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Al Sharpton has hailed Harry Belafonte as a "history-changing activist". The award-winning star passed away in New York City on Tuesday (25.04.23), aged 96, after suffering congestive heart failure, and the civil rights activist has already taken to social media to pay a glowing tribute to his friend. Alongside a series of throwback images of them together, Al wrote on Twitter: "I’m heartbroken at hearing of the death of Harry Belafonte, a true mentor and friend. I cherished the time he would give me and others to guide us and correct us. He was a history changing activist, a culture changing ...
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Rev. Al Sharpton was one of many black leaders who led a march to Florida’s Capitol on Wednesday, protesting Gov. Ron DeSantis’ rejection of a high school African American history course. Florida has been blocking an Advanced Placement course on black history, a move that the leaders criticized as a political stunt for DeSantis’ likely presidential run. “Our children need to know the whole story,” Sharpton said to the crowd. “If you would study history, governor, you would have known not to mess with us, and education always ends in your defeat.” Sharpton called DeSantis’ a “baby Trump.” “Just...
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Brittney Griner’s wife shared a message of gratitude in her first Instagram post since Brittney’s return from a Russian prison. The WNBA star was released on Thursday in exchange for the release of Russian arms trafficker Viktor Bout, and Brittney has reunited with her wife Cherelle after nearly 10 months apart. IN MEMORIAM 2022: 100 GREAT CELEBRITIES WHO DIED THIS YEAR! “Yesterday, my heart was made whole thanks to the collective efforts of MANY!” Cherelle wrote. “I’m humbled by their hearts. To care for another – a stranger to some, a friend to some – is humanity in its purest form.” She con...
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Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis Police Officer who murdered George Floyd on May 25, 2020, was sentenced Friday to 22.5 years in prison for his murder. The verdict came out more than a year after Floyd’s death that led to the nationwide Black Lives Matter movement. Judge Peter Cahill of Hennepin County handed down the sentence of 270 months for second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. The verdict is shorter than prosecutors’ initial request of 30 years behind bars. Chauvin also received 199 days of credit for the time he already served in pri...
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