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John Lewis remembers 'Bloody Sunday' march, beatings
4:53 PM on 03/07/2010
SELMA, Alabama (AP) - Georgia Congressman John Lewis strolled to the middle of the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Sunday and remembered the incident 45 years ago...
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New security company hired in bus tunnel beating fallout
10:56 AM on 02/25/2010
SEATTLE (AP) - King County will find a new company to handle security in Seattle's downtown transit tunnel...
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Bus tunnel beating spurs criticism of 'observe and report' security
9:42 AM on 02/11/2010
VIDEO - Three unarmed security guards were following orders last month when they stood by without intervening as a 15-year-old girl was badly beaten...
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For blacks, spanking has ties to slavery
11:32 AM on 11/18/2009
OPINION - Beatings are still prevalent as a child-rearing tool in the African-American community, a practice which hearkens back to the days of slavery...
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4th Chicago teen charged in videotaped beating
12:10 PM on 11/06/2009
CHICAGO (AP) -- A fourth teen is facing murder charges in the beating death of a Chicago high school honor student last month...
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Two teens who killed homeless man get life sentence
5:25 PM on 10/28/2009
PONTIAC, Michigan (AP) -- A jury convicted Dontez Tillman, 15, of first-degree felony murder on Wednesday in the death of 61-year-old Wilford "Frenchie" Hamilton, a homeless man...
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15-year-old girl beaten and gang-raped outside of high school
1:25 PM on 10/27/2009
VIDEO - Police believe as many as a dozen people watched a 15-year-old girl get beaten and gang-raped outside her high school homecoming dance without reporting it...
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Jesse Jackson escorts kids to school after beating death
12:16 PM on 10/13/2009
CHICAGO (AP) - After an honor student's brutal beating, the Rev. Jesse Jackson is joining parents in escorting a group of students who attend a high school on Chicago's South Side...
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Reality hits 'Real Housewives'
9:20 AM on 10/05/2009
OPINION - It is becoming increasingly apparent that the lives of these Real Housewives are much more real than the 'reality' the TV show presents...
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Two sides of Chicago: Olympic dream vs. violent nightmare
9:40 AM on 09/30/2009
OPINION - As Chicago aims to paint a picture of itself as a safe, clean and cosmopolitan metropolis, many of its working class neighborhoods on the south and west sides represent a rather stark contrast.
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$6,000 reward offered for info on Chicago beating suspects
9:32 AM on 09/30/2009
CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities in Chicago are offering $6,000 for information that leads to more arrests in the fatal beating of a 16-year-old honor student...
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Nas' message about Chicago beating death
12:27 PM on 09/29/2009
From Bossip.com> Nas has hit the blogs regarding the 16 year-old honor student that was beaten and killed. The youth really should take heed to this message: Dear Young Warriors fighting the wrong wars! Killing each other is definitely played out. Being hurt from the loss of a love one...
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Fourth teenager arrested in Chicago beating death
11:49 AM on 09/29/2009
CHICAGO (AP) - A fourth teenager is due in court after being charged in the fatal beating of a 16-year-old Chicago honors student, who's described by family as a "great kid" who loved school...
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High school honor student beaten to death in Chicago
11:28 AM on 09/28/2009
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say they're bolstering security around a high school on the city's South Side after a student was beaten to death...
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Update: Man and two teens plead not guilty in hate crime
10:58 AM on 09/28/2009
BALTIMORE (AP) - A man and two teenagers have pleaded not guilty in what authorities describe as the racially motivated beating of an elderly black fisherman...
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Woman is beaten in front of her daughter
6:03 PM on 09/17/2009
Federal authorities are investigating the beating of a black Army reservist outside a Georgia restaurant as a possible hate crime...
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Caught on tape: Kid beaten on school bus
5:16 PM on 09/15/2009
VIDEO - The 17-year-old victim was white and his 14 and 15-year-old assailants were black. Police released a video of the beating, which shows the victim being punched repeatedly...
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'All black people' asked to leave Wal-Mart
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (AP) - On Sunday evening at the store, a male voice calmly announced: "Attention Wal-Mart customers: All black people leave the store now."...
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