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Pain of police killings ripples outward to traumatize Black people and communities across US

  • Written by Denise A. Herd, Professor of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley
Pain of police killings ripples outward to traumatize Black people and communities across USEach headstone in Minneapollis' 'Say Their Names' cemetery represents a Black American killed by police – deaths that create a ripple effect of pain felt in Black communities nationwide. Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

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