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On April 20, 2021, Ma'Khia Bryant, a 16-year-old African-American girl, was fatally shot by Columbus police officer Nicholas Reardon in Columbus, Ohio when she attacked another girl with a knife. [141] Bryant was transported to Mount Carmel East hospital, where she was pronounced dead. [142] The killing sparked protests in Columbus and around Ohio.
America in the 1970s (Twenty-First Century Books, 2010) online. Sandbrook, Dominic. Mad as Hell: The Crisis of the 1970s and the Rise of the Populist Right (2012) excerpt; Schulman, Bruce J., ed. Rightward bound: Making America conservative in the 1970s (Harvard University Press, 2008). Thornton, Richard C.
Brownie McGhee, African American Piedmont blues singer-guitarist (b. 1915) February 17 – Gus Hardin, country music singer (b.1945) February 19 – Charlie Finley, businessman and owner of the Oakland Athletics (b. 1918) February 25 – Haing S. Ngor, Cambodian-born American actor (b. 1940) March 4 – Minnie Pearl, comedian and singer (b.1912)
The following is a list of notable events, births and deaths from 2020 in the United States.. The US was heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which by the end of the year killed over 300,000 people within American borders.
As of 2011, there are 5.1 million American Indians and Alaska Natives living in the United States. Although that number is significantly less than the 45 million black Americans in the country, ...
Trump said it was a “very sad day for America” after pleading not guilty in Washington’s federal court to charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election.
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The FBI also spied upon and collected information on Puerto Rican independence leader Pedro Albizu Campos and his Nationalist political party in the 1930s. Albizu Campos was convicted three times in connection with deadly attacks on US government officials: in 1937 (Conspiracy to overthrow the government of the United States), in 1950 (attempted murder), and in 1954 (after an armed assault on ...