Por: The Advocate Crime December 06, 2022
The Tangipahoa NAACP has accused the Ponchatoula Police Department of defaming and wrongfully terminating an officer the police department says interfered with the arrest of his stepson. The civil rights organization claims the firing of Capt. Melvin McGary was in retaliation for reporting workplace discrimination.Police Chief Bry Layrisson said officers conducted a traffic stop in September on George Alexander, 50, who had active arrest... + full article
The Advocate USA Crime December 09, 2022
A former police officer filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Ponchatoula police department alleging they wrongfully terminated and defamed him.Melvin McGary, a 23-year police veteran, was terminated from his position as captain last week after an incident in September where he... + más
NAACP says Ponchatoula Police fired officer in retaliation for reporting misconduct | The Advocate
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The Hill USA Politics December 08, 2022
The NAACP is calling on the Supreme Court to “uphold the integrity” of elections after Wednesday’s oral arguments in the Moore v. Harper case on the “independent state legislature” theory. The case, which arose from North Carolina’s efforts to redraw congressional... + más
New Orange NAACP president seeks to raise profile of historic group | Orlando Sentinel
The Boston Globe USA Nation November 23, 2022
Cecilia “Cissy” Marshall, a former NAACP legal secretary who safeguarded the reputation and legacy of her late husband, Thurgood Marshall, a towering civil rights lawyer who became the first Black justice on the US Supreme Court, died Tuesday in Falls Church, Va. She was... + más
Justice Thurgood Marshall's wife 'Cissy' Marshall dies at 94 | Associated Press
Justice Thurgood Marshall's wife 'Cissy' Marshall dies at 94 | WPLG Local 10
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics November 23, 2022
WASHINGTON – Cecilia “Cissy” Suyat Marshall, the wife of the late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall who worked alongside the civil rights champion at the NAACP, died Tuesday at the age of 94, the announced.Marshall’s husband became the high court’s first Black... + más
Cecilia ‘Cissy’ Marshall, keeper of Thurgood Marshall’s legacy, dies at 94 | The Boston Globe
Orlando Sentinel USA Crime October 12, 2022
Last month, Orange County Sheriff John Mina made an afterhours post on his public Facebook page: “Follow the instructions of law enforcement,” he wrote seven times. The social media backlash was swift, calling the post tone deaf after George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Salaythis... + más
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Newsweek USA Nation October 10, 2022
Nury Martinez announced her resignation from her position as the Los Angeles City Council president on Monday after backlash from racist remarks heard on a leaked audio recording.I take responsibility for what I said and there are no excuses for those comments. I'm so... + más
In Nury Martinez's district, Angelenos react with disgust to news of racist recording | Los Angeles Times
L.A. council President Nury Martinez faces pressure to resign after racist remarks in leaked audio | Los Angeles Times
The Advocate USA Crime September 27, 2022
A Ponchatoula police officer was arrested on one charge of sexual battery, according to authorities.Frank Tallia, 24, was booked with sexual battery at about 9 p.m. Saturday in Springfield, according to the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office.Ponchatoula Police Chief Bry... + más
Fort Livingston, built on the Gulf to protect New Orleans, can't defend againt nature's destructive forces | The Advocate
Woman pretended to be a deputy, faked paperwork to spring someone from jail, sheriff says | The Advocate
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