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By Dr. Wilmer Leon (TriceEdneyWire.com) - “George Floyd should not be among the deceased. He did not die of common health conditions. He died of a common American criminal justice malfunction.” Rev. Al Sharpton June 4, 2020 I understand Rev. Sharpton’s point, but to cast this lynching in the context of a “malfunction” is to […]

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