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Teen convicted in Steubenville rape case back on school football team

Authorities delay releasing name of officer who killed Michael Brown due to death threats

An unarmed Michael Brown shot by police, sparks community outrage

Justice for Renisha McBride: jury convicts Ted Wafer of second-degree murder

Justice for Renisha: jurors began deliberating in Renisha McBride case

New app allows disenfranchised to record incidents in real-time

Video: Staten Island man dunks over NYPD car in memory of Eric Garner

Video: BYP100’s Terrance Laney talks LGBT justice with Roland Martin

New details emerge as Renisha McBride trial begins

Update: Marissa Alexander denied new hearing, still faces 60 years in prison

Justice for Renisha McBride: jury selection for Ted Wafer trial to begin

Video: New PBS documentary shines light on story of teen sentenced to life in prison

Video: Woman fired for speaking her mind, goes on to start own business

Teen rape survivor fights back with #IAMJADA

Video: man arrested for sleeping on train

Duke dorm named after racist to be renamed

City of New York reaches $40M settlement with Central Park Five

Marissa Alexander trial delayed until December 1

After 17 years in prison, innocent man finally freed

Court accidentally sets man free, sentences him to 90 years after he turns life around

The war on drugs should be an actionable agenda, not just rhetorical exercise

HIV is Not A Crime

Poll: attitudes towards slavery reparations split among Americans

Judge smacks mentally ill man, tells him ‘run n-word run’

Man finds noose hanging in workplace twice in one week

Obama Administration to expand clemency for drug offenders

Petition calls for closer look into firing of black teachers

Brennan Center Report details 15 different executive actions to reduce mass incarceration

After nearly 25 years behind bars, innocent man walks free

Teen hospitalized after police assault, says he did nothing wrong

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