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Carmel’s 1st Black equity director says firing was discriminatory
CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — Timothy Knight was the first equity director for the Carmel city government. The position, he says, became official in January. However, just last week, he was fired. ̶March 14, 2022
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Teachers reimagine US history lessons with eye on diversity
PHOENIX (AP) — Sit down. Be quiet. Follow instructions. Brandon Brown followed these rules when he started teaching, seeking order in a classroom setting he was all too familiar with growing up. ButMarch 6, 2022
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Trial witness speaks to Emmett Till’s legacy
Stories like Emmett Till’s are entrenched in American history. His death lit an important fire to the jolt of the American Civil Rights Movement. Growing up, I learned details of Till’s life and dMarch 4, 2022
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Biden risks progressives, Blacks with pivot to the center
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is signaling an election-year shift to the center, embracing a strategy he hopes will protect fragile Democratic majorities in Congress. But he’s riskingMarch 3, 2022
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Ex-officer cleared in shooting during Breonna Taylor raid
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A former Kentucky police officer was found not guilty Thursday on charges he endangered neighbors the night he fired into Breonna Taylor’s apartment during a botched druMarch 2, 2022
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Indiana man convicted of driving through protesting crowd
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana physician has been convicted of criminal recklessness for driving through a crowd of people on a bridge in 2020 as they were protesting racial injustice. AFebruary 25, 2022
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Trayvon Martin, 10 years later: Teen’s death changes nation
NEW YORK (AP) — Trayvon Martin’s final night began with a convenience store run, a quick trip for candy and something to drink. It ended in a confrontation with a neighborhood watch volunteer, a sFebruary 24, 2022
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Defense in Floyd’s killing: Officer spoke up, was ignored
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — An attorney for a rookie Minneapolis police officer charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights says his client spoke up to Officer Derek Chauvin but was ignored.February 22, 2022
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Officer who confused gun with Taser sentenced to 2 years in Daunte Wright’s death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kim Potter, the former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot Daunte Wright, was sentenced Friday to two years iFebruary 18, 2022