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Rodney King beating was 'catalytic' moment for LAPD, civil rights attorney says
L.A. NOWAs news of Rodney King's death spread Sunday, many wondered if the 47-year-old fully grasped the impact his 1991 beating had on the city of Los Angeles and the way it was policed.... -
Rev. Jesse Jackson says Rodney King 'seemed to be on a high note'
L.A. NOWThe death of Rodney King, who became an international figure overnight after his beating by police sparked the 1992 Los Angeles riots, came as the troubled man's life "seemed to be on a high note," the Rev. Jesse Jackson said Sunday.... -
Steve Lopez: Rodney King was tragic figure, unlikely symbol
L.A. NOWSteve Lopez on Rodney King death: It seemed from a distance that Rodney King spent much of his adult life on the edge of death, a tragic and symbolic figure unable to cope with life, adversity and fame.... -
Leon Co. Elex Official: We’re not re-starting voter removal process
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Leon County election supervisor Ion Sancho went on MSNBC this evening telling program host Al Sharpton that despite the Scott administration's decision to continue on with its removal of “non-citizens” from the voter rolls,... -
U.S. Rep. Wilson proposes bill to toughen federal response to college hazing
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Shocked by the death of a Florida A&M student, Congresswoman Frederica Wilson outlined a bill on Thursday that would deny federal student aid to perpetrators of violent hazing rituals and... -
Paging Al Sharpton
Change of SubjectThe right-wing* Mediaite watchdog site gleefully reports: In March and April, MSNBC’s primetime hosts ran with nearly wall-to-wall coverage of the killing of Florida teen Trayvon Martin. They regularly suggested that the lack of national interest in... -
MSNBC host Chris Hayes apologizes for troop comments
Show TrackerMSNBC host Chris Hayes has apologized for comments he made on Sunday about feeling uncomfortable calling troops heroes. Chris Hayes made the comments on Sunday during a pre-Memorial Day discussion.... -
‘Saturday Night Live’: Mick Jagger amuses with moves unlike Jagger
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe show paid farewell to Kristen Wiig, one of its greatest stars, in a touching final musical number. In the opening sketch, one of the night's best, she reprised the small-handed singer on a Lawrence Welk sendup. She flirted with an Italian singer... -
Reporte: Trayvon Martin habría atacado a Zimmerman
South Florida Sun-SentinelDe acuerdo con información revelada por las autoridades al Orlando Sentinel, Trayvon Martin quien recibió un disparo de George Zimmerman habría golpeado varias veces la cabeza del vigilante vecinal contra la acera, dejándolo con heridas. Este es el...Tags: Trayvon Martin
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Political finger-pointing
Jesse Jackson is right. In response to the face-off in Arizona between President Barack Obama and Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer last week, Jackson said, "Even George Wallace did not put his finger in Dr. King's face." And it's true; he didn't. Similarly, not...Tags: Parties and Movements, Juan Williams, Stephanie Miller, Republican Party, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Timeline: The Trayvon Martin shooting
Feb. 26 Police are called to 1231 Twin Trees Lane, Sanford, after a report of shots fired. They arrive to find Trayvon Martin, 17, shot dead. A press release that night says that "there was an altercation between the two males and shots were fired."...
Tags: Television Industry, Television Stations, Rick Scott, Dateline NBC (tv program), Prosecution
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Md. clergy advocate for legalizing same-sex marriage in web video
Eight Maryland religious leaders make a pitch for same-sex marriage in a web video released today by Marylanders for Marriage Equality, the latest in a series put out by the advocacy group. Leaders include Rev. Stephen Anderson of the Pilgrim United...Tags: Family, Martin O'Malley, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups
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Mar 26, 2012
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Feb 8, 2012
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