the beating on their cell phones, said the..
Huffington Post on May 15, 2013
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*It looks like Dr. Drew won’t be returning to “Celebrity Rehab” for another season, citing stress after..
Newsy on May 4, 2013
| Many innocent Americans, particularly black, brown, and/or Muslim, live in fear that they will be stopped, frisked, or otherwise detained by agents of the government, their persons, homes, vehicles..
Huffington Post on May 1, 2013
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Playthell Benjamin says equality and justice for black Americans have been put on trial following acquittal of Los Angeles police officers
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guardian.co.uk on May 1, 2013
|  More than three dozen fired Los Angeles police department officers are seeking reviews of their cases after another former officer, Christopher Dorner, took revenge on the LAPD's disciplinary process..
Business Insider on April 30, 2013
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