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For many, it was a case about race
As black leaders criticized the trial and conviction of John White on manslaughter and weapons charges, all agreed yesterday that the case was bedeviled at every turn by the issue of race.
Lucius Ware, president of the Eastern Long Island chapter of the NAACP, said the racially-charged nature of the case dates back to the August night in 2006 when White, a black father of three, fatally shot...
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