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Shooting, protests put Ferguson on edge

    Shooting, protests put Ferguson on edge

In above photo: Officers and protesters face off along West Florissant Avenue, Monday, Aug. 10, in Ferguson, Mo. Ferguson was a community on edge again Monday, a day after a protest

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Highlights of Justice Department Report on Ferguson Police Bias

    Highlights of Justice Department Report on Ferguson Police Bias

JEFF DONN, AP National Writer The Justice Department has released its investigation of the Ferguson Police Department, concluding that city law enforcement practices are discriminatory and unconstitutional and calling for

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Editorial: ‘Selma’ not just a film

    Editorial: ‘Selma’ not just a film

The movie “Selma,” released nationwide on Friday, Jan. 9, depicts events leading up to the celebrated civil rights march from Selma, Ala. to Montgomery, the state’s capital, in 1965. Those

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Editorial: Will Black Lives Still Matter in ’15?

    Editorial: Will Black Lives Still Matter in ’15?

“Hands Up,” “Black Lives Matter” and “I Can’t Breathe” have become ubiquitous, a rallying cry for legions disheartened and dismayed by excessive police violence and society’s willingness to turn a

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Let’s tow Charles Barkley and Mike Ditka into the 21st century

    Let’s tow Charles Barkley and Mike Ditka into the 21st century

In photo: Columnist Omar Tyree, who says real truth is more complex than a bunch of shocking sound bites. By

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Editorial: Misplaced Blame

    Editorial: Misplaced Blame

The recent senseless innocent murder of two New York City police officers, Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu, is a national

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Justice-seekers unrelenting

    Justice-seekers unrelenting

(pictured above: Protestors raise their hands during last week’s rally.) Locals disheartened by decisions not to charge white police officers in

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Editorial: Ferguson like Christmas in Bethlehem

    Editorial: Ferguson like Christmas in Bethlehem

(pictured above: Michael Brown) Generally, those who celebrate Christmas mainly focus on the angels, Mary, Joseph, kings, and shepherds, but

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African-American law enforcers react to Ferguson, NYC uproars

    African-American law enforcers react to Ferguson, NYC uproars

Above: Stephen Hairston and Glenn Bratton As both a former Winston-Salem Police sergeant and Winston-Salem Branch NAACP president, Stephen Hairston sees

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Witnesses: Another Unarmed African-American Shot by Police

    Witnesses: Another Unarmed African-American Shot by Police

In photo: Cedric Bartee Police have urged the public not to jump to conclusions after an officer shot an African-American man that witnesses say

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