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NYPD commissioner apologizes for raid that led to Stonewall riots

NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill kicked off Pride Month with an apology for the actions that started the Stonewall riots 50 years ago. The riots began with a police raid of a Greenwich Village bar in June 1969, and became a seminal moment in the LGBTQ movement. Watch his remarks here. Source

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Central Park Five and the impact on American law

The new Netflix series “When They See Us” is reigniting debate over how police treated the Central Park Five during the investigation into the brutal attack on a female jogger in 1989. Attorney Paul Martin joined CBSN to explain what he thought of the original case and why the system is still rigged against black and brown teens. Source

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Sneak peek: Jayme Closs: Hometown Hero

CBS News journalists explore the courage of Wisconsin teenager Jayme Closs, held captive for 88 days before escaping ,and how she and her community have bonded to help her heal. Watch Saturday, June 8 at 10/9c on CBS. Source

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