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A new report reveals an alarming disparity surrounding fatal injuries endured by Black children in New York City.

On Friday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio voiced support in closing Rikers Island, a jail marred with a lengthy, contentious history.

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The suspect hatefully said he would rather have killed a "young thug" or a "successful older Black man with blondes."

In addition, on Monday Jackson was charged with murder as an act of terrorism, second-degree murder as a hate crime and three counts of criminal possession of a weapon.

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Barry Brown filed a lawsuit against the NYPD for an alleged racially biased psychological screening.

James Harris Jackson told authorities that he has harbored racist violent views for more than ten years.

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New York City's mayor ignores prison reform activists and plans renovation of controversial prison complex.

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Glenn Martin, a former Rikers inmate and advocate for criminal justice reform, has continually made the effort to have Rikers Island closed.

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Barack Obama and his daughter Malia Obama attended an evening performance of “The Price” while visiting New York City on Friday.

Former president Barack Obama stepped out of a Starbucks during his surprise visit to New York City Friday, to the happiness of a cheering crowd.

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Bremerton City Councilwoman Leslie Daugs was apprehended on Tuesday following an outburst at Sen. Jeff Sessions’ confirmation hearing.

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Steven Sampson, a 41-year-old NYC EMT worker, faces criminal charges after authorities reveal he fabricated a robbery on Christmas morning.