Tag: terrorism
Youngest of 10 Buffalo shooting victims laid to rest
Roberta Drury, a 32-year-old woman who was the youngest of the 10 Black people killed at a Buffalo supermarket, was remembered at her funeral...
Black Press Journalist Katherine Massey Eulogized As ‘Queen Mother,’ and ‘Community Mayor’
National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., helped to eulogize the Challenger Community News Journalist Katherine Massey in...
‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero Sentenced to 25 Years on Terror Charges
By Ignatius Ssuuna, Associated Press
The man who inspired the film "Hotel Rwanda" for saving hundreds of his countrymen from genocide was convicted of terrorism...
Afghanistan: After 20 Years, Thousands Dead and Trillions Spent, Rep. Barbara Lee Proven Right
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor
On September 15, 2001, only three days after the September 11, 2001 attacks on the U.S., Congress voted...
Twenty Years Later, A Tale of 9/11 Survivors Takes Shape
By DAVID BAUDER
AP Media Writer
Larry Kirwan traces the roots of his novel “Rockaway Blue” to the Saturday night after Sept. 11, 2001, when the...
