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South Africa protests violence against women thegrio.com

South Africans march to call out violence against women ‘My body, not your crime scene’

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Witnesses to History: Spectators reflect on attending the ’63 March on Washington

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Jay Z, Beyoncé attend ‘Justice for Trayvon’ rally in New York with Sharpton, Sybrina Fulton

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Across the US, celebrities, citizens rally for ‘Justice for Trayvon’

ATLANTA (AP) — One week after a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty in the death of unarmed teen Trayvon Martin, people gathered for nationwide rallies to press for change…
/ July 20, 2013
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LAPD chief to violent Zimmerman protesters: ‘You come here again tonight, you will go to jail’

NBC News – A day after violent protests over the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the death of Trayvon Martin, city leaders and activists urged peace even as a leading civil rights activist said demonstrations will continue all summer – starting with vigils in 100 cities on Saturday.
/ July 17, 2013
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Tulsa's complex racial history revisited in wake of shootings

OPINION – In Tulsa, Oklahoma the historic complexities in the relationship between Native Americans and whites versus African-Americans goes all the way back to the founding of the state…
/ April 9, 2012
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Lamar Odom done playing for Mavericks

DALLAS (AP) – The forced marriage of Lamar Odom and the Dallas Mavericks didn’t last even one lockout-shortened season…
/ April 9, 2012
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Tyrese, MLK III, activists to join Sharpton voter rights march in Alabama

VIDEO – Rev. Al Sharpton will lead a march in Montgomery, Alabama Friday, in a bid to highlight what he and his supporters say are assaults on voting and immigration rights..
/ March 9, 2012