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3 days ago · Sidney Gleason. Murder of Miki Martinez and Darren Wormkey in February 2004. 17 years, 278 days (first sentence; overturned) 8 years, 133 days (second sentence) After the Kansas Supreme Court overturned his death sentence, the United States Supreme Court reinstated it on January 20, 2016. James Kraig Kahler.
3 days ago · t. e. In the United States, black genocide is the argument that the systemic mistreatment of African Americans by both the United States government and white Americans, both in the past and the present, amounts to genocide. The decades of lynchings and long-term racial discrimination were first formally described as genocide by a now-defunct ...
2 days ago · Signature. Earl Simmons (December 18, 1970 – April 9, 2021), known professionally as DMX, was an American rapper and actor. Regarded as an influential figure in the late 1990s and early 2000s hip hop, [5] his music is characterized by his "aggressive" rapping style, [6] with lyrical content varying from hardcore themes to prayers.
2 days ago · Abul A'la al-Maududi ( Urdu: ابو الاعلی المودودی, romanized : Abū al-Aʿlā al-Mawdūdī; 25 September 1903 – 22 September 1979) was an Islamic scholar, Islamist ideologue, Muslim philosopher, jurist, historian, journalist, activist, and scholar active in British India and later, following the partition, in Pakistan. [1]
May 28, 2024 · Anthony Bourdain. Anthony Michael Bourdain ( / bɔːrˈdeɪn /; June 25, 1956 – June 8, 2018) was an American celebrity chef, author, and travel documentarian. [1] [2] [3] He starred in programs focusing on the exploration of international culture, cuisine, and the human condition. [4]
4 days ago · Designated LAHCM. September 15, 1976 [4] Manzanar is the site of one of ten American concentration camps, where more than 120,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II from March 1942 to November 1945. Although it had over 10,000 inmates at its peak, it was one of the smaller internment camps.
3 days ago · Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a collaborator in Fascist Italy and the Salò Republic during World War II. His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and his 800-page epic poem, The Cantos ...
