On Easter Sunday, March 27, a 27-year-old Navajo mother was killed by a police officer in Winslow, Arizona. The woman, Loreal Juana Barnell Tsingine was suspected of shoplifting a case of beer and shot five times by Winslow police officer Austin Shipley, 26, in a Circle K. parking lot. Shipley …
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22 January
WATCH: Jessica Williams From The Daily Show Takes On Whitesboro And Wins
Jessica Williams has always had a knack for taking on tough assignments and exposing false narratives with great poise. Last night, she turned her sights on Whitesboro and its controversial racist seal, which town officials conceded are now working to change after weeks of public pressure. Here is the seal, …
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20 January
Death And Disappearances Of Native Americans Occurring At Alarming Rates In Northern United States, Police Eerily Silent
Local activists in Minnesota have been urging local, state, and federal law enforcement units to take seriously a disturbing trend of crimes against Native American women, efforts they claim have been met with callous indifference from police forces and lawmakers. Three Native American women have been killed and two more …