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Councilwoman Claims Breonna Taylor Died Because Of Judges ‘Shocking’ Handling Of No-Knock Warrants

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How KC boys came to Wheatley's rescue at UWI
THERE are still those who believe that Kingston College (KC), the largest all-boy institution of learning in the Caribbean, is a cult.And even though stories were put to him while he attended St Jago High School about how 'cocky' KC boys could be, little did Andrew Wheatley know that it was the
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NASA to rename headquarters after Mary W. Jackson, its first African American female engineer
. Jackson, along with her esteemed African American colleagues Christine Darden, Katherine Johnson recognize the contributions of women, African Americans, and people of all backgrounds
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French court rejects probe into Rwandan president assassination | Africanews
Rwandan authorities have welcomed a decision by a French court to reject a bid to reopen an investigation into the assassination of Rwanda’s president in
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Washington Mystics star Elena Delle Donne says her request to opt out of 2020 season for medical reasons has been denied - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Delle Donne, 30, has battled Lyme disease for years. She said in a statement Monday her personal physician has advised her that she's at "high risk" for contracting and having complications from
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Trump administration urges end of Affordable Care Act as pandemic surges - Black News Channel
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As coronavirus cases rise in more than half of the states, the Trump administration is urging the Supreme Court to overturn the Affordable Care Act. The administrations high court filing Thursday came the same day the
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New Police Shootings Surface As George Floyd Protests Continue
Police shooting incidents are persisting despite outcry.
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Black Lives Matter (Poem) - Milwaukee Community Journal
Being black shouldn’t be a crime Legislation needs change And Colored people aren’t a threat Know your facts before you shame Living black should bring us joy Instead it causes fear Victims lie like they’re in trouble Even when the coast is clear Say their names in times of doubt Missed the
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
Gerrymandering - Definition and Examples in Politics
Gerrymandering is the act of drawing of congressional, state legislative or other political boundaries to favor a political party or one particular candidate for elected office. The purpose of gerrymandering is to grant one party power over another by creating districts that hold dense
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Kentucky Capitol Rally Urges Action in Breonna Taylor Death
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Hundreds of people rallied at Kentuckys capitol on Thursday to urge action in the investigation of three officers in the fatal police shooting of a Black woman, Breonna Taylor, at her Louisville home. Taylors family, hip hop artists and civil rights lawyers addressed a large
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Judge Deals Setback to Key Trump Policy Limiting Asylum - Black News Channel
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press/ BNC Contributor SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge has knocked down a cornerstone border policy of the Trump administration that denies asylum to people who travel through other countries to reach the U.S.-Mexico border without first seeking protection in those
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Gerrymandering - Congressional Districts on Census Data
Every decade, following the decennial census, the state legislatures of the United States are told how many representatives their state will send to the United States House of Representatives. Representation in the House is based on state population and there are a total of 435 representatives, so
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2011
Libya
In July 2013, the Cyrenaica Political Bureau, a militia led by Ibrahim Jathran, began a blockade of Libyas major oil ports and demanded expanded autonomy for Cyrenaica, a province in eastern Libya, and a greater share in oil revenues. The government did little to end the blockade, despite the loss
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Court rulings keep Trump's financial records private for now - Black News Channel
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court issued a mixed verdict Thursday on demands for President Donald Trump's financial records that will keep his tax returns, banking and other documents out of the public eye for the time being. The court rejected broad arguments by
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Why Is It Taking So Long To Fire, Arrest And Charge ALL Of Breonna Taylor’s Killers?
It's been more than three months since Louisville police officers executed Breonna Taylor in her own home.
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Officers in deadly Breonna Taylor raid thought she was alone | The Atlanta Voice
Louisville police officers who fatally shot Breonna Taylor while serving a warrant were told she should be home alone because the main target of the narcotics investigation was elsewhere, according to an interview with one of the detectives who served the warrant. Taylor was shot eight times after
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
The Black Past: Remembered and Reclaimed | An Online Reference Guide to African American History by Professor Quintard Taylor, University of Washington
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Feb
14
1936
Supreme Court says Congress can't get Trump records, for now : TheGrio
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Manhattan district attorney’s demand for President Donald Trump’s tax returns,... View Article The post Supreme Court says Congress can’t get Trump records, for now appeared first on TheGrio.
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(1958) Orval E. Faubus, “Speech on School Integration”
In September 1957 Arkansas Democratic Governor Orval E. Faubus became the national symbol of racial segregation when he used Arkansas National Guardsmen to block the enrollment of nine black students who had been ordered by a federal judge to desegregate Little Rocks Central High School.  His
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Kenya: Judiciary Puts Executive on the Spot Over Appointment of Judges
[VOA] Kenya's chief justice has accused President Uhuru Kenyatta of disregarding court orders, failing to approve the appointment of new judges, and threatening the constitution.
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Ahmaud Arbery’s Mother Says Trump Executive Order on Police Reform Not “Enough, But It’s A Start’
Wanda Cooper-Jones said her meeting was ‘emotional’
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Danquah, J.B. (1895-1965)
Joseph Kwame Kyeretwei Boakye Danquah (Dankwa) was a Ghanaian lawyer, politician, and leader in that nation’s independence movement. He was born on December 18, 1895, to Emmanuel Yao Boakye and Lydia Okom Korantemaa in the town of Bepong in the Eastern Region of the Gold Coast (Ghana), then
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Source: Black Past
Feb
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1965
Gabrielle Union Joins Calls For Cops Who Killed Breonna Taylor To Be Arrested
The 26-year-old EMT was killed in her bed.
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Barbados
On October 23, 2010, Prime Minister David Thompson died of pancreatic cancer. Thompson was succeeded by his Deputy Prime Minister Freundel
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Wright, Jonathan J. (1840-1885)
Jonathan Jasper Wright, the first African American to serve on a state Supreme Court, was born in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania and grew up in nearby Susquehanna County in the northeastern corner of the state.  In 1858, Wright traveled to Ithaca, New York where he enrolled in the Lancasterian
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How Qualified Immunity Protects Cops From Being Held Accountable
It's one way that bad police officers avoid repercussions.
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Clarence Thomas
Born: 6/23/948 Pin Point, GeorgiaClarence Thomas is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Succeeding Thurgood Marshall, Thomas is the second African American to serve on the Court.Business / Schooling:
  • Conception Seminary College
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Chiwenga wins children’s custody - NewsDay Zimbabwe
THE Supreme Court has set aside a recent High Court judgment and granted Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga custody of his three minor children following protracted legal battles with estranged wife, Mary Mubaiwa. BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE Before yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling, High Court judge
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As COVID cases rise, White House seeks to scrap Obamacare | The Atlanta Voice
As coronavirus cases rise in more than half of the states, the Trump administration is urging the Supreme Court to overturn the Affordable Care Act. The administration’s high court filing at 10:30 p.m. Thursday came the same day the government reported that close to half a million people who lost
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African American History and Women Timeline 1960-1969
[Previous] [Next] • Ruby Bridges integrated an all-white elementary school in New Orleans, Louisiana • Ella Baker among others organized SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) at Shaw University • Wilma Rudolph became the first American woman to win three Olympic gold medals, and was named
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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Takes To The Streets To Protest
“I’m out here today to tell you that you all matter to me.”
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United States Facts

  • William Wells Brown: First African-American Novelist and Playwright
  • Smythe, Hugh Heyne (1913-1977)
  • (1843) Henry Highland Garnet, "An Address To The Slaves Of The United States"
  • Nebraska Civil Rights Initiative 424 (2008)
  • John Lee Hooker
  • Davis, Angela Yvonne
  • Jones, John Melvin (1944- )
  • Firefight: The Century-Long Battle to Integrate the New York City Fire Department
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  • (1874) John Mercer Langston, “Equality Before the Law”

New York City Facts

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  • Washington, Ruth V. (1921-1990)
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  • Angela Davis arrested in New York City and charged
  • The TransPacific Struggle over Citizenship: Seeking Welfare Rights in Kawasaki City, Japan and Los Angeles, California,1962-1982
  • Jarboro, Caterina (1903-1986)
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