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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 3 - The Untold Story

Bernice King is glad Trump’s inauguration falls on her father’s holiday. She sees it as a wake-up call

Civil rights leaders are worried Trump’s administration could roll back the rights of US residents

The Independent UK

Why are the Central Park Five suing Donald Trump?

The former president tried to justify calling for their execution in 1989 by falsely claiming that they had pled guilty.

Al Jazeera

Exonerated Central Park Five Sue Trump For Defamation

Central Park Five file defamation lawsuit against Trump for false statements during debate, seeking justice.

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Harris and Cheney talk economy, women’s health and Trump in Michigan campaign event – as it happened

VP and former Republican congresswoman meet voters in swing state; Trump holds rally in North Carolina

The Guardian - US

How Black leaders in New York are grappling with Eric Adams and representation

The indictment of New York City mayor Eric Adams on federal bribery charges has sparked debates among Black leaders and community advocates about whether to stand behind a figure who, for many, represents a milestone of Black representation in government

The Independent UK

Eric Adams requests hearing on alleged secrecy violations in bribery case

New York City mayor argues that New York Times’ leaks over past year amount to prejudicing the public against him

The Guardian - US

Jill Biden and Al Sharpton pay tribute to civil rights activist Sybil Morial

First Lady Jill Biden, former ambassador Andrew Young and the Rev. Al Sharpton were among those who paid tribute during funeral services in New Orleans for civil rights activist Sybil Morial

The Independent UK

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‘He’s never changed, he never will:’ Exonerated Central Park 5 warn against Trump after his death penalty crusade

Wrongfully convicted men that Trump attacked in the 1980s took the stage at the DNC to back Kamala Harris

The Independent UK

Al Sharpton Compares Trump And Harris Records At DNC

Al Sharpton's speech at the DNC compared Trump's record to Kamala Harris, emphasizing unity and progress in civil rights and social justice.

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Reverend Al Sharpton: Celtics’ Bill Russell took his celebrity status to the causes

The Celtics great pioneered the role of athletes using their platform for greater causes than sport.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tim Walz’s handling of George Floyd’s killing by police comes back into view

Progressives largely commended Walz’s actions, but he also drew critique for deploying National Guard during protests

The Guardian - US

Sheriff won't quit after Massey killing

"We failed Sonya," Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell acknowledged, before asking for forgiveness

Salon

Vice President Harris Vows To Go 'All In' For Presidency

Vice President Kamala Harris reaches out to Rev. Al Sharpton post-Biden's decision, vows to commit to her presidential campaign.

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Al Sharpton on Joe Biden’s re-election bid: ‘Let him make up his mind’

Veteran civil rights leader hesitates to call for president to step aside, noting Biden’s strong first-term record

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The Independent UK

Funeral is held for Black man who died while being pinned down by security outside a Milwaukee hotel

Civil rights activist Al Sharpton to deliver eulogy at Thursday funeral in Wisconsin

The Independent UK

Milwaukee hotel employees fired after death of Black man who was pinned to ground

Several employees involved in the death of a Black man who was pinned to the ground outside a Hyatt Regency in Milwaukee have been fired

The Independent UK

Al Sharpton to deliver eulogy for Black man who died after being held down by Milwaukee hotel guards

The Rev. Al Sharpton is set to travel to Milwaukee to deliver a eulogy for a Black man who died after being pinned to the ground by hotel security guards

Salon

Biden's crisis throws MSNBC into chaos

Democrats' house network circles the wagons around Joe Biden, risking its last vestiges of credibility

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'Strategist of nonviolence': US civil rights leader Rev. James Lawson dies at 95

The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from white authorities as the Civil Rights Movement gained traction, has died, his family said Monday. He was 95.

Salon

Ex-Trump lawyer rebuts felony conspiracy

Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed, without evidence, that President Joe Biden was behind his criminal trial

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Rev. Al Sharpton Calls For Justice In Frank Tyson Case

Funeral service for Frank Tyson, who died in police custody, sparks calls for justice and accountability in the community.

The Guardian - US

New York governor said Black kids in the Bronx do not know the word ‘computer’

Kathy Hochul made comment at California conference to showcase upstate AI center before apologizing on Monday night

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President Biden Addresses Racial Justice Conference, Highlights Achievements

President Biden addresses racial justice conference, highlighting achievements and future goals to empower the Black community.

The Guardian - US

Al Sharpton: Trump’s $60 Bibles ‘a spit in the face of people that really believe’

The Rev Al Sharpton makes comment to MSNBC amid backlash over Republican’s latest moneymaking scheme

The Guardian - US

‘Unbought and unbossed’: the incredible, historic story of Shirley Chisholm

A new Netflix biopic brings the achievements of the first Black woman to serve in the US Congress to a wide audience

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