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Youth in Kathmandu staged a peaceful demonstration outside the prime minister’s residence Tuesday and Wednesday against the government’s negligence in handling the COVID-19
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'We Have Had Enough': Michael Jordan Implores People to Unite In the Fight for Change Following the Death of George Floyd
Retired NBA great Michael Jordan has broken his silence on the death of Minneapolis resident George Floyd, and the demand for justice that has sparked protests across the
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Unearthed Audio Captures NYPD Being Told To Run Over & “Shoot” Protestors in Brooklyn
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National AIDS Memorial Observes Black History Month with AIDS Memorial Quilt Virtual Exhibition Honoring Black Lives Lost to AIDS | Dallas Weekly
Specially curated exhibition features 56 blocks of the Quilt that memorialize loved ones lost to AIDS, sharing stories and raising awareness about HIV today, particularly among communities of color
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Activists rising: 35 and under | Afro

While the AFRO commemorates community activists of the past, the D.M.V. has a great deal of young people marching, organizing, giving back, mentoring and positively influencing their neighborhoods, cities, nation and the world.  In November 2020, the AFRO reached out to the community, through

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Zinasu president gets $2 000 bail, 9 students arrested for protest
BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE ZIMBABWE National Students Union (Zinasu) president Takudzwa Ngadziore was yesterday freed on $2 000 bail by a Harare magistrate following his arrest last week on charges of participating in an unsanctioned protest. Ngadziore was arrested for protesting at a private car hire
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STREET BEAT Daniel Herrera Mid City “A lot of these protesters don’t vote. … The most effective form of protest is voting. When you march and don’t vote, all you’re doing is taking a walk. Darrell Christopher Los Angeles “No, because the average person’s attention is driven by news cycles or social
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Gal Gadot Hails India’s Wonder Woman Bilkis Bano | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Bidding farewell to 2020, Hollywood star Gal Gadot in an Instagram post, shared a list of “Personal Wonder Women” who inspired her. The diverse list included some of her friends, family members, and known names like New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden, Hollywood Director Patty Jenkins, US Vice
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Activists use informal tools to keep the peace at protests
When Berto Aguayo heard that Chicago protests started turning violent over the weekend, he called a few dozen people to meet in front of a colorful mural in a South Side
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Tenants call for ‘rent strike’ against Wilkinsburg’s biggest landlord — and fear retaliation | New Pittsburgh Courier
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Indiana measure would repeal law requiring licenses to carry handguns | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Fox News reporter retreats inside car after shoving BLM protester : TheGrio
Fox News Correspondent Dan Springer wasnt ready for the smoke that Black Lives Matter protesters were preparing to serve him during an event on Monday.  Springer and his crew were accosted by demonstrators after he allegedly laid hands on a woman at Seattles Capitol Hill Occupied Protest
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Protests Against Police Violence Rage Across The Country After George Floyd’s ‘Murder’
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Shades of Charlottesville?: Driver Filmed Plowing Into Black Lives Matter Protesters In Times Square
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Florida passes controversial ‘mob intimidation’ bill as US protests continue
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Wits shooting watch: Julius Malema lambasts Tito for 'fake news' tweet
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Clicks workers 'unfortunate collateral' - EFF's Floyd Shivambu vows to protest the whole week | News24
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Thousands gather in Denver to protest Elijah McClain's death | Dallas Weekly
DENVER (AP) – Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside a suburban Denver police building Saturday to call for justice in the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man put into a chokehold by police last
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Protests Shift to Memorializing Floyd Amid Push for Change
The tenor of the protests set off by the death of George Floyd at the hands of police has taken a turn from the explosive anger that has fueled the setting of fires, breaking of windows and other violence to a quiet, yet more forceful, grassroots call for more to be done to address racial
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Rep. Scott among 24 protesters arrested in Louisville - TheGrio
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