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Somalia: Gunmen Kill Former Electoral Delegate in Mogadishu
Suspected Al-Shabaab gunmen have shot and killed a prominent tribal elder in Mogadishu on Thursday shortly a car bomb exploded near the presidential palace, killing a police
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Congo-Kinshasa: Bloody Crackdown On Political Religious Group
The police raid against the group in the Kongo Central town of Songololo on April 22 resulted in 15 deaths and the raid on April 24 on Nsemi's Kinshasa residence killed at least 33
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Mothers Of Black Men Killed By Police React To George Floyd’s ‘Murder’ In Minneapolis
Floyd’s killing was especially personal for Valerie Castile, the mother of Philando Castile, the school worker who was shot and killed by police in Minnesota after he told an officer he was legally carrying a concealed weapon in his
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Protests Erupt In Minneapolis After The Death Of A Black Man In Police Custody
Minneapolis protesters say they want justice for George Floyd, a black man who died while in police
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Source: Stories About Black History
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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Black Man Dies After Video Shows Officer Kneeling on Neck
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis was seen on a bystander’s video pleading that he could not breathe as a white officer knelt on his neck during the arrest and kept his knee there for several minutes after the man stopped
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Protestors Slam Tallahassee’s Past Police Shootings After Black Person Is Killed By Cop
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Uganda: Truck Drivers - Haunted Essential Workers
From these, several youths and women used to eke out a living, with many of their clients being truck drivers from Kenya, Tanzania and other countries who would offload their cargo at the container depots in the
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Rage in Minneapolis, across US after George Floyd’s Death | Afro
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Mississippi Mayor Says, "If You Can Say You Can't Breathe, You're Breathing"
However, Hal Marx, the mayor of Petal, Mississippi, appears to be showing support for the police officer who killed
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Somalia: Police Probe Into Mass Killing of Health Workers
Nine health care workers were killed and their bodies dumped along a highway, officials said
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Minnesota Governor Activates National Guard Amid Protests Over George Floyd's Death
Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday signed an executive order activating the Minnesota National Guard to help restore peace following days of furor over a video showing a white police officer holding his knee on the neck of a black man who
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Source: Stories About Black History
PHOTOS: City on fire—anger erupts in the streets of Mpls.
Marching, chants, and signs at protests during the day on Wednesday erupted into fires, looting and death by nightfall as demonstrators took over the streets of South Minneapolis to decry the death of George
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Rep. Moore: “We Are In The Valley”
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The Quora Digest website and the tenticles of racist propaganda
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Harris County DA Kim Ogg explains officer-involved shootings on new video
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg released a video this week explaining the process that goes into investigating officer-involved
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Cop Blames ‘Mistake’ Death On George Floyd’s ‘Health Conditions’ And ‘Toxics In His Blood,’ Keeps Job
A police department in Louisiana was investigating one of its ranking officer’s social media posts that appeared to be both defending the cop directly involved in the death of an unarmed Black man in Minnesota while also relying on racial tropes to support his
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Four Minneapolis officers fired after death of black man | The Atlanta Voice
Four Minneapolis police officers who were involved in the arrest of a black man who died in police custody were fired Tuesday after a bystander’s video showed the man pleading that he could not breathe as a white officer knelt on his
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Minneapolis Crowd Protests Black Man's Death While In Police Custody
In Minnesota, the mayor of Minneapolis says four police officers involved in the death of a black man while in police custody have been
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$300m Tivoli bill - Figure set to increase with suits pending; public defender laments continued abuse of young men by cops, soldiers
Compensation payouts for the death and destruction that occurred during the internal security operation to arrest drug lord Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke have already cost taxpayers a little over $300 million, a figure that will increase when over two dozen lawsuits filed on behalf of detainees are
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How Minneapolis Communities React To George Floyd's Death
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Hennepin County Commissioner Angela Conley about protests that erupted in Minneapolis on Tuesday in response to the death of George Floyd in police
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Dwayne Johnson Denounces Death Of George Floyd: ‘This Is Our Ongoing Disease’
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson decried the “ongoing disease” of racism and police violence as he became the latest high profile figure to express outrage over the death of George
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Somalia: Two Killed in Mogadishu Car Bomb Blast
A senior official with Somali police force was among two killed in a car bomb attack in Mogadishu, the Somali capital on Thursday morning, local authorities
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Gym Patrol Gary: White Man Loses Office Lease After Calling Police On Black Entrepreneurs Using Gym
The exchange, which was caught on video and posted by Top Figure to Instagram, shows Austin questioning the three men about their office location before pulling out his phone to call the
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US must sit up, eliminate racial discrimination: AU on George Floyd 'murder'
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat has waded into the death of a black American man, George Floyd at the hands of police in the United
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Guest Editorial: Ahmaud Arbery jogs our memory of Travon Martin
A video has surfaced showing that on February 23, 2020, 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery was gunned down by a father/son duo, Gregory McMichael and his son, Travis McMichael, who took it upon themselves to stalk and kill Arbery because there had been a previous burglary in the
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Ferguson Elects First Black Mayor
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Ferguson voters have elected Ella Jones as the city’s first black mayor as protests over the death of George Floyd and police treatment of black communities roil the
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Fired Cop Said It’s ‘Unfortunate’ That All Black People Weren’t Killed By Coronavirus, Report Says
KLFY says the Kaplan police officer Steven Aucoin made the comment in a live feed for the governor’s Friday press
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