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Protesters across the US decry police brutality after Tyre Nichols’ death
(CNN) — Protesters once again took to the streets over the weekend to decry police brutality after the release of video depicting the violent Memphis police beating of 29-year-old TyreJanuary 29, 2023
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Tyre Nichols’ brutal beating by police shown on video
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis authorities released video footage Friday showing Tyre Nichols being beaten by police officers who held the Black motorist down and repeatedly struck him with their fisJanuary 27, 2023
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She made history as Chicago mayor. Reelection may be harder
CHICAGO (AP) — Lori Lightfoot made history as the first Black woman and first openly gay person to serve as Chicago mayor, sailing to victory four years ago as an outsider who vowed to ridJanuary 21, 2023
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Colorado officials plead not guilty in Elijah McClain case
BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — A group of police officers and paramedics pleaded not guilty Friday to charges stemming from the role they are accused of playing in the death of a 23-year-old Black man who wJanuary 20, 2023
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Herman Whitfield’s parents call for action after son’s death in IMPD custody
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The family is still looking for answers after Herman Whitfield died in the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department custody in April. Indianapolis police released sJanuary 16, 2023
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Hakeem Jeffries to make history as the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress
(CNN) — Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is expected to make history as the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress as the 118th Congress convenes in Washington. The New York Democrat will almJanuary 4, 2023
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Congress passes bill to fund police de-escalation training
WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of its final acts of the year, the House passed bipartisan legislation late Wednesday that would empower law enforcement agencies across the country to adopt de-escalation tDecember 14, 2022
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BLM sets up student relief fund as loan forgiveness stalls
The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation launched a new relief fund Monday aimed at Black college students, alumni and dropouts overburdened by mounting education costs and the student loan deDecember 12, 2022
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Kanye West’s Twitter account suspended after Musk says it violated rule against incitement to violence
(CNN) — Kanye West’s Twitter account was suspended early Friday morning after Elon Musk said it violated the platform’s rules on inciting violence. “I tried mDecember 2, 2022