Previously unheard interviews from police probe of Breonna Taylor shooting reveal new details and supportive approach police took in questioning fellow officer. — Read on http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-audio-police-interviews-sheds-light-police-probe-fatal-shooting-n1233183
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A Monument To Revisionist History: The Lost Cause
Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond, Virginia, covered in graffiti from Black Lives Matter protesters. The Story Behind the Lee Statue in Richmond, Virginia It was built to help crush a biracial workers’ movement. by Peter Rachleff July 7, 2020313Print Since the May 25 murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the Robert E. Lee monument inContinue reading “A Monument To Revisionist History: The Lost Cause”
Misunderstanding Cultural Racism:
https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/trump-s-washington-nfl-team-tweet-shows-controversy-about-more-ncna12329 Simon Moya-Smith Trump’s Washington NFL team tweet shows the controversy is about more than a team name Playing Native American, war-whooping and donning a headdress unites fans of all races in a ritual of mockery that remains acceptable for millions. Washington fans cheer during a game against the Philadelphia Eagles at FedExField in Landover, Maryland.PatrickContinue reading “Misunderstanding Cultural Racism:”
White woman who called police on Black bird watcher in Central Park faces false report charge
A white woman who called police to claim that a Black man was threatening her in Central Park has been charged with a misdemeanor Monday. — Read on http://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/white-woman-who-called-police-black-bird-watcher-central-park-n1233006
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More Than Three Years After The Standing Rock Protests, A Judge Ordered The Dakota Access Pipeline To Shut Down A federal judge ruled the Trump administration violated federal law when it approved the pipeline without doing a full environmental study. By Zoe Tillman WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Washington on Monday ordered a complete shutdownContinue reading “GOOD NEWS!”
