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Why Do America’s Race Riots Mirror Each Other?

Posted on May 20, 2015 by The Soul Brother

By Frank Rich   As some 37,000 fans streamed into Camden Yards for the Orioles–Red Sox game on the last Saturday evening in April, things were getting out of hand in Baltimore. The peaceful protests of the day were spiraling … Continue reading →

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Baltimore rioter turned himself in – but his family can’t afford a $500,000 bail sum

Posted on May 1, 2015 by The Soul Brother

By Jon Swaine, Oliver Laughland, Paul Lewis and Mae Ryan Allen Bullock was charged with eight criminal counts, including rioting and malicious destruction of property, after arriving at Baltimore’s juvenile justice centre with his stepfather, Maurice Hawkins, who said he … Continue reading →

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On the 45th Anniversary of Watts, an Eyewitness Looks Back at the Original Los Angeles Uprising

Posted on August 12, 2010 by The Soul Brother

I was not born when this occurred, so what I know of this historic event has been thru history books. To actually read an account of a person who was an eyewitness to the event is riveting and stirred me … Continue reading →

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