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They came into his own home and took his life for no reason.
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The Black-murder-by-cop next door to Minneapolis shows the world the dehumanization that is built into the white supremacist DNA of settler-colonia
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Mary Retta
27 January 2021
The purpose of policing––to jail and kill Black folks––remains the same regardless of the officers’ race.
Topher Sanders and Lucas Waldron
27 January 2021
NYPD officers continue to use chokeholds on civilians without any meaningful punishment.
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When cops create lists of kids “at risk” of falling into crime, it becomes a self-fulfilling indictment.
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