Nolan Wells’ death made Black parents say the quiet part out loud – Stateside with Kai and Carter

When 18-year-old Nolan Wells went missing, his story immediately touched a nerve in Black families. He was last seen while hanging out with a group of white friends, at a popular beach near Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Wells never came home from the trip, and he was found dead days later. Many questions about how he die

‘We’re taking up this fight to search for truth and transparency,’ the organization said in a statement

The NAACP announced on Monday it had joined the legal team representing the family of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old Black teen whose body was found on a Mississippi barrier island last month after a Fourth of July trip with three white friends.

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Al Sharpton called on Democrats to investigate the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells if they take control of the House.