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Crystal Welch, MFP Board Vice President, Killed in Triple Homicide
Mississippi Free Press· 1 day agoPresident Crystal Lynn Welch, a 42-year-old Mississippi College School of Law instructor who devoted...
Rev. Bill Lawson, Houston founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church and civil rights icon, dies
ABC 7 Chicago· 9 hours agoThe Rev. William A. Lawson, a civil rights icon who was also known as Houston's pastor and the...
Video shows Florida deputy announced himself prior to fatal shooting of Black airman
WPBF Palm Beach· 5 days agoA Florida sheriff’s deputy announced himself as law enforcement just before fatally shooting a Black...
Reform of RI's police bill of rights is closer than ever with House approval. What to expect.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"We have got to put an end to this." "If George Floyd hadn't been killed, we wouldn't be standing here and it would've been more and more...colleagues her ...
Rev. Al Sharpton delivers eulogy for Canton man who died in police custody
WJW via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCivil rights and social justice activist, Rev. Al Sharpton, will deliver the eulogy for Frank Tyson,...
Virginia school board to vote on renaming schools after Confederate leaders – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 5 days agoIn the years since the 2020 killing of George Floyd, the names of Confederate leaders, Confederate...
The bearing witness presidency
Politico· 1 day agoIn January, he traveled to Mother Emanuel A.M.E. Church in Charleston... and the president. “As he sat with Mr. Till’s cousin, who shared with him the last ...
U.S. District Judge Algenon Marbley slowing down after storied career
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDlott was appointed in 1995 to a seat on the bench in the U.S. District Court for the Southern...
'Big Red's Mercy' excerpt: Deborah Cotton urged mercy for her attackers and healing for the nation
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 1 day agoBelow is an excerpt from Mark Hertsgaard’s “Big Red’s Mercy: The Shooting of Deborah Cotton and a...
Review: Compassion fuels beautifully written memoir of queer Black manhood
SFChronicle Datebook· 3 days agoIn the early years, it is just Wallace and his mother, a woman he admits was “not good at things...
