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May 11 2024
News
Consistency matters when it comes to NBA coaching
This article was first published as the Jazz Insiders newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Friday. Trying to keep track of who is coaching NBA teams, who is fired midseason, who is fired after the season ends and who is in line to get vacant coaching positions is a roller coaster. But have no fear, not only am I here to assure you that the Utah Jazz are nowhere near
Deseret NewsMar 14 2024
News
Blue Lives Matter supporters, protesters await trooper manslaughter verdict
Connecticut State Trooper Brian North is sworn in to testify during his trial in Connecticut Superior Court, Friday, March 8, 2024, in Milford, Conn. North is charged with first-degree manslaughter for shooting 19-year-old Mubarak Soulemane in January 2020 in West Haven after a chase from Norwalk on Interstate 95. (Ned Gerard/Hearst Connecticut Media via AP, Pool) The jury deliberated for a
The DayJul 11 2016
News
This Black Lives Matter Photo Should Be Seen Around The World
A photo of an unnamed protester at a Black Lives Matter demonstration in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has become a powerful image of the ongoing struggle between law enforcement and black Americans.
HuffPostNov 26 2015
News
Why Black Lives Matter protests were nonviolent, but not calm
Two large Black Lives Matter protests in Chicago and Minneapolis Tuesday night resulted in no violence. But that wasn't the whole story.
Christian Science MonitorAug 09 2016
Opinion
An inconvenient truth for Obama, Black Lives Matter and racial hypnotism
With eight months remaining in the first mulatto presidency, Barack Obama is clearly more deeply invested in racial identity politics than anyone foresaw. A year ago I opined that in the remainder of his administration the president could salvage a legacy of pointing toward a transcendent commonality, a transcendence of race consciousness altogether. Unfortunately, the president had neither
The HillAug 09 2016
Opinion
An inconvenient truth for Obama, Black Lives Matter and racial hypnotism
With eight months remaining in the first mulatto presidency, Barack Obama is clearly more deeply invested in racial identity politics than anyone foresaw. A year ago I opined that in the remainder of his administration the president could salvage a legacy of pointing toward a transcendent commonality, a transcendence of race consciousness altogether. Unfortunately, the president had neither
The HillAug 01 2015
News
Democratic Candidates Stumble Over Black Lives Matter Movement
Members of the Black Lives Matter movement are making sure the presidential candidates don't take their votes or their concerns for granted. The candidates are being confronted with activists who are responding to a string of deaths of African-Americans at the hands of police.
Democrats have traditionally won strong margins with black voters and that is unlikely to change in 2016. But
NPR (Online News)Aug 19 2015
Opinion
Why Black Lives Matter activists are arguing with Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton is the latest Democratic presidential candidate to be targeted by Black Lives Matter activists who are challenging a party that needs their votes.
Christian Science MonitorJul 28 2023
News
Driver in I-5 collision that killed Capitol Hill Black Lives Matter demonstrator pleads guilty
The driver in the July 2020 I-5 crash that killed a Capitol Hill Black Lives Matter protester and severely injured another demonstrator has pleaded guilty. CHS reported here on the impending trial for Dawit Kelete, now 30, after repeated delays. Kelete’s attorney’s reached a plea agreement with King County Prosecutor in which the defendant admitted guilt to one count of vehicular homicide, a
CHS Capitol Hill Seattle NewsApr 09 2023
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Texas governor wants to pardon man who killed Black Lives Matter protester
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Saturday he seeks to pardon a man convicted of murdering a legally armed 28-year-old during the 2020 Black Lives Matter protest in Austin, while also chiding the prosecutor’s office that secured the conviction. “Texas has one of the strongest ‘Stand your ground’ laws of self-defense that cannot be nullified by a jury or progressive district attorney,” Abbott said on
Washington Post