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Grand juror speaks after judge ruling in Breonna Taylor case
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Grand juror speaks after judge ruling in Breonna Taylor case
The Associated Press3 months ago0

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A grand juror who won a court fight to speak publicly about the Breonna Taylor investigation took issue Tuesday with statements by Kentucky’s attorney general and…

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Black officers break from unions over Trump endorsements
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Black officers break from unions over Trump endorsements
The Associated Press3 months ago0

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police unions nationwide have largely supported President Donald Trump’s reelection, amid mass demonstrations over police brutality and accusations of systemic racism — but a number of Black…

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Biden vows to fight racial inequality with economic agenda
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Biden vows to fight racial inequality with economic agenda
The Associated Press6 months ago0

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden promised that his economic agenda would combat long-standing racial inequalities as he sought to draw another sharp contrast with President Donald…

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Trump bristles at question about police killing Blacks
Crime News Police Accountability Politics The NorthSider
Trump bristles at question about police killing Blacks
The Associated Press6 months ago0

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump bristled at a reporter’s question about police killing African Americans and defended the right to display the Confederate flag as he continued to play…

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Confederate flag losing prominence 155 years after Civil War
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Confederate flag losing prominence 155 years after Civil War
The Associated Press7 months ago0

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Long a symbol of pride to some and hatred to others, the Confederate battle flag is losing its place of official prominence 155 years after rebellious…

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Trump tweets video with 'white power' chant, then deletes it
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Trump tweets video with 'white power' chant, then deletes it
The Associated Press7 months ago0

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump tweeted on Sunday approvingly of a video showing one of his supporters chanting “white power,” a racist slogan associated with white supremacists. He later…

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Juneteenth: A day of joy and pain - and now national action
Black History Month News The NorthSider
Juneteenth: A day of joy and pain - and now national action
The Associated Press7 months ago0

In just about any other year, Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating the day in 1865 that all enslaved black people learned they had been freed from bondage, would be marked by…

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