Houston Defender: October 13, 2016

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FEATURE

RAPPER’S CONFESSION PROMPTS BLACK MEN TO BOND OVER MENTAL HEALTH, P6

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OPINION DONALD TRUMP political agenda is insulting

P8 ENTERTAINMENT AVA DUVERNAY tackles mass incarceration

P9 SPORTS DAK PRESCOTT moves to Cowboys’ top spot?

P10 TOP EVENTS

SPECIAL EDITION

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Garnet Coleman

Kedrick Brown

State Rep. Garnet Coleman talks about the latest developments in the lawsuit against the Harris County jail system, which claims the jail unfairly incarcerates poor defendants.

Local actor Kedrick Brown is making national waves in the entertainment industry. Read about his latest film, “Surving Compton: Dre, Suge & Michel’le” and find out how he hopes to help Hollywood come to Houston.

discusses bail lawsuit

shines bright

Rev. William Lawson & Cheryl Lawson at the Real Role Models gala.

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