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Civil rights activist celebrating her birthday among ten killed in Puget Sound plane crash
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCivil rights activist Sandy Williams has been named as one of ten people who died in Washington...
Cape Coral City Council will appoint District 4 replacement after election fraud arrest
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCape Coral City Council hopes to appoint someone in December to fill Councilmember Patty Cummings'...
Sandy Williams left a legacy with the Black Lens newspaper. Now, a new fund will relaunch its...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 7—This past week, a wide-ranging group of local families, regional organizations, businesses and institutions announced the formation of the Sandy Williams Black Lens fund, hosted at the ...
Women of the Year: Wilhelmenia Williams a model of perseverance and strength for her children
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 17—Behind a strong woman, there's usually another strong woman. That certainly was the case for the late Sandy Williams, a civil rights activist in Spokane, publisher of the Black Lens ...
Addy’s Law: Bill introduced in memory of 8-year-old hit, killed trying to get on Henry school bus
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe bill would require public school districts to make where a student gets on and off a bus is...
Will salmon finally win this year?
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the last 35 years I’ve been covering what we call the “salmon wars” in the Pacific Northwest, writing so many stories about salmon heading toward extinction that I’ve lost count. The decline ...
The Black Lens, Spokane's Black newspaper, will return in February
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDec. 2—Spokane's only Black newspaper is set to relaunch early next year — this time with a much wider distribution and a new website. After a two-year hiatus, the first edition of the new Black ...
'Fulfilling a dream': Free legal clinics offered in honor of late Spokane activist Sandy Williams
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 11—The justice system is confusing and expensive, but local organizations and attorneys are trying to help in honor of the late Spokane activist Sandy Williams. The Sandy Williams Justice ...
Priceville woman gets 63 years for killing her father
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 3—A woman convicted of fatally shooting her father in their Priceville home in March 2020 was sentenced to 63 years in state prison by Morgan County Circuit Judge Stephen Brown on Tuesday ...
