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Published on Apr 2, 2025

The Marches that Changed History: Selma, Derry, and the Struggle for Equality

Your new book focuses on two civil rights marches – one in Selma, Alabama, and another in Derry, Northern Ireland. For the unfamiliar, what were these marches about and what triggered them? The first is the Selma to Montgomery march in Alabama, USA, which …

Source: The London Economic - Left-wing
Published on Apr 2, 2025

How Cory Booker spoke for 24 hours without bathroom breaks as viewers in 'awe' at Senator's stamina

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) on Tuesday broke the record for the longest Senate speech in U.S. history, previously set by notorious segregationist Strom Thurman (D-SC) in 1957. By the rules of Senate procedure, Booker was not permitted to take any breaks during …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Cory Booker makes history with longest Senate floor speech in protest of Trump agenda

CNN By Morgan Rimmer, Manu Raju, Clare Foran and Ted Barrett, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Sen. Cory Booker mounted a historic protest on the Senate floor across two days, warning against the harms he said President Donald Trump’s administration is inflicting on …

Source: KVIA - Texas - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Cory Booker makes longest Senate speech in 25-hour stand against Trump

US Senator Cory Booker has broken the record for the longest speech ever delivered in the Senate. The New Jersey Democrat's marathon address, a symbolic protest against President Donald Trump, in which he warned of a "grave and urgent" moment …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Senator Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech in American history

In this image provided by Senate Television, Sen, Cory Booker, D-N.J. speaks on the Senate floor, Tuesday morning, April 1, 2025 ( Image: AP) New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker in a protest against President Donald Trump's agenda and the apparent complacency …

Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Cory Booker's Senate floor speech warning against Trump passes record 24-hour mark

Updated April 01, 2025 at 20:06 PM ET Sen. Cory Booker devoted all of Monday night and into Tuesday evening on the Senate floor, delivering an impassioned speech in protest of the Trump administration's policies. This effort, which also involves …

Source: WCSU - Ohio - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Cory Booker’s anti-Trump marathon smashes Strom Thurmond’s Senate record

This story was published at 7:19 p.m., the minute that Booker officially overtook Thurmond’s record; it will be updated a short while after Booker’s speech concludes. Senator Cory Booker began speaking on the Senate floor in protest of President Donald …

Source: New Jersey Globe - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Troy University alum receives historical preservation award

Troy University alumnus Theo Moore II has been awarded the Alabama Historical Association’s 2025 Jeff Jakeman Digital History Award for his contribution to historical preservation and promotion through his nonprofit organization, Hiztorical Vision …

Source: Troy University - Alabama - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

‘I Would Have Been So Terrifically Mean’

For Ruffin, Joke Is on the Reporters Who Dumped Her Center for Public Integrity Closes After 36 years Democrats Push Back on FCC Chair’s DEI Probe Clemency for Watson Tied to Prison Reform Activist New Roles for Chicago Sun-Times, WBEZ Leaders Abused …

Source: Journal-isms - Left-wing
Published on Apr 1, 2025

'May you rest in peace': Chatham County Police Department announces death of veteran officer

'May you rest in peace': Chatham County Police Department announces death of veteran officer Lt. Marcus Graves began his career with the Savannah Police Department in February 1994. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 5:01 PM EDT Apr 1, …

Source: WJCL TV - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Two deaths, two videos. Months before George Floyd shook the nation, Daniel Prude died in Rochester

George Floyd’s death and the more than eight-minute video that captured his murder ignited a national uproar and a movement to address systemic issues regarding race and policing. Protests erupted worldwide, including in Rochester. Yet, at the time, few …

Source: Democrat & Chronicle - New York - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Bill introduced to rename roadway after Sen. Thompson

Sen. Geraldine Thompson Dedication emphasizes Thompson’s civil rights legacy By Teresa Sargeant Reporter A state lawmaker has introduced a bill to rename roadways to mark prominent community leaders’ contributions, including those of Florida Sen. Geraldine …

Source: The Apopka Chief - Florida - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Louisiana shock election sends message to Trump | Will Bunch Newsletter

Where’s the late Willard Scott when you need him, because all of America ought to be saying a big Happy 100th Birthday to one of the great ongoing stories in our nation’s journalism, the Philadelphia Daily News. Monday marked one century since the People …

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Kennard: Robeson County’s Confederate monument one step closer to finding new home

This is going to make some people mad. That’s not my intention, but talking about race relations is just one of those topics that brings tempers to a boil. First a qualifier: As you can see from my picture here, I am white, which may in some people’s eyes …

Source: The Robesonian - North Carolina - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

BROWN: 57 Years Later, Martin Luther King’s Voice Still Echoes, No Matter What Trump Tries to Silence

Fifty-seven years ago, an assassin’s bullet struck the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on a Memphis balcony, and in that single, devastating moment, the world lost a moral giant, and Black America lost one of its most powerful and courageous champions. …

Source: The Washington Informer - Left-wing
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Selma at 60: How America’s Most Important Anti-Racism March Inspired Black and N...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery march—one of the most defining moments in the U.S. civil rights movement (writes the U.S author and historian, Forest Issac Jones). On March 7, 1965, hundreds of Black activists, led by John …

Source: NorthernIrelandWorld - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Newly Declassified Documents Reveal the Untold Stories of the Red Scare, a Hunt for Communists in Postwar America

Senator Joseph McCarthy “comes along really chronologically halfway through the story [in the early 1950s], and there’s a lot that happened before he was even on the scene,” says author Clay Risen. Bettmann via Getty Images In the anxious years after World …

Source: Smithsonian Magazine - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Convicted felon arrested on peeping tom charges in Hinesville

Convicted felon arrested on peeping tom charges in Hinesville A man is facing charges in Hinesville in connection to "multiple" peeping tom reports in the area. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 11:45 AM EDT Apr 1, 2025 GIRL FREELY …

Source: WJCL TV - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Accepting Nominations

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) and the Urban League of Louisiana open nominations for the fifth annual Morial Awards. These prestigious awards recognize a small business and a corporation making …

Source: Biz New Orleans - Louisiana - Neutral

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA Commemorates Black History Month with Nationwide Events

HSS celebrated Black History Month with nationwide events featuring African American speakers, fostering dialogue and education. ROCKAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA (HSS) proudly …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

U.S. Roundtable and Smart City Expo World Congress Expand Global Alliance to Accelerate Urban Innovation

The partnership will highlight U.S. mayoral leadership and innovation, leading to the largest U.S. delegation at the 2025 Expo in Barcelona. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Roundtable, LLC and Smart City …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

TOP CONTEMPORARY JAZZ SAXOPHONIST JESSY J RETURNS TO LATIN JAZZ ROOTS WITH NEW ALBUM "TERRANOVA" APRIL 4

Reunites with GRAMMY Winning Producer Paul Brown Dynamic Duo First Joined Forces in 2008 for Jessy’s debut hit album “Tequila Moon” LOS ANGELES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Many significant events rocked the world …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Baltimore to Boston: Neo Contemporary Art

B2B is a bi-city exhibition featuring artists Stephen Towns, Ernest Shaw Jr., Ada Pinkston, Heejo Kim, Ainsley Burrows, V Walton, Anysa Saleh and Ethan Hoskins. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baltimore to …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:15 GMT

National Fuel Announces Executive Management Change

Utility President Donna DeCarolis to Retire; Will Continue to Serve as a Senior Energy Advisor to National Fuel Michael Colpoys to Succeed DeCarolis as President of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., April 03, 2025 (GLOBE …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 10:45 GMT

Stantec to acquire Page, a US-based full-service design, architecture, and engineering firm

WASHINGTON and EDMONTON, Alberta and NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TSX, NYSE:STN Highlights: Acquisition positions Stantec as the second largest architecture firm in the US and greatly strengthens its position as the largest integrated …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Poet, 87, Shares His Work with Digital Masses for National Poetry Month

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 87-year-old writer, known as the Octo Griot, will post a Poem-a-Day throughout April. Beard will recite from a large body of work including selections from his latest volume of poetry, …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 04:28 GMT

THE 15 WHITE COATS® BRINGS HBCU TETHERED TOUR TO FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY

The 15 White Coats HBCU Tethered Tour Hits Fayetteville State University - Promotes Diversity in Medicine FAYETTEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana-based 15 White Coats®, a Black physician-led nonprofit …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 16:18 GMT

Oculus Eyecare Turns 12: A Celebration of Independent Eyewear and Community

Seattle’s premier optometry practice and optical boutique, Oculus Eyecare, is celebrating a major milestone—12 years in business. SEATTLE , WA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Seattle’s premier optometry practice and optical …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

Balfour Capital Welcomes Andrei Babenko as Senior Wealth Manager

Hedge Funds, Investments, Trading YVERDON-LES-BAINS, SWITZERLAND, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Balfour Capital Group Appoints Andrei Babenko as Strategic Advisor, Advancing Global Leadership in FinTech and Capital Markets Innovation …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:59 GMT

From STEM Spark to Strategic Leadership: Raymond Mitchell Joins SmartLab to Inspire the Next Generation

Guided by Purpose and Passion, Mitchell Brings a Legacy of Mentorship and Vision to Help Students Discover What’s Possible LONGMONT, CO, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SmartLab, a leader in innovative K-12 STEM learning …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:58 GMT

Bringing Tulum to Bangkok: The Vision Behind the City’s Most Stylish New Rooftop

BANGKOK, THAILAND, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rising above the city’s vibrant streets, Tulum Sky Bar Bangkok is more than just a nightlife venue—it is a design-driven rooftop sanctuary that fuses Mexican-inspired elegance with Bangkok’s urban …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:56 GMT

Balfour Capital Welcomes Jenny Le Nguyen as Senior Wealth Manager

Hedge Funds, Investments, Trading YVERDON-LES-BAINS, SWITZERLAND, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Balfour Capital Group Welcomes Jenny Le Nguyen to Strategic Leadership Circle, Expanding Global Reach and Cultural Investment Portfolio …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

SHAB Partners with Choose Love to Champion Refugees Worldwide

Persian-American pop star and refugee-turned-icon reflects on her own journey as she releases bold album, 'ONE SUITCASE' DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International pop artist SHAB, the Persian-American …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:53 GMT

American Booksellers Association Opposes Amazon Purchase of TikTok

HARRISON, NY, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Booksellers Association (ABA), the national non-profit trade association representing over 2,800 bookstore locations, recently issued a statement to the US Attorney …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:44 GMT

Balfour Capital Welcomes Ibrahim Itani as Senior Wealth Manager

Hedge Funds, Investments, Trading YVERDON-LES-BAINS, SWITZERLAND, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Balfour Capital Group Appoints Ibrahim Itani to Bolster Private Banking Leadership and Global Market Reach Balfour Capital Group (BCG), a …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:38 GMT

Former MMA Champion Shane Dougherty Breaks Into Reality TV with Hulu's 'Got to Get Out,' Premiering April 11

From the Cage to the Sage: Shane Dougherty Stars in Hulu's New Series 'Got to Get Out' Alongside Omarosa and Cynthia Bailey LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an exciting leap from the MMA cage to …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:26 GMT

Balfour Capital Welcomes Vedant Santhosh Bekal as Senior Wealth Manager

Hedge Funds, Investments, Trading YVERDON-LES-BAINS, SWITZERLAND, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Balfour Capital Group Welcomes Vedant Santhosh Bekal as Investment Analyst, Expanding Global Talent Footprint and Innovation in Financial …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:25 GMT

Balfour Capital Welcomes Horácio Gila as Senior Wealth Manager Horácio Gila

Hedge Funds, Investments, Trading SWITZERLAND, SWITZERLAND, SWITZERLAND, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Balfour Capital Group Strengthens International Leadership with Appointment of Horácio Gila Balfour Capital Group (BCG), a premier …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

Six New High-Quality Indian Egg Donors Now Available in the USA and Canada: IndianEggDonors.com Expands Selection

"IndianEggDonors.com announces six new high-quality Indian egg donors, available for immediate nationwide shipment in the USA and Canada." NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IndianEggDonors.com Expands …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:09 GMT

KEP Introduces Corporate Fashion for the Modern Professional

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Traditional office wear is evolving, and KEP is leading the transformation with its Corporate Fashion collection. Designed for today’s professionals, the collection offers a …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

GodPower Tees Focusing on the Holy Season with God Almighty Painting

GodPower Tees celebrates the holy season with unique apparel featuring stunning God Almighty paintings, inspiring faith and connection through art and fashion. POMPANO BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:51 GMT

Mark Your Calendars: 'Do the Right Day' Fair Set for April 10

MERIDIAN, ID, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The West Ada School District, in partnership with the City of Meridian, invites the community to come together in celebration of kindness, service, and connection at the upcoming Do …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:50 GMT

Empowering Parents: Stand for the Silent's Tips for Raising Resilient Children

Strategies to Help Kids Navigate Challenges and Stand Up Against Bullying. OKLAHOMA CITY , OK, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the dictionary, resiliency is the capacity to withstand or recover quickly from …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:38 GMT

Starkel Capital Invests in Apothecary Farms, a Leading Multi-State Cannabis Operator Poised for Accelerated Growth

Starkel Capital invests in Apothecary Farms, a vertically-integrated multi-state cannabis operator in the Midwest OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starkel Capital Management, Inc. ("SCM"), an investment …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:36 GMT

PA PHCC ANNOUNCES INDUSTRY-DEFINING PLUMBING AND HVAC EVENT FOR SPRING 2025

Are you ready to elevate your professional journey in the plumbing, heating, and cooling sectors? EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An immersive two-day gathering set to energize professionals in the …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

SHOPKHOJ SHOWCASES SOUVENIRS TO BUY IN INDIA

Souvenirs Form India NEW DELHI, DELHI, INDIA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Souvenirs to Purchase from India . India, a land of diverse cultures, rich history, and vibrant traditions, offers a plethora of unique souvenirs ((https:/…

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

Stanton Optical Opens New Avon Location

Affordable Eye Care and Stylish Eyewear for Spring AVON, IN, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stanton Optical, a leader in affordable and accessible vision care, proudly announces the grand opening of its newest location in …

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