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Tag: police brutality

close up photo of police siren
Posted inNational, Stacy M. Brown

Six Former Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Plead Guilty to Charges in Brutal Home Raid Against Black Men

by Stacy M. BrownAugust 3, 2023August 4, 2023

Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers have pleaded guilty to charges related to the torture of two Black men, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi Darren LaMarca said in a Thursday news conference.

Tyre Nichols, 29, was fatally beaten by the police on Jan. 7. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inNational, Stacy M. Brown

Skate Park Dedicated to Tyre Nichols, Honoring a Life Cut Short

by Stacy M. BrownJune 14, 2023June 14, 2023
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Tou Thao (Hennepin County Sheriff's Office)
Posted inNational, Stacy M. Brown

Judge Finds Officer Guilty of Aiding in Killing of George Floyd

by Stacy M. BrownMay 2, 2023May 2, 2023
Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, which recently released its 2023 State of Black America report (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack Experience, National, Stacy M. Brown

Report: Attack on Democracy Driven By Assault on Black Americans

by Stacy M. BrownApril 17, 2023April 17, 2023
Bass Kenneth Kellogg (left) plays The Father and mezzo-soprano Briana Hunter plays The Mother in the opera “Blue,” presented by the Washington National Opera at the Kennedy Center until March 25. (Courtesy of Scott Suchman)
Posted inLifestyle

‘Blue’ Grapples with Realities of Police Killings

by Brenda C. SilerMarch 20, 2023March 22, 2023
Kevin Hargraves-Shird, a business owner and father of three, died on the afternoon of July 30, several minutes after MPD officers responded to reports about a nearby shooting. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

Kevin Hargraves-Shird’s Family to File Civil Suit Against MPD

by Sam P.K. CollinsFebruary 15, 2023February 15, 2023
Tyre Nichols, 29, was fatally beaten by the police on Jan. 7. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inNational, Stacy M. Brown

Seven Additional Police Officers Facing Discipline After Tyre Nichols Beating Death

by Stacy M. BrownFebruary 9, 2023February 9, 2023
After examining the footage, the New York Times reported that Memphis police officers issued a barrage of confusing, conflicting commands when working to arrest Tyre Nichols, who they fatally beat on Jan. 7. Nichols died from his injuries Jan. 10. (Screenshot of video from Memphis Police Department)
Posted inLetters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Sick and Tired

by WI Web EditorFebruary 8, 2023February 8, 2023
After examining the footage, the New York Times reported that Memphis police officers issued a barrage of confusing, conflicting commands when working to arrest Tyre Nichols, who they fatally beat on Jan. 7. Nichols died from his injuries Jan. 10. (Screenshot of video from Memphis Police Department)
Posted inMarian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: ‘He Should Have Been Safe’

by WI Web EditorFebruary 8, 2023February 8, 2023
**FILE** President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the passing of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Tuesday, August 10, 2021, in the East Room of the White House. (Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)
Posted inPolitics, Stacy M. Brown

Biden Renews Calls for Police Accountability During SOTU Address

by Stacy M. BrownFebruary 7, 2023February 8, 2023

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