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This photo provided by Monica Graham shows Antoinette Bonnie Candia-Bailey, right, as she poses for a selfie with her friend, Graham, in October 2023 during homecoming at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri. Candia-Bailey's suicide on Jan. 8, 2024, led to the president of the historically Black college to agree to be placed on paid leave amid reports that he bullied her. Graduates of the school are demanding that he be terminated. Photo credit: Monica Graham via The Associated Press

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Historically Black Missouri college in turmoil after administrator who alleged bullying took her own life

January 24, 2024
By Heather Hollingsworth & Summer Ballentine
The Associated Press

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People march in the streets of Aulnay-sous-Bois, north of Paris, France, holding a sign reading "Justice for Theo" during a protest, a day after a French police officer was charged with with violence during an identity check, Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. A French court convicted three police officers of “voluntary violence” towards a youth worker in a Paris suburb who had a police baton forcibly inserted into his rectum during an identity check seven years ago. Photo credit: Milos Krivokapic, The Associated Press

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An explosive case of police violence in the Paris suburbs ends with the conviction of 3 officers

January 24, 2024
By The Associated Press
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, right, and Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank Group, left, during a visit at the AfricaRice Headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. Photo credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds, Pool photo via The Associated Press

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Secretary of State Blinken begins four-nation Africa tour

January 23, 2024
By Chinedu Asadu
The Associated Press

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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, left, and Baltimore Deputy Police Commissioner Richard Worley walk to a news conference in the Shipley Hill neighborhood of Baltimore, May 11, 2023. The Baltimore Police Department has reached compliance with two sections of its court-ordered reform agreement — including a piece that governs transportation of people in custody, which landed the agency under federal oversight in the first place following the 2015 death of Freddie Gray. Photo credit: Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun via The Associated Press

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Baltimore police make progress in court-ordered reform

January 18, 2024
By The Associated Press
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Josephine Wright poses in her yard facing a barren plot under development in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, June 2023. Wright, who drew national attention from the likes of Tyler Perry and Snoop Dogg as she fought off developers in her final years, died Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, at her Hilton Head home surrounded by loved ones, according to a publicist for her family. She was 94. Photo credit: James Pollard, The Associated Press

National

Josephine Wright, who resisted development of family’s Gullah land on Hilton Head Island, dies at 94

January 18, 2024
By James Pollard
The Associated Press/Report for America

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A woman walks along a path in a deserted field Zvimba, rural Zimbabwe, Saturday, June, 26, 2021. The U.N.’s World Food Program says it is combining forces with aid agencies and the Zimbabwean government to provide food to 2.7 million rural people in the country as the El Nino weather phenomenon contributes to a looming drought crisis across southern Africa. Photo credit: Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, The Associated Press

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2.7 million Zimbabweans need food aid as El Nino compounds a drought crisis, UN food program says

January 17, 2024
By Farai Mutsaka
The Associated Press

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