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Race Issues Raised When Oakland Firefighter, Kids Detained By Police Officer
OAKLAND (KPIX 5) — A black Oakland firefighter has filed a complaint with the Oakland Police Department after he and his young kids were detained by a white police officer outside the station where the...
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Oakland Police Say Officer Acted Within Policy Detaining Firefighter And His...
OAKLAND (KPIX 5) — Video has surfaced of a tense situation between a white Oakland police officer and a black off-duty firefighter outside the fire station where he worked. Meanwhile, police said the...
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Retail Profiling Lawsuits: Businesses Would Rather Lose Merchandise Than...
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — Retailers lose $45 billion dollars annually to theft, about $10 billion of that to shoplifting. Yet the last thing stores may want to do is catch a thief. Chris Mcgoey knows...
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African American Man Sues BART Police Claiming Racial Profiling
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – An African American man, who was arrested by Bay Area Rapid Transit police at the Powell station in San Francisco in August, has filed a lawsuit against the transit agency,...
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Comedian W. Kamau Bell Says He Was Racially Profiled At Berkeley Restaurant
BERKELEY (CBS SF) — Bay Area comedian W. Kamau Bell said Thursday night that what happened to him a a well-known Berkeley restaurant wasn’t funny. Bell, an African-American comic who hosted “Totally...
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W. Kamau Bell’s Racial Profiling Experience At Berkeley Cafe Spurs Community...
http://media.sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/CBSSF_1303201522190268214AA.mp4 BERKELEY (KPIX 5) – Hundreds turned out for a discussion on racism in Berkeley on Friday night, two months after comedian W....
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Berkeley Police Data Shows Racial Disparities, Civil Rights Leaders Say
BERKELEY (CBS SF) — Newly released data from the Berkeley Police Department shows significant racial disparities in who is pulled over by police and targeted for searches, local civil rights leaders...
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Governor Brown Signs Anti-Racial Profiling Bill
SACRAMENTO (CBS/AP) — Governor Jerry Brown has signed legislation changing California’s definition of racial profiling and requiring that local law enforcement agencies collect demographic data on the...
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Nextdoor CEO Issues Warning After Complaints Of Racial Profiling Among Some...
FREMONT (KPIX 5) – Nextdoor, a Bay Area-based social network aimed at connecting neighbors, is dealing with complaints that some users engage in racial profiling. The company’s co-founder and CEO...
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Sihk Woman Says She Was Racially Profiled By Sporting Goods Store
FREMONT (CBS SF) — A Sihk woman who went to a Fremont sporting goods store to ask about buying some ammunition says she was racially profiled by staff at the shop. As a certified firearms instructor...
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