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Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar called for dismantling economic and political systems that serve as a “system of oppression,” Tuesday.
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Rayshard Brooks Killing: $200K Raised For Ex Police Officer Charged With Murder
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The Latest: Houston Mayor To Ban Chokeholds - Black News Channel
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The Justice in Policing Act of 2020 | Dallas Weekly
Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson along with 166 Representatives and 35 Senators introduced the Justice in Policing Act of 2020, the first-ever bold, comprehensive approach to hold police accountable, change the culture of law enforcement, and build trust between law enforcement and our
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Hashtags, Slogans And Periodic Marches Are Not Enough: 7 Ways To Continue Applying Pressure - Blavity
If the activist energy can be harnessed into support for a concrete agenda, then we may be able to unify our country. Rev. Dr. DeForest B. Soaries outlines a seven-part justice agenda.
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Local law enforcement discuss recent demonstrations, internal “No Snitching” rule - WS Chronicle
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New audio reveals 'conspiracy' to cover up Breonna Taylor shooting : TheGrio
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House Passes Sweeping Police Reform Bill - Black Enterprise
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Activists press legislators on Safe Communities Act - The Bay State Banner
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Trump signs police reform executive order that focuses on training, falls short of protesters’ demands
President Trump on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 addressed the issue of police brutality by taking executive action that would provide incentives for police departments to increase training about the use of force and to strengthen a national database to track misconduct. The president’s approach, which he
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Trinidad Police: A failed plan to destabilise the country - Stabroek News
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Oakland Equity Caucus Budget Approved, $26.9M in COVID-19 Funding for Most Impacted Communities, Redirects Police Funding
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