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Brittany Packnett

Latest articles by Brittany Packnett

The real reason Amber Guyger was convicted
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It’s the rare case of a police officer being held accountable for taking a black life. And it tells us a lot about juries.

By Brittany Packnett
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White people: what is your plan for the Trump presidency?White people: what is your plan for the Trump presidency?
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White people elected Trump. And white people must fight the worst effects of his administration.

By Brittany Packnett