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Gabrielle Calhoun Beaten Unconscious by Police

LeVar Burton Explains How He Avoids Being Shot by the Police

Don’t Miss FRUITVALE STATION in Theaters July 12

New Report Sheds Light on Police Harassment of Transgender Women of Color

St. Louis Police Under Fire After Shooting Black Honor Student 25 Times

Black 14 Year-Old Carrying a Puppy Attacked by Police for Giving Them a “Dehumanizing Stare”

REPORT: 400,000 Innocent Black and Latino New Yorkers ‘Stopped and Frisked’ in 2012

WATCH: Yasiin Bey (aka Mos Def) Releases PSA Condemning NYPD’s Stop and Frisk Policy

Judge Throws Out Manslaughter Charges Against Cop Accused of Killing Ramarley Graham

Parents of Kimani Gray File Wrongful-Death Suit Against New York City

Trailer Released for Oscar Grant Film “Fruitvale”

Black USC Students Accuse LAPD of Racial Profiling After Chaotic Party Breakup

Gang Violence: Why it’s Time To Stop Blaming the Player and Blame the Game

NY Mayor Bloomberg: Critics of Stop and Frisk are Encouraging “Lawless Mayhem State”

Poor Police-Community Relations Present Major Obstacle to Stemming Tide of Violence in Chicago

Mothers of Young Men Slain by NYPD Call on Artists to Submit Songs for Justice

NYPD Claims Man Killed Himself by Running into Stopped Police Car, Contradicting Earlier Report

Word to Antoine Dodson: ‘Hide Yo Kids’ from Police in Schools!

Oscar Grant Film ‘Fruitvale’ Gets July Release Date

NYPD Cop Tells Innocent 13 Year-old Boy to “Stop Crying Like a Little Girl” During Stop and Frisk

REPORT: Half of People Shot by Police are Mentally Ill

NYPD Whistleblowers Say Stop and Frisk Abuse Was Propelled by Quota System; Called ‘Rats’ by Fellow Officers

Officers Who Killed Kimani Gray Have Been Sued Multiple Times for Civil Rights Violations

Stop-and-Frisk Trial Begins Today

Kimani Gray’s Mother: ‘He Was Slaughtered, And I Want to Know Why’

According to Med Examiner, Kimani Gray Was Shot Seven Times; Hit Three Times in the Back

Kimani Gray Shooting : Hundreds Rally for 2nd Night of Protests; Witness Says Gray Was UNARMED

Racism Is Bad For Your Health

Brooklyn Teens Take to The Streets After Shooting of 16 Year-Old Kimani Gray by NYPD

Family of Rekia Boyd Could Receive $4.5 Million Settlement w/ City of Chicago

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