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Apparently Garrett Rolfe, who has been fired from the force and is currently facing felony murder and other charges for shooting and killing Brooks, has been named as one of three officers involved in a 2015 incident where an unarmed, Black man named Jackie Jermaine Harris was also shot by
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Photographer grapples with family history and immigrant identity - The Bay State Banner
Artist Claudia Ruiz Gustafson often thinks of her childhood in Peru and longs for an intimate connection to the motherland she left behind. Her show at Cambridge’s Multicultural Arts Center, “Historias de Tierra y Mar,” on view online through August 28, explores the push and pull of that cultural
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After an ectopic pregnancy and the birth of their "Golden Child," rappers Remy Ma and Papoose are expecting another child.
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$11 million worth of ganja seized in Portland
A team of officers assigned to the Portland Police Division seized approximately 2,725 pounds of compressed ganja during an operation in Orange Bay district. The police report that about 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, a team was in the area when they...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Zimbabwe: Police Brutality Victims to Sue Matanga, Ministers
The duo of Sethukani Ncube and Weston Chadomba of Bulawayo, as well as Gweru based Trymore Mhari, suffered a dislocated shoulder, hearing problems as well as broken arm after being severely assaulted by police officers and soldiers enforcing the nationwide lockdown
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“Your Daughter Will Live The Life You Give Your Wife.” Judge Toler Schools Willie Of Day 26 In 'Marriage Boot Camp'
Speaking to Willie Taylor, of Day 26, about his infidelity and behavior toward his wife, Judge Lynn Toler told the singer that his daughter would grow up and choose a man just like him.
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Bahamians held following seizure of over $10M worth of ganja charged
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Georgia Man Ahmaud Arbery, Shot and Killed — Jogging While Black
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More funds needed to improve housing stock - Councillor laments paltry allowance to assist residents
Whitfield Town Division Councillor Eugene Kelly is lamenting that the $180,000 allocated to him to help constituents improve their housing conditions is woefully inadequate. “For the last two years, each councillor gets $180,000 – and is Jamaican [...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Former JDF soldiers offer solution to parking woes
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Rona Rumble: Black Man Cracks White Man Over The Head With A Bottle During Bar Brawl
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Man nabbed following St Catherine robbery
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Manchester man charged with illegal possession of firearm and ammunition
The Manchester Police have charged 23-year-old Carey Simpson, otherwise called ‘Alex Scott’, a farmer of Prospect district in the parish with illegal possession of firearm and ammunition. The police report that a team was  on...
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OWN’s Greenleaf Cast Get Candid About Final Season During Virtual Roundtable - Los Angeles Sentinel
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Fort Hare university vice-chancellor loses brother and sister-in-law to Covid-19 | News24
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Good Black News Wishes You and Yours a Happy Fathers Day 2020
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