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I wish I could say that I am shocked that the assailant was a White male anti-abortion extremist, but that would be a lie. A lie that White America continues to tell itself in order to deny its own capacity for brutality.

Rev. Jesse Jackson and U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush are demanding the mayor, police Superintendent and state’s attorney of Chicago resign from their positions after waiting 400 days to release the video footage of Laquan McDonald's death.

In an effort to both show the power of their economic freedom while calling for a Justice Department probe into the shooting death of a Black teenager by a White police officer, Chicago protesters planned a large demonstration on the city's Magnificent Mile to disrupt the Black Friday holiday.

A day after Chicago police officials released graphic video of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald being gunned down by a Chicago police officer, President Barack Obama took to Facebook express concern.

Bill O’ Reilly continued to critique the Black Lives Matter movement Tuesday, stating just hours after footage was released of a police officer shooting an…

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According to reports, protesters were arrested and assaulted by police officers attempting to disperse the crowd, but President Obama made no mention of that in his brief statement.

Fellow protestors are saying that London, a revered activist from Chicago's Black Youth Project, was wrongfully accused of assaulting a police officer as he was arrested at last night's protests.

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Dash-cam footage of the police execution of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald has sparked protests in Chicago.

Footage from the shooting death of a Black Chicago teen at the hands of a murderous police officer has now been released to the public…

The Chicago Police Department has finally released dash cam footage that shows an officer shooting a 17-year-old male 16 times in October, 2014. Officer Jason Van Dyke has been charged with first degree murder in the death of Laquan McDonald. McDonald is seen walking away from police with an knife in his hand as officers are pulling […]

17-year-old Laquan McDonald was allegedly walking away from the police at the time that he was shot 16 times by Officer Jason Van Dyke in October 2014.

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Amid a federal and state probe into the violent death of a Black Chicago teen who was shot 16 times by an officer last fall,…