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Lawmakers from 6 countries say Beijing is pressuring them not to attend conference in Taiwan
Read full article: Lawmakers from 6 countries say Beijing is pressuring them not to attend conference in TaiwanLawmakers from at least six countries say Chinese diplomats are pressuring them not to attend a China-focused conference in Taiwan.
‘We’re gonna fight’: Police, preachers come together in Jacksonville during conference to cut down gang violence
Read full article: ‘We’re gonna fight’: Police, preachers come together in Jacksonville during conference to cut down gang violenceFor the first time, Jacksonville hosted the Group Violence Intervention conference — part of the National Network For Safe Communities — to discuss strategies to fight gang violence and reduce shootings and murders in the city.
Civil rights conference closes as leaders, youth reflect on where Jacksonville is 62 years after ‘Ax Handle Saturday’
Read full article: Civil rights conference closes as leaders, youth reflect on where Jacksonville is 62 years after ‘Ax Handle Saturday’Saturday marks 62 years since Ax Handle Saturday in Jacksonville when a mob of white men downtown chased and beat African Americans with ax handles and other weapons.