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  2. Imam who protested against gun violence is fatally shot ...

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    The suspect, Serif Zorba, was arrested on several charges, including attempted murder. Police are searching for a gunman who fatally shot an imam outside his mosque in Newark, New Jersey, on ...

  3. 9-year-old girl killed, 10 injured at confirmation party in ...

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    April 14, 2024 at 4:44 PM. Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/TNS. CHICAGO — A 9-year-old girl was killed and 10 others were injured in a shooting Saturday evening in Chicago’s New City ...

  4. Long, hot summer of 1967 - Wikipedia

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    The summer of 1967—the "summer of love" for America's youth counterculture—was a "long hot summer" for Black urban Americans, a season of the deadliest and most widespread racial strife in US history. Racial clashes, disorders, and rebellions erupted in an estimated 164 cities in thirty-four states, bringing the nation's crisis to a boil.

  5. Murder of Sakia Gunn - Wikipedia

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    Murder victim. Sakia Gunn (May 26, 1987 – May 11, 2003) was a 15-year-old African American lesbian who was murdered in what has been deemed a hate crime in Newark, New Jersey. Richard McCullough, was charged with her death and sentenced to 20 years in prison. [1] In 2008 a documentary was released about Gunn's murder, titled Dreams Deferred ...

  6. 1967 Newark riots - Wikipedia

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    1,465. The 1967 Newark riots were an episode of violent, armed conflict in the streets of Newark, New Jersey. Taking place over a four-day period (between July 12 and July 17, 1967), the Newark riots resulted in at least 26 deaths and hundreds more serious injuries. Serious property damage, including shattered storefronts and fires caused by ...

  7. Parking lot party shooting leaves 1 dead and at least 22 ...

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    At least 23 people were shot, one fatally, early Sunday during a gathering in a suburban Chicago parking lot that drew hundreds of people to celebrate Juneteenth, authorities said. TV news video ...

  8. King assassination riots - Wikipedia

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    3,000+. Arrested. 20,000+. The King assassination riots, also known as the Holy Week Uprising, [2] were a wave of civil disturbance which swept across the United States following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968. Some of the biggest riots took place in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Chicago, and Kansas City .

  9. The Star-Ledger - Wikipedia

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    The Star-Ledger is the largest circulation newspaper in New Jersey. It is based in Newark, New Jersey . In 2007, The Star-Ledger ' s daily circulation was reportedly more than the next two largest New Jersey newspapers combined, and its Sunday circulation was larger than the next three papers combined. [4]