Race riot in Florida

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Bradley, Tom (1917-1998)

Thomas J. “Tom” Bradley, five-term Mayor of Los Angeles and the first major black candidate for Governor of California, was born in Calvert, Texas, on December 29, 1917, the son of Lee Thomas Bradley, a railroad porter, and Crenner Bradley, a maid. He was the grandson of former

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Source: Black Past

Sep

30

1998

From ‘defund the police’ to its obvious next step

The protests triggered by the recent murders of George Floyd and other African Americans have produced widespread demands to “defund the

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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

The ‘White Power’ Man In Video Shared By Trump Is A Retired Firefighter

Trump said he and others were “great people.”

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

ABC 7 CHICAGO PRESENTS A VIRTUAL TOWN HALL, RACE AND COVID-19

ABC 7 CHICAGO presents RACE AND COVID-19: CHICAGO IMPACT AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHANGE, a virtual, hour-long town hall moderated by ABC 7 Anchor/Reporter Cheryl Burton, The event will be live steamed on abc7chicago.com and all the station’s digital

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Source: Chicago Defender

African Americans in Atlanta

Atlanta has long been known as a center of black wealth, political power and culture; a cradle of the Civil Rights Movement [1] and home to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It has often been called a black

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Source: ThoughtCo

Easley v. Cromartie (2001)

* Governor Michael F. Easley is hereby substituted for former Governor James B. Hunt, Jr., pursuant to this Courts Rule

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Source: Black Past

Black Hispanic and Latino Americans

In the United States, a Black Hispanic[2] or Afro-Hispanic[2] (Spanish: Afrohispano) is an American citizen or resident who is officially classified by the United States Census Bureau, Office of Management and Budget and other U.S. government agencies as a Black American of Hispanic

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Black People, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and the Risk of Death From Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Data reveals that Black people are more than four times more likely to die from COVID-19 than white people in England and Wales and that even after adjusting for age, socioeconomic conditions and prior health, the figures show that Black people remain twice as likely to die from COVID-19 than white

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Source: http://www.blacknews.com

Category:Racism

Category:Racism - Wikipedia

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Source: ThoughtCo

Kourtney Gibson - President, Loop Capital

Kourtney Gibson is President of Loop Capital

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Source: Loop Capital - Investment Banking, Brokerage and Investment Management

Race riot, Chicago

Race riot, Chicago. National Guard mobilized.

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Source: Blackfacts.com

Jul

12

1966

Racial segregation

Segregationist redirects here. For the short story by Isaac Asimov, see Segregationist (short

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Source: BlackHistory.com

Sep

11

1964

Race riot in Florida

Race riot, Tampa, Florida. National Guard mobilized.

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Source: Blackfacts.com

Jun

11

1967

Race riot in New York

Race riot, Buffalo, New York. Two hundred arrested.

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Source: Blackfacts.com

Jun

27

1967

‘Looters and lowlifes,’ I stand with all of them –

There are documented cases of economically envious looting Black communities (Wilmington, Tulsa, Rosewood) because of economic envy, plundering our homes, and then using the power of the majority media to turn a Massacre into

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Source: Daytona Times

Activists call for 'Star Spangled Banner' to be replaced as national anthem

(Photo by George Rose/Getty

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Source: theGrio

COMMENTARY: Law And Order And White Supremacy

The rape of my African American great-grandmother by a white man was ignored by law enforcement authorities in the western North Carolina county where the crime was committed because it was not that unusual an

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Source: The Orlando Advocate

Race riot, Jacksonville, Fla.

Race riot, Jacksonville, Fla., after ten days of sit-in demonstrations. Fifty reported injured.

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Source: Blackfacts.com

Aug

9

1960

Black-Owned Business Sproxte Partners with Atlanta Public Schools to Create Memorable Graduation Experience Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Atlanta Public Schools partnered with Sproxte to bring their Fan Upload platform to 2020 graduates in an attempt to remain flexible and lean into technological alternatives to keep their students safe while still celebrating their

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Donald, Arnold (1954- )

Arnold Donald is an American businessman and CEO of Carnival Corporation headquartered in Miami, Florida. He has held the position since 2013. Prior to this position, he was a senior executive at Monsanto in

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Source: Black Past

Legend says first ‘Statue of Liberty’ was black woman honoring abolition of slavery

In honor of this day of FREEDOM, we want to share some thoughts about a SYMBOL OF FREEDOM of which America is known for: THE STATUE OF

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Source: African American News | Black News | Afram News

Patton, Lynne (1973- )

In June 2017, Lynne Patton, Vice President of the Eric Trump Foundation and a senior assistant to Eric Trump, was appointed by President Donald Trump to head the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Region II office which manages the department’s activities in New York and New

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Source: Black Past

Distant Whistles, Muted Flutes: Ada Wright in Glasgow, 1932

In the following account writer Irene Brown recalls through her fathers photo the visit of Ada Wright, mother to Roy and Andy Wright, two of the nine Scottsboro Boys accused of rape in 1931. Her account appears

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Source: Black Past

African American History: Bibliography

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Source: Black Past

Race riot, New Orleans

Race riot, New Orleans. Two white policemen killed.

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Source: Blackfacts.com

Jul

24

1900

Race riot, Jacksonville, Florida

Race riot, Jacksonville, Florida.

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Source: Blackfacts.com

Oct

31

1969

Woody Strode and Other African-American Athletes Went from Sports to The Silver Screen – Free Press of Jacksonville

While he helped break the NFL’s color line in 1946 with the Los Angeles Rams, Strode is better remembered for his role as Draba, the Ethiopian gladiator, in the 1960 action-packed historical drama

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

National Museum of African American History and Culture Offers Free “Talking About Race” Web Portal

Research shows that many people feel they do not have the information needed to discuss race in a way that is candid, safe and respectful of other viewpoints and a wealth of resources to inform and guide discussions—videos, role-playing exercises, targeted questions and more, said

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Source: GOOD BLACK NEWS

Grutter v. Bollinger et al (2003)

No. 02-241. Argued April 1, 2003--Decided June 23, 2003

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