However, after Jim Crow and civil rights fights, they changed the method of execution. They have changed the noose to the gun of the police. They now routinely shoot to kill black men at any perceived infringement of the law including traffic offences and unjustified fear of their own lives. Hence BLACK LIVES MATTERS #BLM. …
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Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Deputy Senate President Abuja – The Deputy President of the Senate, Chief Ike Ekweremadu, says the functions of the Federal Government as currently constituted is too big and should be adjusted. He made this assertion in Abuja on Monday during an interview with newsmen. Ekweremadu said that the Federal Government as currently …
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How Michael Flynn’s Disdain for Limits Led to a Legal Quagmire By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE, MATTHEW ROSENBERG and DANNY HAKIM
Michael T. Flynn, President Trump’s former national security adviser, tried to build a lucrative consulting business after he was fired by the military. Instead, he sparked a scandal. Sam Hodgson for The New York Times WASHINGTON — Michael T. Flynn was a man seething and thwarted. In the summer of 2014, after repeatedly clashing with …
The danger of a single story – by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I'm a storyteller. And I would like to tell you a few personal stories about what I like to call "the danger of the single story." I grew up on a university campus in eastern Nigeria. My mother says that I started reading at the age of two, although I think four is probably close …
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