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The city of Rosebud, a small town about 70 miles southwest from St. Louis, is trying to reclaim its image after NAACP protesters were met there with…
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Since 2000, police departments in the state of Missouri have been required by law to report information about their traffic stops – including the race of…
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Civil rights advocates hope to build on the public awareness surrounding the deaths of Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin and others to push for a federal ban…
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When violence broke out in Ferguson late Sunday, St. Louis Public Radio reporters Stephanie Lecci and Durrie Bouscaren took refuge in a family’s home.…
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Since Saturday’s fatal shooting of Michael Brown, St. Louisans have been trying to understand and deal with what happened.How could a college-bound…
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Police stopped more than a million drivers in Missouri in 2013, statistics released Friday show, with African Americans still more likely to be pulled…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 30, 2012 - The recent murder of Megan Boken has once again focused public attention on the…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 25, 2012 - We call it bias-based policing. You think of it as racial profiling. The former is…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 16, 2010 - Michael Moore didn't know why he and his wife were pulled over Tuesday afternoon.…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: When two gangs of African-American girls began fighting in the halls of Kirkwood High School this…