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Apr 12, 2024 · “The O.J. Simpson trial created a situation where people were dug into their sides.” The racial turmoil embedded in the court case was at the center of the 2016 Oscar-winning documentary “OJ ...
Apr 12, 2024 · In death, 3 decades after his trial verdict, O.J. Simpson still reflects America’s racial divides. FILE - In this Oct. 3, 1995 file photo, attorney Johnnie Cochran Jr. holds O.J. Simpson as the not guilty verdict is read in a Los Angeles courtroom during his trial in Los Angeles. Defense attorneys F. Lee Bailey, left, Robert Kardashian look on.
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Apr 11, 2024 · The news of his death broke on X when his family posted from his account, “On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his children and grandchildren. During this time of transition, his family asks that you please respect their wishes for privacy and grace.”
Apr 12, 2024 · O.J. Simpson’s 1995 murder trial offered a prelude to the political and social climate of today’s US, where many White and non-White people inhabit different worlds and Americans across the ...
Apr 13, 2024 · The O.J. Verdict Reconsidered. Simpson’s trial ruthlessly exposed America’s racial divide. Sadly, that legacy outlives him. When the O. J. Simpson verdict was announced, I was a junior at ...
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Oct 4, 2005 · Close observers say the O.J. Simpson trial was a watershed in Americans' perception of the law. Some say they could teach a semester's course on American culture, race and the legal system using ...
In many ways, we are still living in the O.J. Simpson era, as the man is put to rest. Opinion Editor Myron B. Pitts can be reached at mpitts@fayobserver.com or 910-486-3559.
