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Video shows driver fleeing Iowa police with officer on hood, roof of car
CARROLL, Iowa (AP) — Harrowing video of a driver speeding from Iowa police with an officer clinging to his hood and roof emerged this month during the motorist’s sentencing. Dennis James Guider JrMay 19, 2023
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear to face Republican Daniel Cameron in November
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Daniel Cameron won the Republican primary for Kentucky governor on Tuesday, becoming the first major-party Black nominee for governor in the state’s history and setting up aMay 16, 2023
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Army sergeant who fatally shot BLM protester in Texas sentenced to 25 years as governor seeks pardon
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A U.S. Army sergeant who fatally shot an armed protester at a Black Lives Matter march in Texas was sentenced to 25 years in prison Wednesday, after prosecutors used hMay 10, 2023
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Harry Belafonte, activist and entertainer with a ‘rebel heart,’ dies at 96
(CNN) — Harry Belafonte, the dashing singer, actor and activist who became an indispensable supporter of the civil rights movement, has died, his publicist Ken Sunshine told CNN. He was 96. BelaApril 25, 2023
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Kim Potter, Minnesota officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright, freed
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kim Potter, the Minnesota police officer who mistook her gun for a Taser and killed Daunte Wright in 2021, was released from prison early Monday. The Minnesota Department of CorreApril 24, 2023
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Homeowner shoots, injures Black teen who went to wrong house
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — An 85-year-old white man who shot a Black teen at his front door in Kansas City, Missouri, last week has been charged with armed assault, and the Clay County prosecutor saidApril 17, 2023
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Report finds democracy for Black Americans is under attack
WASHINGTON (AP) — Extreme views adopted by some local, state and federal political leaders who try to limit what history can be taught in schools and seek to undermine how Black officials perform thApril 15, 2023
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Fort Rucker was named for a Confederate. It will now be called Fort Novosel, for a Medal of Honor recipient who rescued thousands
(CNN) — But for a flight surgeon who gave him a pass when he came up an eighth of an inch short of a height requirement, Michael Novosel Sr. might never have become a military aviator. After tApril 10, 2023
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Texas gov. seeks to pardon Army sergeant convicted of murder
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Saturday that he is seeking to pardon a U.S. Army sergeant who was convicted of murder in the 2020 fatal shooting of an armed protester during nationApril 7, 2023