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[HRW] Nairobi -- Allow Peaceful Assembly, Reform Security Forces

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Somali army chief General Odowa Yusuf Rage has paid a visit to a key military base in central town amid preparation for a final push against Al-Shabaab militants in the

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The Tuskegee Airmen on BlackPast.org

The film Red Tails which depicts the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II, opened on the weekend of January 20-21 in theaters across the nation. BlackPast.org in support of the Seattle, Washington youth violence prevention program of THE SILENT WAR and other organizations which have vowed to use this

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Three days of protest spark mixed reactions — Oaklanders question who is behind the destruction. | Post News Group

Thousands of people took to Oakland streets beginning May 29 for what was largely a peaceful protest against the death of George Floyd, a Black man in Minneapolis, Minn., who died after a white police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine

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Affidavit outlines case against 3 J'can cops on drug rap in US

MONTEGO BAY, St James An affidavit in support of a criminal complaint against three Jamaican cops filed by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents outlines that the trio collaborated to distribute at least 500 grams of cocaine in the United States.

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Weapons of War on Our Streets?

Chemical agents – including tear gas, pepper balls, and other lachrymators – have been fired at peaceful protesters in cities including Austin, Minneapolis, New Orleans, Richmond, Sacramento, San Diego, Seattle, and even Beverly

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Central African Republic: Five Years Later, More Efforts to Be Done to Get Special Criminal Court Fully Operational

Marking the five-year anniversary of the establishment of the Special Criminal Court (SCC) in Central African Republic (CAR), Tity Agbahey, Amnesty International's Central Africa Campaigner said

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Press secretary claims Juneteenth is a 'meaningful day' to Trump but others see racist play | The Atlanta Voice

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany told reporters Thursday that President Donald Trump will resume campaign rallies on Juneteenth, a holiday marking the emancipation of slaves, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a city with a history of a racial

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President Bio reinstates minister who threatens to kill opposition supporters

And after a week of intense public pressure and outcry, president Bio simply suspended the minister, rather than have him arrested and charged with incitement of public hatred and

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The protests show that black Americans have been telling the truth about police brutality

The protests started in Minneapolis on 26 May, the day after a police officer killed George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, by pressing his knee into Floyd’s neck for more than eight

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(1894) William Saunders Scarborough, “The Ethics of the Hawaiian Question,”

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Spike Lee's Trailer for New Film 'Da 5 Bloods' Highlights Black Soldiers In Vietnam, Garners Excitement

They’re all part of Spike Lee‘s new Netflix film “Da

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Farmaajo seeks to mend ties with federal leaders

Somalia’s President Mohamed Farmaajo has taken a step further to mend relations with federal member states and put the electoral programme back on

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Embry-Riddle salutes military service chief, a university graduate –

DAYTONA BEACH – Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University salutes alumnus Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. on his unanimous confirmation, in a 98-0 vote by the United States Senate on June 9 as the first African American service chief in the history of the U.S. armed

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Protests over George Floyd's death spread across the nation

Developments across the United States in connection with the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police

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Judge Orders Seattle To Stop Using Tear Gas During Protests

SEATTLE (AP) — A U.S. judge on Friday ordered Seattle police to temporarily stop using tear gas, pepper spray and flash-bang devices to break up largely peaceful protests, a victory for groups who say authorities have overreacted to recent demonstrations over police brutality and racial injustice

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South Africa: George Floyd's Death Presents Us With Opportunity to Address Human Rights Issues - SA

South Africa's national government said on Tuesday that the "regrettable death" of George Floyd presented the US with an "opportunity to address fundamental issues of human rights, such as freedom dignity and

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(1903) Capt. Charles Young Speaks At Stanford University

Through much of U.S. military history, officers serving in the armed forces have rarely commented publicly on social issues of the day. One exception to this tradition appears below, a speech by Capt. Charles Young, Ninth Cavalry, at Stanford University. In December, 1903 Young was the main speaker

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Mozambique: Senior Officials Sworn in At Defence Ministry

The enemy in the central theatre is the self proclaimed "Renamo Military Junta", which rejects the peace agreement signed last year by President Filipe Nyusi and Renamo leader Ossufo Momade, and which has carried out a string of murderous ambushes on the main roads in Manica and Sofala

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'Go Back To Your Bunker,' Seattle Mayor Tells Trump In Spat Over Protests

The president commented Wednesday after protesters established an "autonomous zone" on a Seattle street where they had clashed earlier with

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Life after high school in a post-COVID-19 world | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Renée Cardwell Hughes Graduation season is upon us. This is the season of celebration. This is the time to celebrate all that our students have achieved. It is a time to celebrate the next phase of their young lives. Yet high school students today face a future that is radically different than

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Protesters Balance Push for Racial Justice, Virus’ Spread | Afro

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Overlooking a crowd of hundreds from the steps of Richmond City Hall on June 3, Mayor Levar Stoney pulled down his face mask and apologized for the city’s police force using tear gas on peaceful protesters the night

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Asian American activists in solidarity with black community

In light of the recent murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, and the numerous murders of black people by a white supremacist system, the Asian Pacific Islander Civic Action Network of Massachusetts (APIs

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Cameroon: North West - Senator V.p, Nkeze Crusades Against COVID-19

The Vice President of the Senate, Emilia Nkeze offers Covid-19 prevention kits for population to stay safe and embrace the reconstruction of the North West

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Flash Black Photo: African Americans @ War, World War II

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‘Morale Is Low’: Cops Wallow In Self-Pity As The Country Demands Better Policing That’s Not Racist

The movement to defund police combined with the overall sentiment that sweeping change is needed for all of law enforcement has apparently left cops with some issues of self-confidence and apparent self-pity over their uncertain

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Somalia: Leaders Urged to Reach Deal On Credible Electoral Model

[Shabelle] International partners have called on Somali leaders who are meeting in Mogadishu to engage fully in serious dialogue aimed at reaching broad agreement on a credible and implementable electoral model.

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A New Civil War: Inside the Confederate Flag’s Banning Courtesy of the U.S. Marines – Your Black World

The U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) is considered by military experts to be the most elite division of

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A Brief History of Equatorial Guinea

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