by NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent Stacy M. Brown Memorial Day has a deep historical connection to the African American community in the United States. The holiday, which originated as Decoration Day, initially began when formerly enslaved individuals and their descendants gathered to honor and decorate the graves of Union soldiers who fought during the Civil
By Wayne E. Williams, Special to the AFRO When my long-term colleague Carolyn Long-Williams invited me to attend the reburial service and ceremony for her late husband, Pfc Lamar Williams, at Arlington National Cemetery (ANC), the suggestion captivated me. For years, Long-Williams and I were coworkers as special education teachers. We never mentioned or conversed
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By Gerald ImrayThe Associated Press One of Rwanda’s most wanted suspects for the country’s 1994 genocide appeared in a South African courtroom May 26, clutching a Bible and another book inscribed with “Jesus First” on the cover. Fulgence Kayishema was a police officer with the rank of inspector when he allegedly orchestrated the killings of
By Edwin Kindzeka Moki, The Associated Press More than 30 women abducted by separatist rebels for protesting illegal taxes imposed on them were released, the government said May 26. The women were taken earlier this month from Babanki, a farming village in the Northwest Region, along the border with Nigeria. “We have taken the women
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