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Police end NAACP sit-in against attorney general nominee

January 4, 2017 admin 0

By KIM CHANDLER MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The national president of the NAACP and five others were arrested after staging a sit-in Tuesday at the Alabama office of Sen. Jeff Sessions, the nominee for U.S. […]

Congressman Thompson joins sit-in on House floor protesting GOP inaction on gun violence

June 23, 2016 admin 0

The Mississippi Link Newswire WASHINGTON, D.C. – On June 22, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) joined the sit-in on the floor of the House of Representatives. Democratic members planned to sit in the well of […]