Man From Maine Charged with Hate Crime, Alleged Arson of Black Church

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Man From Maine Charged with Hate Crime, Alleged Arson of Black Church

Maine man charged with hate crime in connection to a fire that destroyed The Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Presbyterian Church in Massachusetts.

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Black Man, 71, Sues South Carolina Police For Holding Him Naked at Gunpoint During Wrongful Home Search

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Black Woman Curses White People Having ‘Brick To Throw’ Amid Criticism Of ‘Ally’ Protestors

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Lawsuit: HCC Targeted Black Top-Level Officials for Demotion and Termination - Houston Forward Times

$100 Million Potential Class Action Alleges Preference for Hispanics Under Chancellor Maldonado ABOVE: Zelia Brown The post Lawsuit: HCC Targeted Black Top-Level Officials for Demotion and Termination appeared first on Houston Forward Times.

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Lee Daniels’s Billie Holiday Movie Was Scooped Up in An 8-Figure Deal

Lee Daniels’ work is headed to the big screen—again. ThePreciousdirector’sThe United States vs. Billie Holidaywas scooped up by Paramount Pictures in an eight-figure deal via Cannes Virtual Market,Deadlinereports. The

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Nigeria: Exclusive - U.S. Govt Asks Court to Block Information On Hushpuppi's Victims, Others

[Premium Times] The information the U.S. authorities want to be protected include details concerning victims, yet-to-be-apprehended conspirators, and investigation techniques.

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AG appoints black woman as lead prosecutor in Ahmaud Arbery case

The Georgia attorney general on Monday appointed a black female prosecutor to oversee the case of Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old African-American man who was shot dead by two white men while he was reportedly out jogging on February

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Man Seen Carrying Confederate Flag in US Capitol During Siege Arrested

Federal law enforcement officials Thursday say they have taken into custody a man seen in widely distributed pictures carrying a large Confederate flag during last week's siege of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of U.S. President Donald

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FBI report finds white supremacists 'seek affiliation' with law enforcement - TheGrio

In today’s water-is-wet news, a new report from the FBI declares white supremacists intentionally seek jobs within law enforcement in... View Article The post FBI report finds white supremacists 'seek affiliation' with law enforcement appeared first on TheGrio.

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Missing Black Girls Found After Cops Don’t Issue Amber Alert Amid Sex Trafficking Suspicions: Report

A pair of Black girls missing for days from Milwaukee was found by a search party of residents who banded together after police decided against issuing child abduction emergency alerts for them, according to reports across social media reports and from local

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Stop abusing Marry: Mtetwa tells court

By Desmond Chingarande PROMINENT lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa has accused the Judiciary of abusing her client, Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga’s estranged wife Marry Mubaiwa, saying the assault case she was facing could have been treated differently had it involved a different suspect. Mtetwa said

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Amid pain, Coke loyalty lingers

The ear-splitting sounds of mortars and the haunting memories of blood-soaked bodies are fresh in the mind of long-time Tivoli Gardens resident Jacqueline

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Missouri Mayor doxxed those in favor of defunding the police

St. Louis city Mayor Lyda Krewson speaks at the Concordance Academy Gala at Ritz Carlton St. Louis on October 21, 2017 in St

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African American Ministers Call For Federal Investigation Of Aurora Police And Firing Of Officers - African American News Today - EIN News

… Department after officers ordered an African American mother and three girls … not shock me to see African American men shot, it shocks … , though, when I see African American children, lying face down, … up of

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Georgia Law Officials Are Looking For Answers After Two Sisters Found Dead Under Bridge

Georgia law enforcement officials are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspects involved in the tragic death of two stepsisters, Truvenia Campbell, 31, and Vanita

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‘Racist’ morgue workers fired after ‘eating a black penis cake as a joke’ in office - Face2Face Africa

Three female employees at the Macomb County Medical Examiner’s Office in Michigan have lost their jobs following a complaint accusing them of being involved in inappropriate office behavior including rejoicing over a sexually explicit cake. A co-worker who filed the complaint with the U.S. Equal

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Senate draws final conclusion on Trump campaign's contact with Russia

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump campaign’s interactions with Russian intelligence services during the 2016 presidential election posed a “grave” counterintelligence... View Article The post Senate details Trump campaign's contact with Russia, draws final conclusion appeared first on TheGrio.

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Louisville seeks US review of police killing of Breonna Taylor

Louisville officials have now asked the U.S. Justice Department and the FBI to review the police department’s internal investigation of the killing of a black woman by officers raiding her home two months

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FBI Delays Release of White-Supremacist Terror Report - Black News Channel

By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Correspondent The FBI was set to release a legally mandated report in June compiling data on domestic terrorism, including the threat of white supremacist violence. The National Defense Authorization Act requires the FBI to specify acts of terror in the

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Samuel Little, America’s most prolific serial killer who went undetected for decades, dies at 80 - Face2Face Africa

Samuel Little, the man described by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history, has died at the age of 80. Little died in a California hospital on Wednesday at 4:53 a.m., according to the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. An

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People tested for virus at NJ lab urged to take new test after FBI raid - TheGrio

A laboratory in New Jersey was raided by the FBI, and the agency is urging people who were tested for... View Article The post People tested for virus at NJ lab urged to take new test after FBI raid appeared first on TheGrio.

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Frank Marshall Davis: Prominent Poet and Journalist, Communist Party Propagandist

Frank Marshall Davis was a prominent poet and journalist during the Great Depression and the World War II. He was also a Communist Party USA (CPUSA) propagandist in Chicago and Hawaii. The FBI had him under investigation and surveillance for 19 years, compiling a 600-page FBI file. Davis was born

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Capitol Insurrectionist Asks Court For Permission To Travel To Peru For His Wedding - Blavity

Troy Williams has asked a court to grant him an allowance to fly to Peru so he can get married.

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‘Cheer’ Star Jerry Harris Arrested On Child Porn Charges

CHICAGO (AP) — Jerry Harris, the star of the Netflix documentary series “Cheer,” was arrested Thursday on felony charges of production of child pornography, three days after twin boys filed a lawsuit alleging he sent them sexually explicit photos of himself and cornered one of them in a bathroom

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How hit squad killed man who laid trap for Kabuga

In 2003, a young Kenyan businessman helping agents from the US Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) to track down Mr Kabuga was murdered by a hit

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US Senate panel head steps aside

Republican Senator Richard Burr, chairman of the powerful US Senate Intelligence Committee, stepped down Thursday after the FBI seized his cellphone in a probe of alleged insider stock trading tied to the coronavirus

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Mnangagwa’s son loses US$4m

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s son, Tarirai David Mnangagwa, was allegedly duped of US$4 million after he was booted out a company which he co-funded. BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE The directors of Hozheri Stone Crushers Private Limited have already appeared in court where they were granted $20 000 bail

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Zinara boss ‘victimises’ surbodinates exposing corruption

ZINARA chief executive officer Nkosinathi Ncube was yesterday arraigned before Harare magistrate Trynos Wutawashe on allegations of victimising and transferring four subordinates who had been interviewed by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) over graft in the parastatal. BY MIRIAM

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Huizar agrees to limit council participation during probe

LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Jose Huizar was not present via teleconference at the May 19 Los Angeles City Council meeting, the first since he was asked to reduce his activity amid an FBI

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William Barr Says Police Being Racist Toward Black People Isn't Racism

The attorney general dismissed the idea of systemic racism in the justice system and claimed Jacob Blake was armed when police shot him.

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Family of Jamaican man files second lawsuit in San Diego

THE ADULT children of a Jamaican man, Oral Nunis, who allegedly died at the hands of police officers from the Chula Vista Police Department in San Diego, have last week filed another lawsuit against the police department, alleging wrongful death...

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