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A gang of suspected thugs operating in Eastern parts of the country raided two police posts and took three
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Two Kansas City officers charged for assaulting black Transgender woman
Kansas City, Mo. – Two police officers in Kansas City, Mo., have been charged with the assault of a black transgender woman while arresting her in May
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Fenty, Adrian M. (1970- )
Adrian Malik Fenty was born to Philip and Jan Fenty, an interracial couple, on December 6, 1970, in Washington, D.C.   Fenty’s parents were both runners and they owned the athletic shoe store Fleet Feet in Washington, D.C.  Fenty graduated from Woodrow Wilson Senior High School in Washington. While
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Man in police custody following brother's death
A man who was allegedly involved in a dispute with his brother on Friday, is now in police custody, after his brother died following the
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Burkinabe President condemns suspicious deaths of 12 people in custody
President f Burkina Faso Roch Marc Christian Kaboré has condemned the
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Sharpton, Alfred Charles “Al” (1954- )
Born in Brooklyn, New York on October 3, 1954, Alfred Charles Sharpton, Jr., is an American Baptist minister and political, social, and human rights advocate.  Known as “the Wonder Boy” as a youth, he was licensed and ordained as a Pentecostal minister and toured with the gospel singer
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Don Lemon Tee’s Off On “Birther-In-Chief” Donald Trump “No One Wants To Hear From” [Video]
Now that he’s trying to weigh in on the murder of George Floyd in his own half-assed way, CNN’s Don Lemon has had enough and took to the airwaves to call out the Racist-In-Chief and his administration for attempting to get involved in the protests and riots engulfing
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Violence Erupts As Minneapolis Residents Continue To Protest Killing Of Black American By White Police Officer
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Kenya: Kericho Police Shoot, Injure Medic During Curfew
A clinical officer is fighting for his life in hospital after being shot by a police officer in Kericho County during curfew
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Police Chief Announces Retirement As FBI Opens Investigation Into Shooting of Breonna Taylor
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Police Chief Announces Retirement As FBI Opens Investigation Into Shooting of Breonna Taylor
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10 Influential Bebop Jazz Musicians
Considered the joint founder of bebop, along with Dizzy Gillespie, alto saxophonist Charlie Parker brought a new level of harmonic, melodic, and rhythmic sophistication to jazz. His music was controversial at first, as it drew away from the popular sensibilities of swing. Despite a self-destructive
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Shooting of Walter Scott
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Frontline Workers, Public Employees Hit Hard By Fraudulent Unemployment Claims
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Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden Clarifies Message to Black America
Presumptive Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden clarified his message to Black America after the GOP, and others, seized on a remark he made in jest while wrapping up an interview with the famous Breakfast
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Ghana: Bishop Obinim Still in Police Custody Over Failure to Meet Bail Bond
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Police officers and Blacks exchanged sniper fire
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Kenya: Union Suspends Movement of Trucks to Uganda
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AMHVoices: UN should intervene without delay
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Zimbabwe: Police Brutality Victims to Sue Matanga, Ministers
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Shooting of Oscar Grant
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VIDEO: Tear gas flies as Minneapolis rioters protest death of George Floyd in police custody | Afro
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Rodney Glen King (April 2, 1965 – June 17, 2012) was a taxi driver who became internationally known after a tape was released of him being beaten on March 3, 1991, by Los Angeles Police Department officers following a high-speed car chase. A witness, George Holliday, videotaped much of the beating
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