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  2. African Americans - Wikipedia

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    Segregation was now imposed with Jim Crow laws, using signs used to show Blacks where they could legally walk, talk, drink, rest, or eat. [71] For those places that were racially mixed, non-Whites had to wait until all White customers were dealt with. [71] Most African Americans obeyed the Jim Crow laws, to avoid racially motivated violence.

  3. 2014 United States House of Representatives elections

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    Michigan 14: Gary Peters: Retired to run for U.S. Senator [13] New Jersey 12: Rush Holt Jr.: Retired [14] New York 4: Carolyn McCarthy: Retired [15] New York 21: Bill Owens: Retired [16] North Carolina 7: Mike McIntyre: Retired [15] Pennsylvania 13: Allyson Schwartz: Retired to run for Governor of Pennsylvania [17] Utah 4: Jim Matheson: Retired ...

  4. Edward Snowden - Wikipedia

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    Edward Joseph Snowden was born on June 21, 1983, [17] in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. [18] Snowden's father, Lonnie, was a warrant officer in the U.S. Coast Guard , [ 19 ] and his mother, Elizabeth, was a clerk at the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland .

  5. Bigfoot - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, a 21-year-old man in Oklahoma was arrested after he told law enforcement he accidentally shot his friend in the back while their group was allegedly hunting for Bigfoot. [103] In 2017, a shamanist wearing clothing made of animal furs was vacationing in a North Carolina forest when local reports of alleged Bigfoot sightings flooded in.

  6. Food insecurity and hunger in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Food insecurity is defined at a household level, of not having adequate food for any household member due to finances. The step beyond this is very low food security, which is having six (for families without children) to eight (for families with children) or more food insecure conditions in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Security Supplement Survey.

  7. Social media - Wikipedia

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    The PLATO system was launched in 1960 at the University of Illinois and subsequently commercially marketed by Control Data Corporation.It offered early forms of social media features with innovations such as Notes, PLATO's message-forum application; TERM-talk, its instant-messaging feature; Talkomatic, perhaps the first online chat room; News Report, a crowdsourced online newspaper, and blog ...

  8. Demographics of Uganda - Wikipedia

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    10–14 2 462 789 2 457 654 4 920 443 14.21 15–19 1 917 797 2 038 836 3 956 633 11.42 20–24 1 444 438 1 744 173 3 188 611 9.21 25–29 1 143 467 1 342 709 2 486 176 7.18 30–34 908 447 1 043 292 1 951 739 5.64 35–39 726 355 809 482 1 535 837 4.43 40–44 617 034 655 383 1 272 417 3.67 45–49 452 081 469 043 921 124 2.66 50–54 371 126

  9. Rape statistics - Wikipedia

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    The UN Multi-country Study on Men and Violence found that 14.5% of the sample of Sri Lankan men had perpetrated rape at some point in their lives. 4.9% had raped in the past year. 2.7% had raped another man. 1.6% had taken part in a gang rape. 96.5% of the men who had raped experienced no legal consequences. 65.8% did not feel worried or guilty ...