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2023-06-20: News Headlines

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-19). 75 percent of Black executives see progress since George Floyd death. plenglish.com Washington, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) 75% of Black executives said their companies made positive changes in hiring, retention and promotion of Black employees since the death of George Floy, according to a CNBC survey.

Akilah Wise (2023-06-19). Racial Trauma Could Be Factor in the 80 Percent of Black Women With Fibroids. truthout.org Comedian Dulcé Sloan took to Twitter recently with a burning health question: "Soooo EVERY black woman has fibroids," she wrote, injecting a bit of hyperbole, "and no one knows why?!" The tweet sparked a flurry of responses theorizing why 80% of Black women develop abnormal, noncancerous growths in their uteruses by age 50. Black women also experience fibroids at earlier ages than white women and… |

midwesternmarx (2023-06-19). Dollar Mart By: Julie Stout. midwesternmarx.com The customer is well-groomed. Black, or African-American, and she has done something lovely with her edge hairs. They're curled into spirals and waxed to lay down flat along her crown. She has a French manicure, and she's buying Midol, a box of tampons, and an individually-wrapped pickle. We don't sell a lot of Midol. Mostly, people steal it. We don't sell a lot of those pickles. I've often thought if we took them out of the refrigerator nex …

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2023-06-19: News Headlines

Editor (2023-06-18). Calls for Systemic Transformation of US Policing Follow Damning DOJ Report on Minneapolis PD. scheerpost.com "Reform isn't what we need! 'Reform' means more money for the killer cop industry that will never erase its origins out of slave patrols," asserted Black Lives Matter.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-19). 75 percent of Black executives see progress since George Floyd death. plenglish.com Washington, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) 75% of Black executives said their companies made positive changes in hiring, retention and promotion of Black employees since the death of George Floy, according to a CNBC survey.

Akilah Wise (2023-06-19). Racial Trauma Could Be Factor in the 80 Percent of Black Women With Fibroids. truthout.org Comedian Dulcé Sloan took to Twitter recently with a burning health question: "Soooo EVERY black woman has fibroids," she wrote, injecting a bit of hyperbole, "and no one knows why?!" The tweet sparked a flurry of responses theorizing why 80% of Black women develop abnormal, noncancerous growths in their uteruses by age 50. Black women also experience fibroids at earlier ages than white women and… |


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2023-06-18: News Headlines

Stephen Montemayor, Liz Navratil, Star Tribune. (2023-06-18). Justice Department Finds Pattern Of Discriminatory Policing In Minneapolis. popularresistance.org The Minneapolis Police Department routinely engages in a pattern of racist and abusive behavior that deprives people of their constitutional rights, according to the findings of a Justice Department investigation prompted by the murder of George Floyd three years ago. | The 89-page report, released Friday, caps an investigation launched in April 2021. It outlined four core findings: The department uses excessive force, including unjustified deadly force; it unlawfully discriminates against Black and Native American people; it violates citizens' free speech rights; and officers discriminate against people with beh…

Anonymous103 (2023-06-17). Military Situation In Syria On June 17, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org On June 17, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded no cases of hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On June 16, two members of the Turkish-backed so-called Syrian National Army (SNA) were injured by unknown gunmen in the city of al-Bab; | On June 16, unknown gunmen killed a former rebel in the city of Daraa; | On June 16, the HTS reportedly arrested several people in the village of Kafarya and Fuah following protests against t…

Ron Ridenour (2023-06-17). Daniel Ellsberg: A Genuine Human Being Died Struggling for World Peace, an End to all Nuclear Weapons. thiscantbehappening.net One of the world's greatest marathon peace messenger, Daniel Ellsberg, died in his California home June 16, at age 92. He had been arrested between 80-90 times for participating in anti-war protest. When Ellsberg graduated from Harvard with a doctorate, he was gung-ho and joined the Marines. He soon found his way into the … |

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2023-06-17: News Headlines

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-06-16). Feds find multiple civil rights violations by Minneapolis police. plenglish.com Washington, Jun 16 (Prensa Latina) U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday accused the Minneapolis Police Department of a pattern of bias and excessive force, the product of a wide-ranging federal investigation into the department following the 2020 killing of George Floyd.

Sharon Zhang (2023-06-16). DOJ: Rampant Violence, Racism in Minneapolis PD Led to George Floyd's Murder. truthout.org The Department of Justice has released a scathing, 89-page report of the Minneapolis Police Department conducted after the police murder of George Floyd, shedding light on the culture of unlawful police violence and rampant racism that laid the groundwork for Floyd's murder three years ago. The report, released Friday, finds that the Minneapolis Police Department, referred to as MPD in the report… |

Ann Brown (2023-06-16). Judge Sentences Black Man To 70 Years In Prison Over Spitting On Cop. moguldom.com In Lubbock, Texas, spitting on a police officer could land you in prison for 70 years. At least, that's the sentence one Black man got recently. Larry Pearson, 36, received that sentence in April. He had been arrested in May 2022 for domestic violence after a victim flagged down an officer in northeast Lubbock, according …

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