Handshake ends rift over Malcolm X death at Apollo fundraiser
Betty Shabazz and Louis Farrakhan bridged a 30 year strain at Harlem’s Apollo Theater fund raiser. Farrakhan denied involvement in Malcolm X’s 1965 murder while Shabazz’s daughter faced charges in Minneapolis. Event title shifted from A Call for Justice to A New Beginning after a deal with Qubilah Shabazz.
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Small cable firms cheer rate relief from FCC ruling
Dallas AP small cable system managers hailed a federal decision allowing rate increases for systems serving 15 000 or fewer people. The FCC said relief targets 66 percent of 11 000 systems and about 60 million customers, with potential monthly bill boosts up to 19.20 dollars depending on each system's charges and channels offered.
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Gunman Shot by Police at Minneapolis Airport Breaks Through Restricted Area
A man armed with an assault style rifle was wounded by police after firing near a restricted exit at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. He engaged three officers near baggage claim, shots shattered pillars, and baggage spilled as travellers fled. Suspect David DeMatthew, 28, is in serious condition and was not immediately charged.
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New Yorkers Laugh at Litter Campaign Launches
New York City announces a comic anti litter campaign with help from Carole line's comedy club and a roster of stars. Sanitation spokesman Lucien Chalfen says humor boosts awareness as 2,100 garbage trucks will display punchlines alongside curbside trash.
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John Henton
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Sergeant sues LAPD for racism in harassment suit
A black LAPD sergeant, William Wimberley, sues the department alleging 21 years of racial slurs and discrimination. He asserts a Central Jail Division supervisor unleashed racist outbursts, threatened subordinates who spoke up, and ordered him back to duty against medical orders. The suit, filed Friday, cites white officer reluctance to ride as partners and vandalism with slurs. It seeks unspecified damages.
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Central Jail
Wimberley
John Dunkin
Los Angeles Police Department
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