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A Black Capitol Police officer’s story of the Jan. 6 riot

Sgt. Harry Dunn found himself at the heart of the insurrection at the Capitol. Watch full episodes from #SoulofaNation on Hulu: http://abcn.ws/3rYKZ3d SUBSCRIBE to ABC…

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How Black residents in America’s 1st city to fund reparations proved they were owed

The city of Evanston has committed $10 million over the next decade in an attempt to repay Black residents for the wrongs and accumulated losses…

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Once ravaged, Black-owned businesses are making a comeback and hoping to build wealth | Nightline

Josephine Bolling McCall says her father was killed by white men in 1947 because they envied his success. In Virginia, the Jackson Ward Collective is…

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How the 1st US city to fund reparations pulled it off

Evanston, Illinois, has a rich Black history. Records show generations of insidious racism and redlining in the Chicago suburb. Watch full episodes from #SoulofaNation on…

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In the kitchen with Angela Rye, Sterling K. Brown, Baratunde Thurston, Sunny Hostin

ABC News’ Sunny Hostin, attorney Angela Rye, actor Sterling K. Brown and writer Baratunde Thurston discuss Black patriotism and the moment they realized they were…

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Derek Chauvin on trial for George Floyd’s killing | WNT

Chauvin, a former police officer, was seen with his knee on Floyd’s neck for more than nine minutes. He pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder…

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Myanmar, Silent March for Justice and COVID-19: World in Photos, March 9

A look at the top photos from around the globe. source

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First juror seated in George Floyd murder trial

Jury selection is underway after a delay in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. source

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ABC News Live Update: Merrick Garland confirmed as US attorney general

Plus, a Minneapolis judge grants motion to reinstate a third-degree murder charge in the Chauvin trial, and how one organization is making sure leftover vaccine…

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Criticism grows against Wisconsin senator’s comments about Capitol rioters l GMA

GOP Sen. Ron Johnson is also facing backlash for comments about the Black Lives Matter movement, which some have called racist. READ MORE: GOP Sen….

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In the kitchen with Charles Blow, Rizza Islam and Bishop Vashti McKenzie

ABC News’ Sunny Hostin discusses the differences between hope and faith, and their impact on the Black community, with author Charles Blow and faith leaders…

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Black Christians unified in their faith but divided by their stances on abortion

Cherilyn Holloway is anti-abortion and says she believes in life from “the womb to the tomb.” Kawanna Shannon runs Missouri’s only abortion clinic and also…

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After so many racial atrocities, is the Black community ready to forgive?

Forgiveness has long been a key tenet in many faiths. Botham Jean’s brother and survivors of the Emanuel AME Church shooting say it’s helped them…

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Derek Chauvin trial begins next week

What to expect in the highly anticipated trial. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC…

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What to expect in Day 1 of Derek Chauvin’s trial

Derek Chauvin is facing three charges, including third-degree murder. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on…

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Day 2 of the Derek Chauvin trial: What to expect

The trial of the former police officer, who is accused of killing George Floyd, continues. source

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Derek Chauvin’s trial: Key moments

Legal analyst Terri Austin breaks down the opening statements from yesterday and what to expect in court today. source

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9-year-old testifies for prosecution in Derek Chauvin trial

The third grader said she was “sad and kind of mad” when she witnessed Chauvin with his knee pressed into George Floyd’s neck. Due to…

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ABC News Live Update: Day 2 of the Derek Chauvin trial

Plus, more than 550,000 people have died from COVID-19 in the United States and the Final Four is nearly set for both men’s and women’s…

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What to expect on Day 3 of Derek Chauvin’s murder trial

More witnesses are expected to take the stand. source

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