S. Lee Merritt

7 Texas officers fired in the death of 26-year-old Marvin Scott

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Wanda Jones-Cooper, Ahmaud Arbery theGrio.com

Ahmaud Arbery’s mom accuses group of cashing in on son’s likeness without her permission

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Texas man fatally shot by ‘hostile’ officer during mental health check

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Jonathan Price Shaun Lucas Texas thegrio.com

Texas officer arrested, charged in fatal shooting of Jonathan Price

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Jonathan Price, 31, fatally shot by Texas police while breaking up fight

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Attorney in Ahmaud Arbery case wants George Floyd mask banned in court

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Ahmaud Arbery’s mom says Trump was ‘very compassionate’ during meeting

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Trump theGrio.com

Trump meets with Black families of police violence

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Atatiana Jefferson

Atatiana Jefferson’s funeral cancelled at the last minute

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S. Lee Merritt thegrio

Living in Trump’s America, Civil Rights attorney Lee Merritt struggled with the decision to buy his first gun

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Lee Merritt Nipsey Hussle thegrio.com

A Tale of Two Homies: Civil Right attorney Lee Merritt remembers his own ties to the Crips and the legacy left by Nipsey Hussle

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L’Daijohnique Lee thegrio.com

Dallas officials won’t prosecute Black woman for smashing window after being attacked by White man

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Allison Jean thegrio.com

Botham Jean’s mother, Allison describes her painful loss and why she doesn’t believe the officer who killed her son is telling the truth

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Ketchazo Paho thegrio.com

Black man attacked with bike lock, called the N-word days before D.C. rally

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Antwon Rose thegrio.com

Antwon Rose’s parents break their silence: ‘He murdered my son in cold blood’

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Sherita Dixon Cole

Did she lie? New evidence in sexual assault allegation against Texas state trooper causes case to fall apart

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Sherita Dixon Cole

Activist and attorney both allege a Texas trooper raped a Black woman who was pulled over for DUI

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Jalen Bell thegrio.com

Black Navy vet tries to explain to his kids why four white bouncers attacked him without cause

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R. Kelly thegrio.com

Attorney for R. Kelly victim thanks #MeToo and #TimesUp support to help ‘end Kelly’s predatory reign’

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