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Charlotte, Tulsa and living while black in America

Police killings of black people in two more American cities have raised the total of such incidents to more than 200 in this year alone.  It now goes almost without saying that black Americans don't believe official explanations, and the Congressional black caucus is demanding Justice Department action. We hear about recent developments deeply rooted in American history.

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By Warren Olney • Sep 22, 2016 • 52m Listen

Photo: Two people sit on the ground as they protest in front of police in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina during a protest of the police shooting of Keith Scott, in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 21, 2016. (Jason Miczek/Reuters)

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Evan George

    Director of Content, News

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