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News tips in the Boston area/MA/NH? DM me. Currently filing a lot of public records requests followed by a lot of appeals of their denials. BRB.
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Black Mayors, Black Politics, and the Gary Convention

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By Brandon Stokes Verified
| African American Intellectual History Society
Jesse Jackson participating in a rally, January 15, 1975 (Wikimedia Commons) The National Black Political Convention of 1972 saw many national giants on the Black political scene with Amiri Baraka and Jesse Jackson, and the specter of Shirley Chisolm’s run for president, all coalesce in one place. The adage of all politics is local could not have been more apt as Mayor Richard Hatcher’s city of Gary played host to the convention.
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2 Planes Were Hijacked on Her Watch: ‘I Was Broken by Being Blamed' for 9/11 Original

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By Brandon Stokes Verified
| WBTS-TV (Boston, MA) Verified
"Our stories of 9/11 are the things that unite us still, like the sense of unity we felt in those first days and months after the attacks. Except I never felt that way. I was the head of Boston's Logan Airport on September 11, 2001. On my watch, American Flight 11 and United Flight 175 were hijacked after leaving Logan and then flown into the World Trade Center. The first news story suggesting I might be fired in response to the hijackings appeared on September 13. A media frenzy followed.
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She Was Blown Away: As the Tornado Touched Down, So Did His Knee

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By Brandon Stokes Verified
| nbcboston.com
When a tornado touched down in Colorado this month, Raya Maday was blown away by what she saw — not just the tornado, but also her boyfriend, Tom Bedard, touching down on one knee. Bedard brainstormed the proposal idea that put his girlfriend on "Cloud 9." "I wanted to make sure that the proposal was of a magnitude that would represent how much I love Raya and how much I like the life that we have together," Bedard said. "The video speaks for itself. I didn't know what to think. I even backed up.
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