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    Black Soldiers on D-Day: The Heroes History Too Often Forgot

           As America prepares to commemorate the anniversary of D-Day on June 6, we rightfully remember the courage of the Allied forces who stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, during one of the most pivotal military operations in world history. Yet, too often left out of the story are the thousands of African American soldiers whose service and sacrifice helped make that victory possible.

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    A White Prosecutor Kept Finding Ways to Keep Black People Off Mississippi Juries — One Black Man Spent 20 Years on Death Row Before the Supreme Court Finally Stepped In

          The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a Black death row inmate from Mississippi who has been arguing in court for 20 years that the mostly white jury that convicted him of capital murder and sentenced him to death was unjustly composed with racial bias.

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    Twenty-year-old gunned down for his $300 Beats By Dre Headphones

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    Christian Massey, 21, had just bought a pair of Beats By Dre headphones on Black Friday and was enjoying the sounds while walking down Lebanon Avenue Saturday (Nov. 30) afternoon when an armed man demanded his headphones. According to witnesses, Massey did not comply and tried to run when the armed robber fired five rounds, striking and killing Massey

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