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‘I reject the notion that my race or sex would bar my focus in life’: Queens honors Constance Baker Motley with USPS stamp unveiling
The United States Postal Service (USPS) held an unveiling ceremony for a stamp of the late civil rights icon, Hon. Constance ...
Queens Chronicle5d
Black female judge honored with stamp
More than 200 people attended the stamp unveiling in recognition of political trailblazer Constance Baker Motley at the Robert Ross Johnson Family Center in St. Albans on Tuesday.Baker Motley was ...
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A Common Thread of Love: Artist Charly Palmer discusses hope and Black joy
Charly Palmer has devoted his career to uplifting Black voices through his contemporary artwork and children's books. The ...
Queens Daily Eagle6d
Trailblazing Black judge honored with postage stamp
Queens Representative Greg Meeks and Appellate Division Justice Valerie Brathwaite Nelson helped unveil a postage stamp of ...
Westfair Communications13d
USPS unveils 2024 commemorative stamp issues
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced a partial list of the commemorative stamps that it will release in 2024.
Daily Mail14d
Constance Marten claims she was 'consumed by grief' after her newborn baby died 'when she fell asleep on top of her' while on the run in 'terrible, tragic accident'
Constance Marten said she was 'stressed and exhausted' after nearly two weeks on the run from the authorities when she accidentally fell asleep on her baby Victoria 'compromising the baby's ...
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Constance Marten's baby 'died after runaway aristocrat fell asleep on her' in 'tragic accident', defence claims
Runaway aristocrat Constance Marten killed her baby accidentally by falling asleep while hiding in a tent on the South Downs, her retrial has heard. Marten and her partner Mark Gordon are on trial for ...
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Eat your way around the world on Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria’s ‘Restaurant Row’
Western Queens is a foodie’s paradise, where every corner offers a taste of something new. Nowhere is this more evident than Ditmars Boulevard —Astoria’s own “Restaurant Row.” This vibrant stretch is ...
The Daily Telegraph15d
Constance Marten caused her baby’s ‘entirely avoidable’ death, court told
Constance Marten caused her newborn baby’s “entirely avoidable” death, a court heard as she and her partner went on trial for a second time accused of killing their daughter by going on the ...
Dawn15d
Women in law and 100 years of raising the bar
North American equal rights advocates include ‘First Lady of Law’ Justice Florence Ellinwood Allen, US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and first Black Federal Court Justice Constance Baker ...
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'Reckless' behaviour led to death of baby, retrial told
Constance Marten, 37, and Mark Gordon, 50, deny manslaughter by gross negligence and causing or allowing the death of a child. They are facing a retrial at the Old Bailey. The couple's baby was ...
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Intricate Postage Stamp Tattoos by Ash Aurich Are an Ode to Art History
As the saying goes, if one knows very little about something, their knowledge could fit on the back of a postage stamp. But for tattoo artist Ash Aurich, the minuscule format provides a readymade ...