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Ella Jones Makes History As The First Black Mayor In Ferguson – Free Press of Jacksonville
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TSD Flash!: Local protestors, supporters push forward for 'justice'
Memphis Police Department officers made moves to keep the groups apart, subsequently issuing dispersal orders in response to streets being blocked illegally, according to a police
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Colin Kaepernick: Protestors 'have the right to fight back' after death of George Floyd
Colin Kaepernick has broken his silence regarding the death of George Floyd, who was killed while in police
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Snapchat Says It Is No Longer Promoting Trump's Account
Snapchat said Wednesday that is has stopped promoting President Donald Trump’s content on its “Discover” pages due to recent comments he has made about protesters demonstrating against racial inequality and police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis
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Kanye West Donates $2 Million, Pays College Tuition For George Floyd's Daughter
(CNN) — Kanye West has made a $2 million donation to support the families of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, a representative for West told
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Lori Harvey Speaks Out Against Police Brutality After Being Dragged for Voicing Concerns Over the Looting of Her Friends' Store
On Monday, June 1, Lori Harvey broke her silence about police brutality in a now-deleted Instagram
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New York state senator Myrie pepper sprayed during protest as police target journalists
As protest marches spread in over 75 US cities following the demise of Minneapolis resident George Floyd while in police custody, some of the demonstrators are counting the cost following the loss of a body part or
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Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" Speech Quiz
One of the most famous speeches of the last century is  I Have a Dream, by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Though most Americans are familiar with the last section of the speech, in which Dr. King articulates his dream of freedom and equality, the rest of the speech deserves just as much attention for
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Protesters mass near White House for 2nd day
The Latest on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck (all times
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20 Best African-American Horror Movies
Comedic icon Mantan Moreland, perhaps best known as sidekick Birmingham Brown in a series of Charlie Chan mysteries in the 1940s, also starred in several all-black horror-comedies with his straight man, F.E. Miller— including this one about a pair of men who win a house in a game of craps. The only
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Ella Jones Elected As First Black Woman, First Black Mayor Of Ferguson
Jones will succeed Ferguson Mayor James Knowles III, who was elected in 2011, unable to run for re-election because he exceeded his term
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Minnesota’s Black Newspapers Speak Out Amidst Uprising in Wake of Police Murder of George Floyd
Two editors from Black Press of America newspapers on the frontlines of the uprising in Minneapolis in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd by four police officers, joined a National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) livestream broadcast on Saturday, May 30, to discuss up-to-the-minute
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Virginia To Take Down Robert E. Lee Statue
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is planning to announce on Thursday the removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in
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Dak Prescott Sends Message Supporting George Floyd Protesters, Pledges $1 Million for Police Reform
At one time, Dak Prescott was slammed by the Black community for speaking out against the NFL players who protested police brutality by kneeling for the national
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Nation’s Streets Calmest in Days, Protests Largely Peaceful
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Protests were largely peaceful and the nation’s streets were calmer than they have been in days since the killing of George Floyd set off sometimes violent demonstrations over police brutality and injustice against African
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How To Protest Effectively During a Pandemic | - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
There have also been crazy amounts of looting and damage done to businesses, homes and other
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Rare Video Footage of Historic Alabama 1965 Civil Rights Marches, MLK's Famous Montgomery Speech
To see much more from the film, King: A Filmed Record, on Democracy Now!, visit http://owl.li/i1B3S. In a Black History Month special, Democracy Now! airs excerpts of the 1970 documentary, King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis, a rarely seen Oscar-nominated feature about Dr. Martin Luther
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Keke Palmer Emotionally Pleads With National Guardsmen To 'March Beside Us'
Keke Palmer led a peaceful conversation between protestors and National Guard soldiers at a Los Angeles protest on
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NYC Transit Union Backs Bus Drivers Who Refuse To Transport Protesters For NYPD | HuffPost
New York City’s transit workers’ union has voiced its support for members who refuse to help the New York Police Department transport protesters to jail in the wake of a viral video that appears to show just
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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Commissions Black Lives Matter Artwork In Front Of White House
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Riots are the language of the unheard. What is it America is not hearing? – The Mississippi Link
And as long as America postpones justice, we stand in the position of having these recurrences of violence and riots over and over
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Biden Says 'We Must Not Allow This Pain To Destroy Us' of Violence in U.S. Cities
Biden Says ‘We Must Not Allow This Pain To Destroy Us’ of Violence in U.S. PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden is seen at War Memorial Plaza during Memorial Day, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New
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Moi moves to shut Ruto out of Rift
Nearly a week after independence party Kanu signed a post-poll deal with the ruling Jubilee Party, the outfit has now embarked on preparations to reap from its newly formed coalition and consolidate it's support base in the Rift Valley
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Transit Workers Union Backs Members Who Refuse Transporting Minneapolis Police
The union representing more than 200,000 public transit workers in the U.S. and Canada said its members in Minneapolis have the right to refuse to transport police, in solidarity with protests over the police killing of George
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(1963) John Lewis, “We Must Free Ourselves”
John Lewis, then the 23-year-old Chairman of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was asked to speak at the March on Washington on August 28, 1963.  When A. Philip Randolph, Martin Luther King and other civil rights leaders saw the draft of his speech which was critical of both the
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Open letter: African writers in solidarity with African Americans
Dozens of writers from across Africa and the diaspora have co-signed a letter of support for the Black Lives Matter movement in the face of growing protests in the United States following the latest death of an unarmed Black man, George Floyd, at the hands of white police
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400 YEARS OF WHITE FEET ON BLACK NECKS IN AMERICA
Justice Ginsburg words are a rally call for African Americans today, “All I ask is that our brethren take their feet off our
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