#SayHerName is a campaign created in December 2014 by the African-American Policy Forum and the Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies to keep the focus on Black women’s extrajudicial murders by the police.
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Former Police Officer Kim Potter Is Expected To Be Released From Jail Next Week
“Kim Potter murdered my son,” Daunte Wright’s mother said.
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Mississippi Deputies Are Under Investigation for Using Excessive Force During Encounters With Blacks
The Associated Press reported that there have been at least four incidents involving violent encounters between deputies and Black men, of which two Black men have been left dead.
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[GRAPHIC] Video Released Showing Brutal, Fatal Beating of Tyre Nichols
This is brutal. This entire system needs to be uprooted and built anew.
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OP-Ed: An Off-Duty Officer Killed A Bronx Teen, His Actions Reflect Culture Of The New York City Department Of Correction
Protestors gather at Rikers Island, operated by the New York City Department of Correction, demanding its closure. Source: Andrew Lichtenstein / Getty When off-duty corrections officer Dion Middleton killed 18-year-old Raymond Chaluisant, the New York City Department of Correction’s culture…
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Jayland Walker’s Shooting Sparks Debate About Black Men Running From The Police
A demonstrator holds a sign during a vigil in honor of Jayland Walker on July 8, 2022, in Akron, Ohio. | Source: Angelo Merendino / Getty We don’t live in a society that can readily imagine Black men being fearful….
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Fairfax Cops Busted For Aiming Guns At ‘Juvenile’ Filming Arrest In Virginia Viral Video: ‘You Have A Weapon’
First, let’s acknowledge that Stephon Clark, Rekia Boyd and Andre Hill are all examples of Black people who died because trigger-happy cops couldn’t pause their killer instinct long enough to distinguish a gun from a cell phone. (Or, at least…
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‘Freddie Gray On Video’: Black Man Left Paralyzed After New Haven Police Van Transport
Randy Cox is shown during the video of his arrest. | Source: New Haven Police Department Three police officers in New Haven, Connecticut, have been placed on paid leave while Connecticut State Police investigate an incident that sounds eerily similar…
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Video Shows Miami Cop Tell Black Driver During Traffic Stop: ‘This Is How You Guys Get Killed’
Source: Joe Raedle / Getty Some of these cops are out here telling on themselves. And since we’re finally at a time when police officers are under a microscope for doing what have been common police practices since hallelujah, they’re…
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