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It didn’t save Sandra Bland. It didn’t save Breonna Taylor. It didn’t save Sonya Massey. It didn’t save all of the other women whose names we repeat over and over again, so our communities never ...
Each time the name of a new victim of police violence enters the public lexicon—Michael Brown, Sandra Bland, Eric Garner, Philando Castile, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and now Sonya Massey ...
Massey’s fatal exchange with Grayson ... with cases like Rodney King’s beating in 1991, Sandra Bland’s death in 2015 and the killings of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd in 2020 pushing ...
Massey was shot on July 6 while handling a pot of hot water in her kitchen by a sheriff’s deputy standing several feet away from her in the living room. Her killing happened a week before the ...
Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman ... Like in the shootings of Sandra Bland, Breonna Taylor and Pamela Turner, "there was no real accountability," Crump said. "These Black women died, and America ...
Six years after the highly publicized death of Sandra Bland in police custody, social media users continue to circulate a conspiracy theory that police took mugshots after Bland had already died.
NAPERVILLE, Ill. (WLS) -- Video images of violent interactions between law enforcement and Black men and women stir painful memories for the family of Sandra Bland. In May, the world responded ...
Sandra Bland won’t just go away. She spent the final years of her life as an outspoken civil rights activist, spreading the word about racial injustice and police brutality. Even in death ...
Cellphone video recorded by Sandra Bland, a black woman found dead in a Texas jail following a confrontational 2015 traffic stop, shows for the first time her perspective as a white state trooper ...