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Mississippi Mayor Cries While signing Order to Take Down State Flag

Lydia Elmore
June 27, 2020
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The Mississippi Mayor cries whils signing order to take down state flag. What We Know: On Tuesday, the Mayor of Laurel, Mississippi Johnny Magee, broke […]

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Wisconsin Police Investigating Attack on Woman Doused with Lighter Fluid as Hate Crime

Kenne Lewis
June 26, 2020
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The Madison Police Department is investigating an incident where Althea Bernstein, a bi-racial woman, was burned with lighter fluid by a group of white men. […]

Jenna Marbles is leaving YouTube

Sagar Biswas
June 26, 2020
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Jenna Marbles announced Thursday that she is leaving YouTube due to racist and misogynist videos. What We Know: Jenna Mourey, better known as Jenna Marbles, […]

$2M settlement for Arizona family of 14-year-old shot by police

Darlen Vazquez-Rojas
June 26, 2020
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A $2M settlement has been reached by Arizona city council for the family of a 14-year-old boy who was shot by officer Joseph Jaen in […]

NBA will use law enforcement to secure the Orlando bubble

Sagar Biswas
June 26, 2020
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The NBA will use law enforcement and former special operations forces for security at the bubble in Orlando. What We Know: According to Tim Bontemps […]

Rapper Huey Killed in St.Louis Double Shooting

Lydia Elmore
June 26, 2020
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Rapper Huey was killed in a St. Louis double shooting. What We Know: The rapper most known for the song “Pop, Lock & Drop It” […]

Oakland School District Votes Police Out of Schools

Sophie Robinson
June 26, 2020
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The board of education in Oakland, California, has voted to disband its own police force, joining a growing number of U.S. school districts moving to […]

Disney’s Splash Mountain Re-themed

Sophie Robinson
June 26, 2020
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Companies across the U.S. are renaming racially charged, decades-old brands in the wake of protests for racial justice around the globe following the death of […]