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December, 2015
Cleveland Kids Ask #IsItReasonable? Mic – Identities, December 29th, 2015
November, 2015
#YearWithoutTamir Call to Action, Ferguson Tumblr [November 22, 2015]
Autopsy Rules Death of Ralkina Jones, Who Died in Cleveland Heights Jail Cell, Accidental, The Root, November 13th, 2015
July, 2015
An Activist Reached Out to the Officer She Misidentified, CleveScene, July 30th, 2015
Cleveland Police Pepper Sprays Crowd at Movement for Black Lives Conference, July 26th, 2015 – additional coverage from the the Root
Activists Start National Tour at Site of Tamir Rice Shooting, 91.3-WYSO, July 23rd, 2015
Police Violence Protesters Announce ‘Which Side Are You On?’ Tour, Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 22nd, 2015
June, 2015
Black Lives Matter, other groups to convene in Cleveland for national conference
Police Restraint? Many Cleveland Protesters Arrested were Just Standing Around, Terry Gilbert and Michael Nelson for the Plain Dealer, June 14th, 2015
May, 2015
Cops Continued ‘Coon-Huntin’ in Cleveland Despite 2004 Federal Decree, Glen Ford in Black Agenda Report, May 27th, 2015
Cleveland, Justice Department, Announce Planned Reforms, CBS News, May 26th, 2015
After Acquittal, Cleveland Braces for Another Cop’s Trial, May 24th, 2015
71 Protesters Arrested After Cleveland Officer’s Acquittal, Associated Press, May 24th, 2015
Two More Cases Loom for Cleveland
Officer Acquitted for Shooting Unarmed Suspects
Cleveland Settles Lawsuit with Justice Department – read the coverage:
2014
49 Shots and the Cop Goes Free, The Daily Beast, December 2nd, 2014
Cleveland Settles with Families of Chase, Shooting Victims, for $3million, Cleveland.com, November 17th, 2015
6 Cleveland Cops Indicted in Large Chase, The Huffington Post, May 30th, 2014
2012
Timothy Russell, Malinda Williams Shooting: Cleveland Community Wonders Why 137 Shots Were Necessary, Huffington Post, December 17th, 2012
Courtesy Oree Originol, Justice for Our Lives
RIP Tamir Rice – song by ESEIBIO
Protesters Demand Resignation of Prosecutor in Tamir Rice Case, UPI, January 1st, 2016
More than 100 protest Tamir Rice decision, Cleveland.Com, January 1st, 2016
In the Tamir Rice case, Cleveland was a police disaster waiting to happen, The Federalist, December 30th, 2015
How Racists Talk About Tamir Rice, Creators.Com, December 30th, 2015
NAACP calls for civil disobedience in Cleveland after Tamir Rice ruling, Yahoo News, December 30th, 2015
I am growing tired of ‘respecting the process,’ Medium, December 29th, 2015
No Indictment of Tamir Rice’s Killers is Prosecutor’s Failure, The Root, December 29th, 2015
Cleveland police to launch administrative review of Tamir Rice shooting, Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 28th, 2015
Tamir Rice’s family calls for special prosecutor in shooting investigation, The Guardian, October 16th, 2015
How Could Tamir Rice’s Death be ‘Reasonable’? The Nation, October 15th, 2015 (print version published Nov. 2nd)
Tamir Rice Family Rallies Eight Months After Shooting, WKYC New York, July 23rd, 2015
Tamir Rice Justice Committee to present 60,000 signatures calling for charges against 2 CPD officers, ABC-5/Cleveland, July 17th, 2015
Tamir Rice Estate Asks for Lawyers’ Removal, Cleveland Plain-Dealer, July 15th, 2015
Judge Backs Down from Charging Tamir Rice’s Killer Cops With Murder, The Michigan Chronicle, July 13th, 2015
Judge Dismisses Group’s Efforts to Bring Charges Against Cops in Fatal Shooting, The Root, July 12th, 2015
Group’s Effort to Charge 2 Officers in Tamir Rice’s Death Are Dismissed, The News-Herald, July 10th, 2015
‘Cleveland 8’ Letter, Video, Echoes Grievances Against McGinty in Tamir Rice Investigation, Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 8th, 2015
Tamir Rice’s Mother Fires Attorney in Federal Wrongful Death Suit, NewsNet-5 Cleveland, June 29th, 2015
Tamir Rice’s father comments on his son’s death, WKYC-CBS3, June 20th, 2015
Birthday gathering remembers Tamir Rice, Fox-8, June 20th, 2015
Tamir Rice’s mother speaks out against police union head for remarks on shooting, Brandon Blackwell for the Plain Dealer, June 19th, 2015
Black Lives Matter: Tamir Rice and the Meaning of ‘No Justice No Peace’ by Glen Ford from Black Agenda Report, June 19th, 2015
Legal Experts Break Down Possible Charges in Tamir Rice shooting, Brandon Blackwell for the Plain Dealer, June 18th, 2015
Tamir Rice Report’s Smoking Gun (Darcy political cartoon), Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 18th, 2015
Tamir Rice Activists Asked to Leave Cuyahoga Prosecutor’s Office, Cory Shaffer, Cleveland Plain-Dealer, June 17th, 2015
Tamir Rice (family photo)
Investigation into Tamir Rice Shooting – No Bombshells, so Why the 9-month Delay? – Marsha Coleman-Adebayo for Black Agenda Report, June 16th, 2015
Tamir Rice Investigation: Statement by Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, ABC-5, June 14th, 2015
Officer in Tamir Rice Shooting: He Gave Me No Choice, USA Today, June 14th, 2015
Sheriff’s Report Provides New Details on Tamir Rice’s Death, but Leaves Questions, New York Times, June 13th, 2015
Tamir Rice Investigation Results Released by County Prosecutors, Jaeah Lee for Mother Jones, June 13th, 2015
Cleveland Policeman Distraught After Shooting, Reuters, June 13th, 2015
Cleveland Prosecutor’s Report: Tamir Rice Borrowed Pellet Gun from Friend, NPR, June 13th, 2015
Cleveland Judge Find Probably Cause to Charge Officers in Tamir Rice Death, New York Times, June 12th, 2015
Tamir Rice will make Cleveland a much better place if we allow it, Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 12th, 2015
Tamir Rice: Judge finds cause for murder charge over police killing of 12-year-old, The Guardian, June 11th, 2015
What Really Happened in the Tamir Rice Shooting? PJ Media, June 11th, 2015
Judge Rules Enough Evidence to Prosecute Officers June 11th, 2015 – additional coverage from Time Magazine
Group Asks Court to Order Arrest of Officers Involved in Tamir Rice shooting, Richard Perez-Pena, New York Times, June 9th, 2015
Family of Tamir Race releases statement on investigations, WKYC-3, June 5th, 2015
Prosecutor Receives Findings in Fatal Shooting of Tamir Rice by Cleveland Police, New York Times, June 3rd, 2015
The Tamir Rice Case: What We Know, The Root, May 20th, 2015
Family: 12-year-old Cleveland boy’s fatal shooting could have been avoided November 30th, 2014
Tanisha Anderson case (ongoing)
Justice for Tanisha Anderson Facebook page
Tanisha Anderson: Cleveland sheriff to investigate police-involved death, The Guardian, June 24th, 2015
Black women unnamed: How Tanisha Anderson’s bad day turned into her last, The Guardian, June 5th, 2015
Tanisha Anderson was literally praying for help as cops held her down and killed her, Counter Current News, February 28th, 2015
A Tribute to Tanisha Anderson: African American, Schizophrenic, and Lost on the Streets, Huffington Post, February 20th, 2015
Two Cleveland officers to face hearing in death of Tanisha Anderson, Fox-8 Cleveland, February 13th, 2015
Daughter of Mentally Ill Cleveland Woman who Died in Police Custody Hopes for Change, Cleveland.com, November 18th, 2015
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