Inquest over Negro Killing

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Wash your hands frequently and after touching common areas, follow shelter-in-place orders and travel restrictions, cough in the crook of your elbow, keep your hands away from your face, and call your health care provider if you feel

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Memorial Day Eats for a Healthier You

Like so many of you, I’ve been counting the days until folks can ease out and be

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Man in custody following fatal Trelawny crash

One man was detained on reasonable suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving following the death of a pedal cyclist on the Bounty Hall main road in Trelawny on

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Events Leading to the Scramble for Africa

The Scramble for Africa (1880 to 1900) was a period of rapid colonization of the African continent by European powers. But it wouldnt have happened except for the particular economic, social, and military evolution Europe was going

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Tiger Balm U.S. Signs Olympic Gold Medalist Christian Taylor as Brand Spokesperson

Tiger Balm U.S. has finalized an endorsement deal with Olympic triple-jump champion Christian

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Wash your hands frequently and after touching common areas, follow shelter-in-place orders and travel restrictions, cough in the crook of your elbow, keep your hands away from your face, and call your health care provider if you feel

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Bain appointed Orange County judge – Daytona Times

ORLANDO – Andrew Bain of Orlando has been appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis as a Judge for the Ninth Judicial Circuit in Orange County. Bain has been an assistant state attorney in the Ninth Circuit since 2013. “I am the descendant of slaves, sharecroppers, and migrant farmers, but also of

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‘Meals of Love’ Connect Isolated Seniors and Disabled Adults | Afro

This month, as older adults face challenging times, up to 1,000 fresh, restaurant-prepared meals will be safely delivered to the homes of seniors and disabled adults thanks to Meals of

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Real Table Talk

For the next few minutes, I will give some helpful insight for self-preservation, and some care tips for your family, your neighbors, and your community circles so that we can get through this

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We Wear The Mask | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Through the pandemic called racial hate—whose potentially fatal impact is evidenced by the recent deer-hunter style slaying of Ahmaud Arbery, allegedly by three white men while he jogged in a neighborhood in

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South Africa: S. Africans Protest Police Brutality Against Poor Under Lockdown

The police watchdog is investigating at least 10 deaths at the hand of law enforcement under a coronavirus lockdown

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Medgar Evers

Medgar Evers was a popular figure in the American history for his reputation as an African-American civil rights activist. He actively participated in overturning segregation at the University of Mississippi. He was the field secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored

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1963

NASA, SpaceX bringing astronaut launches back to home turf

Elon Musk's SpaceX is the conductor and NASA, the customer, as businesses begin chauffeuring astronauts to the International Space

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(1843) Henry Highland Garnet, "An Address To The Slaves Of The United States"

The National Negro Convention of 1843 was held in Buffalo, New York drawing some seventy delegates a dozen states. Among the delegates were young, rising leaders in the African American community including Frederick Douglass, William Wells Brown, Charles B. Ray and Charles L. Remond. Twenty-seven

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College Students vs. Pandemic – Free Press of Jacksonville

By Jasmine Butler – College students vs. Pandemic – It is no secret that the Coronavirus has brought challenges to not only to workers across the world, but, for campus life as we know

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Harriet Tubman: Underground Railroad Conductor

Previous: 1: Harriet Tubmans Life in Slavery

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Mexico City begins gradual reopening June 1

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City, one of the world's largest cities and the epicentre of the country's novel coronavirus epidemic, will begin a gradual reopening June 1, its mayor said yesterday, even as daily new infections continue to set

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Callioux, Andrew (1820-1863)

Andrew Callioux, Captain of the First Louisiana Native Guards Regiment, Union Army, became a hero while leading his troops at the Battle of Port Hudson in 1863. Callioux was born a free man in New Orleans. A cigar maker with an elite clientele, Callioux was a Catholic creole of color that had

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Matthew Cherry

Matthew Cherry developed two devices that would one day evolve into very useful items for transportation. The first device was called a velocipede and consisted of a metal frame upon which were attached two or three wheels. Someone sitting on the seat of the apparatus could propel themselves

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Orville Wright

, ...Millville, Indiana, U.S.—May 30, 1912, Dayton, Ohio) and his brother Orville Wright (August 19, 1871, Dayton—January

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CORONA-NNOUNCEMENTS

Miami Beach Remembers Juneteenth: Special Planting Ceremony to be Held on Friday, June 19 at 9 a.m. at Pride Park, 1809 Meridian Ave., southwest corner, ...

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NY National Guardsman Henry Johnson, Fought For His Life With A Knife On May 15, 1918

And on the night of May 15, 1918, Pvt. Henry Johnson, a member of the all-black 369th Infantry Regiment, found himself fighting for his life against 20 German Soldiers out in front of his

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From cold symptoms to coronavirus –

I told myself that I will continue my home remedies of tea, soup, over-the-counter medicine and if I am not feeling any better, I will go to the doctor the Monday after

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Funny Barack Obama Videos and Viral Clips

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11

2017

'A Human Reaction to a Deeply Dysfunctional Relationship': The Connection Between Police Violence, Looting and Riots In Minneapolis

Protesters in Minneapolis, Minnesota, burned a police precinct in response to the death of George Floyd — killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin with a knee to the man’s neck, with three other

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Ahmed Zewail - Nobel Laureate in Chemistry - 1999

Affiliation at the time of the award: California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, CA, USA Prize motivation: "for his studies of the transition states of chemical reactions using femtosecond spectroscopy" Ahmed Zewail was born in Damanhur, Egypt, and grew up in

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Tuskegee Airmen

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Hugh M. Brown

Hugh M. Brown founded BAMSI, Inc., a full-service engineering and technical services company, in 1978 and served as its Chief Executive Officer until his retirement in

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Tone Lōc

Tone Lōc is an American rapper and actor who is best known for his song “Wild Thing”. He was born Anthony Terrell Smith on March 3, 1966 to Margaret Smith, who was the manager of a retirement home and James Smith. During his youth, Smith was a member of a street gang called SouthSide

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1989

Fullilove v. Klutznick (1980)

November 27, 1979, Argued

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