Legal Defense Fund Decries Racist Killings in Jacksonville, Florida and the State's Anti-Black Policies
August 28, 2023
August 28, 2023
NEW YORK, Aug. 28 -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund issued the following statement on Aug. 27, 2023:
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Calls on Federal Authorities to Intervene
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On Saturday, a white supremacist shot and killed three Black people in a targeted attack at a store in Jacksonville, Florida, before killing himself. Law enforcement officials said the assailant "hated Black people" and used a Glock gun and AR-15 rifle, one of which wa . . .
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Calls on Federal Authorities to Intervene
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On Saturday, a white supremacist shot and killed three Black people in a targeted attack at a store in Jacksonville, Florida, before killing himself. Law enforcement officials said the assailant "hated Black people" and used a Glock gun and AR-15 rifle, one of which wa . . .