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Access to Mychal Bell's Records denied

Don'tColorMe | September 28th 2009 by Dee

"Jena 6" still in the news. The Louisiana Supreme Court, by a 5-2 vote, denied a writ application Friday by a group of media agencies, including The News-Star, for access to court records and transcripts in the case of Mychal Bell, a member of the "J read more

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Two Years Later, Jena Six Teens Have Moved On

11.12.74 | September 21st 2009 by Derrick

By: Jackie Jones and Denise Stewart Two years after nearly 20,000 protesters descended on Jena, Louisiana to demand justice for six black teenagers charged with attempted murder in the beating of a white fellow student at Jena High School, the teens read more

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‘Jena Six’ Defendants Plead No Contest [cried wolf?]

When I Write | June 27th 2009 by James

ait a d@mn minute, so these little muthersuckers cried wolf? I was reading the the story on AJC [Atlanta Constitution Journal], and it stated: “As part of the deal, one of the attorneys read a statement from the five defendants —- all of whom read more

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Jena 6 are Free

Electronic Village | June 26th 2009 by Wayne Hicks

My blog is a mere cog in the afrosphere ... however, my blog was part of the online mobilization in support of the Jena Six that led to today's deal allowing five of the young men to plead 'no contest' to greatly reduced charges.This is a just resolu read more