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Clarence Page: The Ahmaud Arbery shooting: Video should not be required for racial justice

In the case of Ahmaud Arbery, we once again see how nothing changes a crime narrative like a video.

Georgia authorities arrested and charged a white father and son Thursday with murder in the February shooting death of Arbery, a black man they had pursued in a truck after seeing him running through their neighborhood.

The charges of murder and aggravated assault against Gregory McMichael, 64, and his son Travis McMichael, 34, came more than

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