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  • A Black man with dreadlocks wears a white button down shirt and a tie

    Ex-Cop Jeronimo Yanez Collects $48K From City After Philando Castile Acquittal

    “The city concluded this was the most thoughtful way to move forward and help the community-wide healing process proceed.”

    Kenrya Rankin Jul 11, 2017 1:32PM EDT
    "We are not safe. Women's March from #NRA2DOJ."

    #NRA2DOJ March Targets Gun Rights Group For 'Incendiary and Racist Actions'

    Women’s March organizers to the National Rifle Association of America: “It is clear that your organization does not value the legal rights nor the human rights of any of us.”

    Kenrya Rankin Jul 10, 2017 2:36PM EDT
    Valerie Castile and familiy. Black family at a microphone stand.

    Philando Castile's Family Settles With City of St. Anthony for Nearly $3 Million

    From a statement issued by the family and the Minnesota city: “No amount of money could ever replace Philando.”

    Kenrya Rankin Jun 26, 2017 1:13PM EDT
    Protestors hold sheet with Philando Castile's face on it, "Long live the king."

    Police Release Dashcam Video of Philando Castile Shooting

    The footage comes days after former St. Anthony, Minnesota, police officer Jeronimo Yanez was acquitted for killing Castile.

    Kenrya Rankin Jun 21, 2017 4:48PM EDT
    A Black woman with long hair speaks angrily

    Philando Castile's Mom, Valerie: 'I'm Mad As Hell Right Now, Yes I Am!'

    On the heels of the not-guilty verdict for the former police officer who fatally shot her son, Valerie Castile blasts the “free reign” of law enforcement with “no regard for human life.”

    Akiba Solomon Jun 16, 2017 6:03PM EDT
    A cardboard sign with a raised fist reads "Justice for Philando."

    Jury: Jeronimo Yanez, the Former Cop Who Fatally Shot Philando Castile, is Not Guilty of Manslaughter

    Jeronimo Yanez, the former St. Anthony, Minnesota, police officer who fatally shot Castile in front of his girlfriend and her 4-year-old daughter during a July 2016 traffic stop was also acquitted of dangerous discharge of a firearm.

    Kenrya Rankin Jun 16, 2017 4:23PM EDT
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