November 6, 2022 by V Leigh

Black Man Dies In Custody After Cops Ignore Pleas For Help

Black Man Dies In Custody After Cops Ignore Pleas For Help https://t.co/tSr8f7DCyZ via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 31, 2022

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A former Minneapolis police officer who helped restrain George Floyd has pleaded guilty while another has waived his right to a trial by jury https://t.co/ft1YY14Yo3
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) October 24, 2022

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Joel Capellan’s family is demanding to see body camera video from Sunday morning’s police shooting that claimed the life of the 28-year-old Manhattan man, reportedly shot 36 times by responding officers. https://t.co/CQuyEBGEQM
— NBC New York (@NBCNewYork) October 21, 2022

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NEW: Independent journalist Cerise Castle’s new podcast documents a 50 year history of deputy gangs in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, leading up current allegations in East LA and Compton.

“There are so many lives that are touched by Sheriff’s department violence.” https://t.co/thYmFkfwnJ pic.twitter.com/bUsahJgLok
— Kate Cagle (@KateCagle) October 24, 2022

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October 21, 2022 by V Leigh

Racism is broader than individuals on the LA City Council says @DocMellyMel. “[Racist institutions] are helped along by individuals who have a vested interest in making sure that they exploit Black neighborhoods & people & minimize Black power.”

As usual 40 yrs later we are told something is unhealthy & cancerous. Companies knew those chemicals in hair relaxers for Black women caused fibroid tumors more. In the 70s some of our parents couldn’t gain employment if their hair was not relaxed. pic.twitter.com/O4P4Z05nTb
— 💫NikkiB✨ (@islandtyme22) October 18, 2022

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Kansas City police said reports of a possible serial killer targeting Black women in the area were “completely unfounded”

A month later, one escaped from torture and abuse in the man’s basement for a month & told investigators her friends “didn’t make it”https://t.co/MAYEalgJqo
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) October 15, 2022

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Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville asserted that Democrats support reparations for the descendants of enslaved people because “they think the people that do the crime are owed that.”

This is racism, plain and simple. https://t.co/12tznciLsn
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) October 10, 2022

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A reminder that Tommy Tuberville was a collegiate coach for nearly 30 years, during which he coached scores of Black players. He made millions off their abilities, but here’s what he really thinks about Black folks. https://t.co/aFjqocLTNH
— Jemele Hill (@jemelehill) October 9, 2022

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Growing GOP voter challenges have a long history of keeping down the Black vote https://t.co/OCdFbCSgzj
— Salon (@Salon) October 12, 2022

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Scholars of racism have outlined this in their work for years, how one doesn’t have to be the direct target of a racist act to still experience its harmful impact. The “weathering” of racism. There are many examples, with varying gradations, that Black folks experience every day.
— Clint Smith (@ClintSmithIII) October 14, 2022

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Rooting out structural racism from our public health systems requires intentional investments to develop anti-racist health policy.

Proud to work with @ewarren & @BLeeForCongress to make help make this funding a reality. https://t.co/4aN0Y5Y4zf
— Ayanna Pressley (@AyannaPressley) October 13, 2022

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One out of every three Black California residents has experienced racism while seeking medical care, new study finds. https://t.co/hrqLidyWVd
— San Francisco Chronicle (@sfchronicle) October 13, 2022

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Racism is broader than individuals on the LA City Council says @DocMellyMel.

“[Racist institutions] are helped along by individuals who have a vested interest in making sure that they exploit Black neighborhoods & people & minimize Black power.”

WATCH: https://t.co/jbdWu8oKky pic.twitter.com/hfgBUxJCyt
— BreakThrough News (@BTnewsroom) October 14, 2022

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How do you turn racist comments by Latinx members of the LA City Council into an attack on me? Ask @nytdavidbrooks who in his recent column misrepresented my scholarship, which the @nytimes routinely allows its columnists to do.

This is what happens when accuracy is nothing. 1/ pic.twitter.com/dKmJe4OAql
— Ibram X. Kendi (@DrIbram) October 15, 2022

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October 17, 2022 by V Leigh

America is terrifying. #abuseofpower #policebrutality

School Resource Officer Fractures Student’s Skull In Hallway https://t.co/JtDi4jLUv4 via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 13, 2022

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Incarcerated Army veteran dies after Florida prison guards broke his neck and left him paralyzed and in excruciating pain then walked past his cell 170 times over five days, ignoring his screams. https://t.co/erowCsHXfy
— David Menschel (@davidminpdx) October 12, 2022

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Another miscarriage of Justice. Another day in America. Officer Delacruz found NOT guilty in the murder of #PamelaTurner. #BlackWomenMatter
— Linda Sarsour (@lsarsour) October 11, 2022

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The Texas police officer who killed #PamelaTurner in 2019 was found not guilty of aggravated assault.

Juan Delacruz shot her 5x in the face, chest and stomach, claiming she evaded arrest and grabbed his Taser. Family says he routinely harassed her and knew of her mental illness. pic.twitter.com/JssavqWKSv
— AJ+ (@ajplus) October 11, 2022

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Cops Paralyze Arrested Man, MASSIVE Lawsuit Follows https://t.co/vgbriQAqM5 via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 8, 2022

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This system of disciplinary appeals, arbitration and reinstatement is 1000x more consequential to police accountability than qualified immunity. But you rarely hear anything about it, much less see actions to actually change it. https://t.co/qsWnjDhLLv
— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) October 6, 2022

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America is terrifying. pic.twitter.com/0F0dRDWTsu
— I am (@mackio_) October 11, 2022

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October 6, 2022 by V Leigh

LAPD Officer Killed in Training ‘Accident’ Was Investigating Gang Rape by 4 Other Officers

Black Lives Matter born out of enduring 350 years of slavery and systemic racism.

White Lives Matter born out of 3.5 years of not being the center of attention.
— Natasha Chandel (@Natasha_Chandel) October 3, 2022

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Cops SUED For Taunting, Tasering Restrained Black Man https://t.co/uslB1ZoBxE via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 2, 2022

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UPDATE: Cops Sued Over Tortured Death Of Mentally Disabled Man https://t.co/R8MNfJM8VT via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 2, 2022

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Ah, well, nevertheless… pic.twitter.com/PJnQncAWRC
— 👻Spooky SpectreKILLoquy🎃 (@Caulimovirus) October 3, 2022

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LAPD Officer Killed in Training ‘Accident’ Was Investigating Gang Rape by 4 Other Officers https://t.co/MJxxF53A6M pic.twitter.com/vuxiMcY8D7
— Jezebel (@Jezebel) October 4, 2022

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October 1, 2022 by V Leigh

Police abandon handcuffed woman in squad car parked on tracks as train approaches. Yareni Rios-Gonzalez, 20, suffered 9 broken ribs, broken arm, broken teeth, head, back and leg injuries, as cops fled. Paid leave for the cop.

WATCH: Cops Shoot Man From Unmarked Car Without Provocation https://t.co/V4o8yI4xqI via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 22, 2022

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An amended autopsy report uncovers that Elijah McClain died after being forcibly restrained by police and injected with ketamine.

Elijah was stopped in a Denver suburb by police in 2019 and was put in a neck hold and injected with the powerful sedative.https://t.co/RwN1mY77eZ
— Movement 4 Black Lives (@Mvmnt4BlkLives) September 23, 2022

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Video Of LAPD’s Drive-By Shooting Of Man Holding A Lighter Released https://t.co/o5165s8G8Q via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 25, 2022

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People with mental illness are 16 TIMES more likely to be killed by police. pic.twitter.com/9SXscTK6ut
— Brave New Films (@bravenewfilms) September 29, 2022

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Cop Brutally Slams High Schooler Onto Lunch Cart https://t.co/pcpEvinnJW via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 29, 2022

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UPDATE: Charges Upheld Against Cops Who Killed 8-Year-Old Bystander https://t.co/PRaD5fBjR3 via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 29, 2022

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Police abandon handcuffed woman in squad car parked on tracks as train approaches.

Yareni Rios-Gonzalez, 20, suffered 9 broken ribs, broken arm, broken teeth, head, back and leg injuries, as cops fled.

Paid leave for the cop. pic.twitter.com/PKYKd1QBDP
— rafael shimunov (@rafaelshimunov) September 25, 2022

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September 30, 2022 by V Leigh

NEW: 5 shot and 1 teen has died in shooting outside of #Roxborough High School. Philadelphia Police leadership encouraging parents to get more involved in their children’s lives. “Parents talk to your kids. Make sure they understand death is final.” @6abc #Philly #GunViolence

NEW: 5 shot and 1 teen has died in shooting outside of #Roxborough High School. Philadelphia Police leadership encouraging parents to get more involved in their children’s lives. “Parents talk to your kids. Make sure they understand death is final.” @6abc #Philly #GunViolence

We can end gun violence
— David Hogg ☮️ (@davidhogg111) September 29, 2022

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21-Year-Old Man Fatally Shoots Black Woman In Fit Of Road Rage https://t.co/Eb1kdaFdcJ via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 13, 2022

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Gun violence is a national problem and a local one. To keep our communities safe, we need to tackle both problems at once.

That’s why I sued 10 national gun distributors for fueling the gun violence crisis and endangering New Yorkers.
— Tish James (@TishJames) September 28, 2022

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In America, gun homicide is the leading cause of maternal death and gun violence is the leading cause of death among children. Yet Republicans’ policy platform is to ban abortion and give dangerous people easier access to guns. #thisisnotok https://t.co/OTC4wX3Ybn
— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) September 24, 2022

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Victims of a mass shooting that claimed the lives of seven people and injured dozens at a July 4 parade in Illinois have filed lawsuits against a gun manufacturer, the accused shooter and the shooter’s father, court documents show https://t.co/2W4jUt007w
— CNN (@CNN) September 29, 2022

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BREAKING: At least five people have been shot on a campus in Oakland, California, that houses four schools, grades K through 12. Highland Hospials confirms they’ve received at least three victims. #caleg https://t.co/z5opzG7Rgq
— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) September 28, 2022

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NEW: 5 shot and 1 teen has died in shooting outside of #Roxborough High School. Philadelphia Police leadership encouraging parents to get more involved in their children’s lives. “Parents talk to your kids. Make sure they understand death is final.” @6abc #Philly #GunViolence pic.twitter.com/LwDneOJN5L
— Sharrie Williams (@WilliamsSharrie) September 27, 2022

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September 23, 2022 by V Leigh

Amended autopsy report reveals Elijah McClain, a Black man who died after a confrontation with police officers in Aurora, Colorado, in 2019, died because he was injected with ketamine after being forcibly restrained.

Police put a woman in a car. And left it on the train tracks. And a train hit the car.

Do police officers need to be taught about trains? What training fixes utter disregard for human life? What will another million from the city budget do to rectify this? Why do we trust them? https://t.co/mOUzRtYIV4
— Rhiannon (@AywaRhiannon) September 19, 2022

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Man In Mental Health Crisis Dies In Custody, Never Received Medical Atte… https://t.co/jyKMtIUmN6 via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 16, 2022

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Author of The End of Policing states that cops kill three Americans per day. https://t.co/IXj2L7Raix
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 23, 2022

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WATCH: Man Who Requested Roadside Assistance Shot By Cops https://t.co/slb2BBOwI5 via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 15, 2022

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Cop Brutally Beats Man Handcuffed To Detention Center Chair https://t.co/HZJPtSOSym via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 13, 2022

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If anyone wants to talk about entitlement, cops should probably be top of the list. pic.twitter.com/OtlZZhiAfa
— Read Class Struggle Unionism by Joe Burns (@JoshuaPotash) September 14, 2022

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If it acts like the mob and it sounds like the mob then maybe it’s just the mob? #LASDgangs pic.twitter.com/nL6iar1J7w
— People’s City Council – Los Angeles (@PplsCityCouncil) September 14, 2022

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Really dangerous moment in Los Angeles that we should all be paying attention to. After lengthy investigations in to Sheriffs gangs, which have a long history of violence and corruption, the Sheriffs have searched the homes of the people charged with overseeing them. https://t.co/GQH7OsH0A5
— Thomas B. Harvey (@tbh4justice) September 14, 2022

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Amended autopsy report reveals Elijah McClain, a Black man who died after a confrontation with police officers in Aurora, Colorado, in 2019, died because he was injected with ketamine after being forcibly restrained. https://t.co/CagMwVDWz6
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 23, 2022

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September 23, 2022 by V Leigh

A truth commission formed by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has confirmed the involvement of federal and state authorities in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students in Ayotzinapa, calling it a high-level, cover-up state crime.

Six of 43 missing Mexican students were kept alive in warehouse for days – before being turned over to a local army commander who ordered their killings, according to the Truth Commission. https://t.co/69JQsVJ4bJ
— Nina Lakhani (@ninalakhani) August 26, 2022

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No one was ever brought to justice for Mexico’s brutal “dirty war,” sparked by a police massacre of students in 1968. Now Andrés Manuel López Obrador has launched the first truth commission to address the government’s crimes. https://t.co/M7E1t5Xzwj
— Jacobin (@jacobin) August 27, 2022

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Mexico’s former attorney general was arrested a day after a truth commission formed by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said the students’ disappearance was a “crime of the state.” https://t.co/LSogw1ajTT
— Democracy Now! (@democracynow) August 28, 2022

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A truth commission formed by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has confirmed the involvement of federal and state authorities in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students in Ayotzinapa, calling it a high-level, cover-up state crime. https://t.co/HD47VFmvFr
— Democracy Now! (@democracynow) August 20, 2022

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September 16, 2022 by V Leigh

Black Man Left Paralyzed After Texas Police SLAM Him On To Concrete

Black Man Left Paralyzed After Texas Police SLAM Him On To Concrete | Ro… https://t.co/1HgYiH1UiH via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 30, 2022

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Cop Shoots, Kills Man Who Was Protecting Dying Brother https://t.co/1fh70iZWYW via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 30, 2022

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Cop Shoots, Kills 20-Year-Old Black Man Over Vape Pen https://t.co/doX8ftOGZl via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 1, 2022

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Autopsy reports PROVE Rob Adams was RETREATING when he was shot in the back 7 times by San Bernardino Police (CA). This unjustified shooting led to another Black man’s untimely death! Rob Adams & his family need justice! https://t.co/dYCeEwhVgp
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) August 20, 2022

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Cops Bloody Day Laborer In Takedown That Prompts Investigation https://t.co/0qYmEXnTaZ via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 7, 2022

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Police Shoot Complying Black Man And Six Bystanders https://t.co/nplkjSndXI via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 20, 2022

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WARNING: Bad police shooting.

LAPD just released video of Jermaine Petit getting shot by cops. Cops on scene knew the car part was NOT A GUN. https://t.co/h1CQldxheU pic.twitter.com/sLf0CqFWN4
— Film The Police LA (@FilmThePoliceLA) September 1, 2022

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September 1, 2022 by V Leigh

This is 20year old #DonovanLewis. He was murdered by police in Columbus, Ohio within one second of his bedroom door opening. He was unarmed and it was 2AM. The media and city has been quiet. #SayHisName

Donovan Lewis pic.twitter.com/eL7UBMJf1r
— Elm Fork John Brown Gun Club (@EFJBGC) August 31, 2022

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This is 20year old #DonovanLewis. He was murdered by police in Columbus, Ohio within one second of his bedroom door opening. He was unarmed and it was 2AM. The media and city has been quiet. #SayHisName pic.twitter.com/pMp8roINQS
— Erick Bellomy 🏳️‍🌈 (@erickbellomy) August 31, 2022

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Donovan was a light in my life whenever I was around. He was just a kid who liked the have fun and put a smile on your face. I don’t have thr words to describe how awfully disgusting this is, but his story deserves to be shared. Say his name. #DonovanLewis https://t.co/zLiWfQipSF
— devin (@deeceesmitty) August 31, 2022

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Here is the body cam footage of Police in Columbus, Ohio shooting and killing an unarmed black man who was in bed within one second of opening his bedroom door.

Trigger Warning: Police Violence and Murder pic.twitter.com/ul8SzpC1Fy
— Erick Bellomy 🏳️‍🌈 (@erickbellomy) August 31, 2022

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This is 20year old #DonovanLewis. He was murdered by police in Columbus, Ohio within one second of his bedroom door opening. He was unarmed and it was 2AM. The media and city has been quiet. #SayHisName pic.twitter.com/pMp8roINQS
— Erick Bellomy 🏳️‍🌈 (@erickbellomy) August 31, 2022

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Abuse of Power

Black Man Dies In Custody After Cops Ignore Pleas For Help

Racism is broader than individuals on the LA City Council says @DocMellyMel. “[Racist institutions] are helped along by individuals who have a vested interest in making sure that they exploit Black neighborhoods & people & minimize Black power.”

America is terrifying. #abuseofpower #policebrutality

LAPD Officer Killed in Training ‘Accident’ Was Investigating Gang Rape by 4 Other Officers

Police abandon handcuffed woman in squad car parked on tracks as train approaches. Yareni Rios-Gonzalez, 20, suffered 9 broken ribs, broken arm, broken teeth, head, back and leg injuries, as cops fled. Paid leave for the cop.

NEW: 5 shot and 1 teen has died in shooting outside of #Roxborough High School. Philadelphia Police leadership encouraging parents to get more involved in their children’s lives. “Parents talk to your kids. Make sure they understand death is final.” @6abc #Philly #GunViolence

Amended autopsy report reveals Elijah McClain, a Black man who died after a confrontation with police officers in Aurora, Colorado, in 2019, died because he was injected with ketamine after being forcibly restrained.

A truth commission formed by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has confirmed the involvement of federal and state authorities in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students in Ayotzinapa, calling it a high-level, cover-up state crime.

Black Man Left Paralyzed After Texas Police SLAM Him On To Concrete

This is 20year old #DonovanLewis. He was murdered by police in Columbus, Ohio within one second of his bedroom door opening. He was unarmed and it was 2AM. The media and city has been quiet. #SayHisName