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$30 million federal lawsuit filed after cops opened fire on Andrew Brown Jr., killing him

Attorneys representing the family of a Black man fatally shot in the back of the head as he drove away from authorities have launched a federal lawsuit seeking in excess of $30 million in compensatory …

Wed Jul 14, 2021

Criminal justice, voting rights, fighting for the poor ... Rev. Dr. Barber is in the fight

I was in Asheville, North Carolina, a few years back for a Daily Kos community gathering. Among the joys of that trip, and there were many (my God, Asheville and its activists are amazing!) was the …

Tue May 18, 2021

Family forced to wait to see what happened to Andrew Brown while prosecutor is linked to his killers

Attorneys for Andrew Brown, Jr., a Black man shot and killed in an all-too-common encounter with law enforcement agencies, are demanding that the district attorney in the case recuse himself. …

Tue May 11, 2021