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DOJ will not reopen investigation into Tamir Rice’s death

The Department of Justice has announced that officials will not reopen the case of Tamir Rice, the Black boy who

Ny Magee / January 31, 2022

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Rachael Rollins, first Black woman US attorney for Massachusetts, faces death threats

When she was sworn in on Monday, Rachael Rollins made history as the first Black woman to lead the U.S.

Biba Adams / January 11, 2022

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Tennessee pastor tackles gun-wielding man during church service

A 26-year-old man has been charged with 15 counts of felony aggravated assault after pulling out a gun during church

Biba Adams / November 8, 2021

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Families of Charleston church shooting victims reach $88M settlement with DOJ

Families of nine victims killed in a racist attack at a Black South Carolina church have reached a settlement with the Justice

Associated Press / October 28, 2021

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Justice Department to expand redlining investigation efforts

The Justice Department announced Friday a cross-government effort to investigate and prosecute redlining, the practice of banks discriminating against racial

Associated Press / October 23, 2021

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Garland vows crackdown on gun trafficking as violence surges

Attorney General Merrick Garland vowed Thursday that the Justice Department would crack down on gun trafficking corridors as part of

Associated Press / July 23, 2021

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AG Merrick Garland: ‘Top domestic violent extremist threat’ is white supremacy

The Biden administration says it will enhance its analysis of threats from domestic terrorists, including the sharing of intelligence within

Associated Press / June 15, 2021