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Nichols Begged for Mercy, But Beatings Didn’t Stop

By Joseph Green-Bishop, Texas Metro News Correspondent A frightening silence fell over the city of Memphis, as others staged demonstrations across the country, including in Dallas on Botham Jean Blvd., after the release on Friday of police videos that showed the brutally fatal beating of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols.  Videos show the African American man beaten, kicked, pepper sprayed and tased by five African American

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Commentary: Arts and culture: paint us as we are

By “Lady” Brion Gill, Special to the AFRO “The Black artist is dangerous. Black art controls the Negro’s’ reality, negates negative influences, and creates positive images.” – Sonia Sanchez Recently, the Washington Post ran a Jan. 6 article highlighting a painting of Thurgood Marshall by the renowned Baltimore artist, Ernest Shaw. The article prompted this

Novak Djokovic Captures His 10th Australian Open Men’s Singles Title – The New York Times

Novak Djokovic Captures His 10th Australian Open Men’s Singles Title  The New York Times Stefanos Tsitsipas v Novak Djokovic Highlights | Australian Open 2023 Final  Australian Open TV Emotional Djokovic hails biggest victory of his life  Reuters.com Novak Djokovic faces Stefanos Tsitsipas in Australian Open final with records on the line  CNN Novak Djokovic’s message to his fans after