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American Indians Killed by Cops at Highest Rate in the Nation, But They’re Invisible in the Mainstream Media

IDAHO–(ENEWSPF)–October 22, 2016

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By Meteor Blades

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Corey Kanosh, a 35-year-old unarmed Paiute, was one of dozens of American Indians who have died at the hands of police but given little or no coverage by the traditional media.

I know it was unprofessional of me. But I wept when I read Stephanie Woodard’s investigative piece on the killings of American Indians by cops published Monday in the democratic socialist magazine In These Times. It’s no stretch to say it broke my heart.

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