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Will demonstrations lead to substantive change? - The Bay State Banner
Black elected officials’ long-sought efforts to reform police practices are getting a new hearing after more than a week of demonstrations across the nation over the police killing of Minneapolis resident George Floyd. During a City Council hearing last Thursday, Councilor Andrea Campbell outlined
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Howard University Students, Alumni Call For Phylicia Rashad's Firing For Supporting Bill Cosby
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