Legal
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Russian Court Schedules Brittney Griner’s Appeal for Oct. 25
In August, the WNBA champion was sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison for drug smuggling and possession.
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Will Rule On Important Cases for Black Folks
Voting rights, environmental protection and Affirmative Action are on the docket this term
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Huh? A Federal Judge Ruled That Georgia Isn’t Disenfranchising Voters
The state passed one o f the most restrictive voting laws in the country last year
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Aretha Franklin’s FBI File Is Finally Revealed And It’s Shocking
The FBI tried to connect the late singer to "extremist" movements for four decades and failed.
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WTF?! Family Arrested in Connection With the Murder of PnB Rock
Freddie Lee Trone and his teenage son were charged with one count of murder and conspiracy to commit robbery, and two counts of second-degree robbery.
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Why Did Brett Favre’s Cancer Charity Make Donations to Southern Mississippi Athletics?
Brett Favre's Favre 4 Hope donated more than $130,000 to the University of Southern Mississippi Athletic Foundation from 2018 to 2020.
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A New Jersey Bank Just Got Hit With a Federal Consent Order For Discriminating Against Black Homebuyers
The Justice Department says redlining was still alive and well at Lakeland Bank.
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Man Left Paralyzed by Police Files Whopping $100 Million Lawsuit
The suit names several officers and the city of New Haven as defendants.
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Business Owners Convicted Of Marijuana Offenses In New York Can Apply To Open Cannabis Dispensaries
The licensing effort is a way to amend for the war on drugs, which largely impacted communities of color.