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Why police officers use black faces for target practice

North Miami Beach police recently scrambled to pass a new ban on officers using pictures of civilians as target practice. Whether or not to ban the practice apparently prompted heated debate (though...

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Stop asking celebrities to be flawless social justice activists

BY PIA GLENN The recent press conference, TV spots, and viral marketing campaign for the Tidal music streaming service all include some extremely major players of the contemporary music industry....

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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ actor unleashes scathing rant about Baltimore protests

On Monday, protests in Baltimore erupted following the funeral of Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old black man killed after sustaining spinal injuries while in police custody. Media coverage primarily...

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Jesse Williams owns BET Awards with speech calling for justice and equality

In the most memorable moment of last night’s BET Awards, actor Jesse Williams delivered a speech highlighting systematic oppression toward the black community. Then Justin Timberlake put his foot in...

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A petition calls for Jesse Williams to be fired over BET Awards speech

Grey’s Anatomy actor and activist Jesse Williams brought down the house last week at the BET Awards with a politically powered acceptance speech. But not everyone was inspired by it—and some are even...

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Jesse Williams criticized for using Emmett Till memes to announce new movie

Grey’s Anatomy star Jesse Williams was criticized on Monday for tweeting images based on Colin Kaepernick’s Nike ad to promote his new film Till. Williams announced on Monday afternoon that he will be...

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