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Florida womens’ prison goes without water and air conditioning

Two Florida cops get schooled after pulling over first Black woman state attorney

California bill would require police to turn in body camera footage after shootings

Jeronimo Yanez, officer who shot Philando Castile, receives $48K payout to leave department

Couple adopts seven siblings to keep the family together

The cop who shot and killed John Crawford III won’t be charged

Cops in Alaska continue to arrest sex workers after having sexual contact with them

Interview sheds more light on La. police officer’s fatal shooting of Dejuan Guillory

Bakari Henderson, 22, killed during bar brawl in Greece

Judge declares third mistrial for father who killed daughter’s black boyfriend

22 arrested during Virginia Ku Klux Klan rallies, tear gas deployed

Hate crimes are on the rise in California

Black millennials are moving South in droves

Bill Cosby retrial set for November in Andrea Constand case

Governor of Minnesota suggests naming police training fund after Philando Castile

Notorious B.I.G.’s estate calls out Jenner Sisters for stealing the icons image

Florida city votes to change streets named after Confederate leaders

2 Chainz uses Pink Trap House for free HIV Testing

Father released after false accusations of raping and murdering infant daughter

NYC delivery man Victor Sheppard refuses to go to work after being given a noose as a “gift”

Sorry Mika and Joe, not much has changed about President Trump

Pennsylvania man arrested after killing Black teen Bianca Roberson during road rage incident

Boston cop Officer Joseph DeAngelo, Jr. suspended without pay for six months because of racially charged video

Two women, 41 and 32, shot and killed in Chicago’s Washington Park

Settlement keeps Mississippi from jailing people who can’t afford bail

Tommy Le shot by sheriff’s deputy hours before high school graduation

Ava Le’Ray Barrin, 17, is the youngest transgender murder victim of 2017

Only cop charged in connection to Sandra Bland’s death cuts a deal

Motion Picture Academy welcomes record-breaking, diverse class

Texas police chief resigns amid controversy tied to arrest of Carmen Ponder, Miss Black Texas Ambassador

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