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I can't wait until September. Alecia Long's new book, Cruising for Conspirators: How a New Orleans DA Prosecuted the Kennedy Assassination as a Sex Crime, will be published in mid-September. Alecia Long is a Professor of History at Louisiana State University. I am very fortunate that Alecia gave me a
It would appear that the people in American hit hardest by COVID-19 â Black people â are also the group most leery about the prospects of a vaccine. As a Pew Research report published last week pointed out: âBlack Americans are especially likely to say they know someone who has been hospitalized or died as a result of having the coronavirus: 71% say this, compared with smaller shares of Hispanic (61%), white (49%) and Asian-American (48 %) adults.â But that same report contained the following: âBlack Americans continue to stand out as less inclined to get vaccinated t...
It would appear that the people in American hit hardest by COVID-19 â Black people â are also the group most leery about the prospects of a vaccine. As a Pew Research report published last week pointed out: âBlack Americans are especially likely to say they know someone who has been hospitalized or died as a result of having the coronavirus: 71% say this, compared with smaller shares of Hispanic (61%), White (49%) and Asian-American (48 %) adults.â But that same report contained the following: âBlack Americans continue to stand out as less inclined to get vaccinated t...
Officers are trying to establish some sort of contact with the gunman. i don't know if they have been able to achieve that yet. >> at this time, we're trying to gather intelligence as to the exact location of which room he appears to be moving. >> come to find out he's directly overhead on top of us. he had placed lookouts on the stairwells. >> at that point, jim downs started communicating with the student on the stairs. >> i had probably anywhere from four to six cops with their pistols on me. then i had eric with his shotgun pointing at me. so i had two different sets of people pointing the...
Some sort of contact with the gunman. i don't know if they have been able to achieve that yet. >> at this time, we're trying to gather intelligence as to the exact location of which room he appears to be moving. >> come to find out he's directly overhead on top of us. he had placed lookouts on the stairwells. >> at that point, jim downs started communicating with the student on the stairs. >> i had probably anywhere from four to six cops with their pistols on me. then i had eric with his shotgun pointing at me. so i had two different sets of people pointing theigu at me. they don't know what t...