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6 Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ Deputies Plead Guilty to Torturing Black Men

By Brett Wilkins | Common Dreams on Aug 9, 2023   National, National/World  

6 Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ Deputies Plead Guilty to Torturing Black Men

“Anyone surprised by this, at this point, can only be a willful denier of what Black people have said—and continue to say—about the broken culture of policing in America.” Six former Mississippi sheriff’s deputies from a self-described “Goon Squad” pleaded guilty Thursday to subjecting two Black men to racialized torture and shooting one of the […]

Historians Refute McConnell Claim That Filibuster Has ‘No Racial History’

By Jake Johnson | Common Dreams on Mar 24, 2021   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

Historians Refute McConnell Claim That Filibuster Has ‘No Racial History’

“Historian of the 20th century South here. I dispute Mitch’s statement. The filibuster has a ton of ‘racial history.’” Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday made the sweeping claim that the legislative filibuster has “no racial history at all” and further insisted that historians don’t dispute his view—an assertion that historians immediately disputed. […]

Milwaukee Bucks Lead Widespread Sports Protest to US Racial Injustice

By VOA on Aug 27, 2020   Featured, National, National/World  

Milwaukee Bucks Lead Widespread Sports Protest to US Racial Injustice

  LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA – Players from the National Basketball Association’s Milwaukee Bucks opted not to play in a playoff game scheduled for Wednesday night in order to call attention to injustices against the African American community and call for lawmakers and law enforcement to institute meaningful changes. The decision had wide-ranging reverberations throughout […]

FBI Reports Largest Spike in Hate Crimes Since 9/11

By Masood Farivar | VOA on Nov 13, 2018   Featured, National, National/World  

FBI Reports Largest Spike in Hate Crimes Since 9/11

WASHINGTON — The number of hate crime incidents reported in the United States jumped by 17 percent last year to more than 7,000 – the largest increase since 2001 when the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, led to a surge in bias-motivated crimes. The increase, reported Tuesday by the FBI, marks the third annual jump […]

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