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COMMENTARY: What Must Be Done with White Reconstruction OUR VOICES

Dr. John E. Warren December 15, 2022

Unlike one hundred years ago, we know what’s coming and what we can do to stop such actions. We know that from the increase in hate crimes and racism, much of it fueled by the actions of our former President, that racism on the part of conservative and right-wing whites is fear of the “browning” of America.

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New Report Shows Number of People Killed by Police Skyrocketed in 2020

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National CorrespondentMay 27, 2021

The new report revealed that at least 28 percent of those killed were African Americans, who make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population. Although this figure is staggering, the Center for American Progress (CAP) noted that it is almost certainly under-represents the actual number of civilians who died while in the custody of the criminal justice system.