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Last parent of one of the four girls killed in 1963 Alabama church bombing dies
3 years ago

Last parent of one of the four girls killed in 1963 Alabama church bombing dies

LA Times  

Christopher and Maxine McNair, the parents of Denise McNair, one of four Black girls who died in a church bombing in Birmingham, Ala., in 1963. Maxine McNair, the last living parent of any of the four Black girls killed in a notorious 1963 Alabama church bombing, died Sunday. McNair’s daughter, 11-year-old Denise, was the youngest girl killed in the bombing …

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Rep. Maxine Waters again calls for federal probe of gang-like deputy groups
3 years, 2 months ago

Rep. Maxine Waters again calls for federal probe of gang-like deputy groups

LA Times  

Rep. Maxine Waters this week requested again that the U.S. Department of Justice launch a civil rights investigation into gang-like groups of L.A. County sheriff’s deputies. Rep. Maxine Waters this week reissued her request that the U.S. Department of Justice launch a civil rights investigation into gang-like groups of deputies in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Waters criticized Sheriff …

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Op-Ed: Maxine Waters: I’m not new to this
3 years, 8 months ago

Op-Ed: Maxine Waters: I’m not new to this

LA Times  

The journey to this moment has been painful and so very difficult. Moments after learning of the jury’s historic decision, though, we learned that police in Columbus, Ohio, had shot and killed yet another Black person: 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant. I’m sure there are many in the Los Angeles area that can remember my confrontations with Daryl Gates who, at the …

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Maxine Waters’ bold words echo civil rights, draw criticism
3 years, 8 months ago

Maxine Waters’ bold words echo civil rights, draw criticism

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — When Rep. Maxine Waters urged people to “stay on the street” in the pursuit of justice for George Floyd, advocates for racial equity and an end to police violence heard a leading Black voice in the nation’s long march toward civil rights. They’re calling for law and order, she said, “but the whole idea of what people are …

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Stolen from their mother and abused, children of Garden Point mission lead charge for justice
5 years, 4 months ago

Stolen from their mother and abused, children of Garden Point mission lead charge for justice

ABC  

Maxine Kunde still has nightmares about what she endured as a child at the Garden Point mission on Melville Island, north of Darwin. Key points: Siblings have come forward to speak out on being sexually and physically abused at Garden Point mission Missionaries of the Sacred Heart are not yet part of National Redress Scheme There are fears that legal …

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