... testified in court that Till also grabbed her and made a lewd comment. Two nights later, Donham’s then-husband, Roy Bryant, and his half-brother, J.W. Milam, showed up armed at the rural Leflore County home of Till’s great-uncle, Mose Wright, looking for the youth. Till ...
... Buffalo Public Schools and loved being around kids. The father and husband went to Tops to buy snacks for a family movie night. His younger brother Frederick told reporters: "It hurts me so much right now because I wasn't expecting to lose him." Margus was 52. Eighty-six-year ...
... Press that Till whistled at the woman. Donham testified that Till grabbed her. Two nights later, Donham's then-husband, Roy Bryant, and his half-brother, J.W. Milam, showed up armed at the rural home of Till's great-uncle, Mose Wright, looking for the youth. Wright testified in ...
Kelsey Wright chose adoption — twice. She became pregnant in high school and, at 18, gave birth to a son in 2011. Feeling unprepared for parenting, she placed the baby for adoption with a family she knew. Six years later, as a subsequent relationship was breaking up, she again became pregnant ...
... needed. Several members of Floyd's family were present Wednesday, as was the teenager in the 2017 arrest. As they left the courtroom, Floyd's brother Philonise said to the teen: “It’s a good day for justice.” Nine people came to support Chauvin, including family members. He waved and ...
... he used a racial slur and shouted "MAGA country," an apparent reference to then-President Donald Trump's campaign slogan, "Make America Great Again." The brothers, Abimbola and Olabingo Osundairo, who are Black, testified last week that Smollett instructed them to yell "this is MAGA country" during the fake assault ...
... on a date when police confronted him. “This man had a family, and he’s just like anybody else,” said Kidale Smith, Winston Smith’s brother. ”(People) always try to pin something on a man and try to identify him as a criminal, especially if he’s Black.” Smith also ...
... such as “The Ghetto” and their interpretations of tunes like Otis Redding’s “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay” and The Band’s “The Weight.” He went on to manage the girl group The Emotions and operated a popular nightclub, Perv’s House. Pervis Staples was inducted into the ...
... detainees have. They’ve started to track that data now, he said. “The family unit of the incarcerated person – whether you're talking children or brothers, sisters, mothers – I don't think has ever been that high on the list of things that were of greatest concern,” Dart said. But ...
The senator, who died in 2018, said in 2008 that his “father was often at sea, and the job of raising my brother, sister and me would fall to my mother alone.” Her other son, Joe, told The Associated Press in 2007 that the family had endless dinner-table discussions ...
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