White Maryland student to appear in stabbing of black man
Sean Christopher Urbanski, The Alleged Killer, left, and Richard Collins III, right. PHOTOS COURTESY OF COED.COM By JESSICA GRESKO and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press COLLEGE …
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Harvard’s Traci Green victorious
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By ISHEKA N. HARRISON iharrison@sfltimes.com BOSTON, Mass. – Making history is not new to Traci Green. Ten years ago, she became the …
Week in Review
Stephen Colbert PHOTO COURTESY OF FLIPBOARD FCC: NO PUNISHMENT FOR LATE-NIGHT HOST OVER COLBERT’S TRUMP JOKE NEW YORK – There will be no fine for …
Archaeologists seek downed WWII Tuskegee Airman’s plane
The Tuskegee Airmen flew missions in Europe during WWII. Airman Capt. Lawrence Dickson, with the 332nd Fighter Group of the 100th Fighter Squadron crashed on …
Church builds bridges to save lives
William E. Cooper Jr. (left). Top right: Maude Vereen today at age 85 and below in 1958 as a rookie police officer. PHOTOS COURTESY OF …
Report: Lincoln police increasingly pull over black drivers
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. – A report from the Nebraska Crime Commission says that the disproportionate percentage of black drivers pulled …
Death rate of blacks drops 25 percent
Leading causes of death have been reduced, but blacks still more likely to die younger PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control …
Tuskegee Syphilis Study descendants emerge, Part I
In this 1950′s photo released by the National Archives, a black man included in a syphilis study has blood drawn by a doctor in Tuskegee, …
FL Senate apologizes for racial injustice
Walter Irvin, Charles Greenlee, and Samuel Shepherd were framed for a rape that never occurred. Ernest Thomas, the fourth person accused, fled. He was hunted …
Miami’s anti-bias suit against banks permitted
Justice Clarence Thomas PHOTO COURTESY OF BIOGRAPHY.COM By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press MIAMI – The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that cities may sue banks …