prude
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The group is active in the Black Lives Matter movement and called for change following the death of Daniel Prude, a 41-year-old Black man, who died in police custody in Rochester in 2020.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024
“It would have cost taxpayers even more to litigate, and would have placed a painful toll on our community,” said Evans, who wasn’t in office when Prude died in March 2020.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2022
Nick Bairatchnyi was born in the waning days of indie-rock shoulder shrugging, but there’s a big difference between the ’90s slacker ethos and what his band Prude is up to right now.
From Washington Post • Feb. 16, 2022
The indictment against Warren last year added another layer of crisis in a city that had been reeling over its handling of the police killing of Daniel Prude.
From Washington Times • Oct. 4, 2021
“It would be easier if Percy the Prude weren’t such a creep,” she says.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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