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Vigils Mark One-Year Anniversary Of Sandra Bland’s Death

Laura Isensee

Posted on July 13, 2016 · One lasting memory of Bland is the highway where she was pulled over. It now bears her name, the Sandra Bland Parkway.

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Prairie View City Council Votes To Rename Street As Sandra Bland Parkway

Syeda Hasan, KERA News

Posted on August 26, 2015 · Officials in Prairie View voted Tuesday to rename a major street after Sandra Bland.

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Daniel Perry sentenced to 25 years for murder. Gov. Abbott wants to pardon him. Why? It’s complicated.

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Posted on May 11, 2023 · Perry shot and killed Garrett Foster during protests in Austin in 2020. The case involves gun rights, self-defense....and social media.

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