Black student fundraises thousands to secure her place at Oxford University
Written by Leah Mahon Published on 28th August 2021 Hannah Lloyd has raised over £30,000 to fund her university education A STUDENT has fundraised thousands of pounds to fund …
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Black officer cites ‘Jim Crow culture’ in $33M lawsuit against Syracuse police
Written by Marconja Zor Published on 16th August 2021 (Photo: YouTube/On Point for College) Syracuse police officer Brandon Hanks has filed a lawsuit against the city of Syracuse and …
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Woman Sues Solano County Sheriff Deputies After Violent Run-In
Published by KPIX CBS San Francisco Bay Area on 18th August 2021 (Image: Twitter) A woman sued two Solano County Sheriff’s deputies Wednesday after she was knocked unconscious during …
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Montgomery civil rights legend Lucille Times dies at 100
Written by WSFA 12 News Staff and John Shryock Published on 19th August 2021 Lucille Times has passed at 100 years old. (Source: Troy University) Another of Montgomery’s civil rights-era legends …
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‘There Are Graves There’: Black Cemetery Network Aims To Uncover Overlooked Burial Grounds
Written by Tomas Kassahun Published on 21st August 2021 Photo Credit: Getty Images The head of the anthropology department at the University of South Florida, has launched a national network to keep …
New York Shop Owner Ordered To Pay $500 To Each Of The 20 BLM Protesters He Lied To Police About
Written by Rashad Grove Published on 19th August 2021 Letitia James / Photo Credit: David Dee Delgado A former New York ice cream shop owner was ordered to pay $4,500 …
Georgia Has One Of The Highest Voter Registration Rates In The Country
Written by Rashad Grove Published on 20th August 2021 Democratic Senate candidate Raphael Warnock (R) bumps elbows with Stacey Abrams (L) during a campaign rally with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden at …
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Zimbabwe man charged with murder over child bride death
Published by Agence France-Presse on 20th August 2021 Zimbabwean Hatirarami Momberume, 26, has been charged with having sex with a minor and also carged with murder for failing to take his …
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With free education, DR Congo child miners swap tools for books
Published by Reuters on 18th August 2021 Children attend a class at the Wangata commune school in Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of Congo, on May 23, 2018. PHOTO | REUTERS …
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