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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jul 24, 20205 min read
From "Tricky Dick" Nixon to Flim-Flam Man Trump
"Remember, the firemen are rarely necessary. The public itself stopped reading of its own accord. You firemen provide a circus now and...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jul 14, 20203 min read
Sell Pizazz in COVID-19 World
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wears masks with panache. Most of her face coverings are from Donna Lewis (Photo by Elle) Sell change of...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jul 10, 20205 min read
No One Is "Corona-Proof"
Albufeira's mayor said that the municipality will raise awareness among establishment owners about COVID-19 laws. (Photo by SIC Noticias)...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jul 4, 20206 min read
Ron Settles' Jail Hanging Grieves Me Still
Ron Settles, a star football player at California State University in Long Beach (By Joseph Holliday) I feel crowded out by the dead. In...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jun 26, 20205 min read
COVID-19 Fatigue Kills
Beachgoers in Britain defied social distancing on hottest days of the year this week. (By PA) The heady aroma of coffee carried us up a...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jun 22, 20204 min read
Rallies, Protests Defy Health
Commemoration on June 19 in New York (By Getty Images) The Donald Trump rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma attracted thousands of supporters to an...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jun 18, 20201 min read
Smell of Toast . . . Like Salvation
Lee: What is this bullshit with the toast anyway! You make it sound like salvation or something. I don’t want any goddamn toast! How many...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jun 15, 20204 min read
Smashing the Shackles of Invisibility
An attorney for the family of the Rayshard Brooks talked about the slain black man as a father whose 8-year-old daughter, in her birthday...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jun 12, 20208 min read
COVID-19 Vaccine Isn't Tuskegee Again
Flyer for The Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male (1932-1972) George Floyd had the new coronavirus. Floyd’s killing by...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jun 9, 20201 min read
George Floyd (Rest in Peace)
October 14, 1973 - May 25, 2020 A Death blow is a Life blow to some A Death blow is a Life blow to Some Who till they died, did not alive...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jun 7, 20202 min read
Not Everyone Wants COVID-19 Vaccine
The 11th day of protest in Washington, D.C. after a police officer killed a black man in Minneapolis. Black Americans are less likely...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jun 6, 20205 min read
Black Americans in Cairo 1974: Royalty
In those tumultuous times, people divided by politics or their struggles for independence were united in their admiration of black...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jun 4, 20205 min read
Trump’s Ex-Defense Chief “Angry and Appalled”
Cleveland Police First District Commander Daniel Fay and protester Daniel Watkins, of Cleveland, Ohio hug after kneeling together at...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
Jun 1, 20202 min read
Demand Apology for Slavery, Reparations for Descendants
About 1 in 1,000 black men and boys in the United States can expect to die at the hands of police, according to a study published in...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
May 31, 20202 min read
Dozens of Cities Explode in Fifth Night for Justice
Protestors in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where a police officer killed a black man on May 25 (By Christian Science Monitor) Outraged...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
May 28, 20202 min read
"I Can't Breathe"
Officer Derek Chauvin kept his knee on the neck of handcuffed George Floyd in Minneapolis while passers-by begged him to stop before he...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
May 27, 20204 min read
Price of Life in COVID-19 Crisis
Brazilian nurses mourn 137 colleagues on May 12; 15,000 are infected. The new coronavirus is killing nurses faster in Brazil than...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
May 22, 20204 min read
My Happiness Depends on Yours in COVID-19 Crisis
"Going out fishing on my own is a lot safer than going to the grocery store," said Autumn Harry, 27, a member of the Pyramid Lake Paiute...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
May 19, 20201 min read
Leaving the Table (In memoriam. May he rest in peace.)
I don’t need a reason For what I became I’ve got these excuses They’re tired and lame I don’t need a pardon, no no, no no, no There’s no...
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@ Cynthia Adina Kirkwood
May 17, 20208 min read
Lies About Sweden in COVID-19 Crisis
Social distancing at a city park entrance in Gothenburg (By Adam Ihse/Reuters) Sweden has been misunderstood and, in some cases,...
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