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Dr. Maya Angelou has made history as the first Black woman on an American coin. The 25 cent coins are being pressed in the United States Mints in Philadelphia and Denver as part of the American Women Quarters Program. The American Women Quarters Program will welcome more faces on the 25 cent coin in the coming years, including astronaut Dr. Sally Ride, actress Anna Mae Wong and first female Chief of the Cherokee Nation, Wilma Mankiller.
Ahmaud Arbery was jogging in February when he was confronted by Gregory and Travis McMichael. Mr Arbery was fatally shot during the encounter. More than two months later, the two men were arrested, as was the neighbour who filmed the death. Here's what we know about the case.
Daunte Wright was an unarmed, 20-year-old biracial Black man, who was fatally shot by Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter during an altercation at a traffic stop on April 11, 2021, on 63 Avenue North in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Police said Potter had meant to use her Taser but accidentally used a handgun.
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Dr. Maya Angelou has made history as the first Black woman on an American coin. The 25 cent coins are being pressed in the United States Mints in Philadelphia and Denver as part of the American Women Quarters Program. The American Women Quarters Program will welcome more faces on the 25 cent coin in the coming years, including astronaut Dr. Sally Ride, actress Anna Mae Wong and first female Chief of the Cherokee Nation, Wilma Mankiller.
Ahmaud Arbery was jogging in February when he was confronted by Gregory and Travis McMichael. Mr Arbery was fatally shot during the encounter. More than two months later, the two men were arrested, as was the neighbour who filmed the death. Here's what we know about the case.
Daunte Wright was an unarmed, 20-year-old biracial Black man, who was fatally shot by Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter during an altercation at a traffic stop on April 11, 2021, on 63 Avenue North in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Police said Potter had meant to use her Taser but accidentally used a handgun.