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Black in White Plains: The Police Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain

By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan “My name is Kenneth Chamberlain. This is my sworn testimony. White Plains police are going to come in here and kill me.” And that’s just what they did. In the early hours of Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, U.S. Marine veteran Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. accidentally hit his LifeAid medical-alert pendant, [...]

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Walking While Black: The Killing of Trayvon Martin

By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan On the rainy night of Sunday, Feb. 26, 17-year-old Trayvon Martin walked to a convenience store in Sanford, Fla. On his way home, with his Skittles and iced tea, the African-American teenager was shot and killed. The gunman, George Zimmerman, didn’t run. He claimed that he killed the young [...]

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Redefining Black Power: Pacifica Archives & City Lights Books Reflect on the State of Black America

In this web exclusive interview, Amy Goodman interviews Joanne Griffith, editor of the new book, Redefining Black Power: Reflections on the State of Black America, a new which was inspired by historic recordings preserved in the Pacifica Radio Archives. She also speaks with Archives director, Brian DeShazor. The interview begins with an extended excerpt of [...]

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Afghanistan Raw Footage Black Watch 3 SCOTS Engage Taliban

3rd Battalion Royal Regiment Of Scotland engage the Taliban while listening to their radio chatter.

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