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Black Wednesday, or the 1992 sterling crisis, was a financial crisis that occurred on 16 September 1992 when the UK Government was forced to withdraw sterling from the (first) European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM I), following a failed attempt to keep its exchange rate above the lower limit required for ERM participation.
Chief among them was Edward P. McCabe, who envisioned so large a number of African-Americans settling in the territory that it would become a Black-governed state. In Texas, 357 such "freedom colonies" have been located and verified. [5]
v. t. e. Sir John Major KG , CH (born 29 March 1943) is a British former politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997. He previously held Cabinet positions under prime minister Margaret Thatcher, his last as chancellor of the Exchequer from 1989 to 1990.
February 21, 2024 at 8:56 PM. BAYTOWN, Texas — Two dozen protesters gathered near a Texas superintendent’s home on Wednesday to support a Black teen who has been suspended for most of the ...
August 8, 2024 at 11:44 AM. A mix-up between a Texas middle school and its district led to the implementation of a new dress code policy that prohibits students from wearing all black, as ...
Darryl George and his mother, Darresha George, stand outside a courthouse in Anahuac, Texas, on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. (Juan A. Lozano / AP file)
List of African American newspapers in Texas. Front page of The Free Man's Press from August 1, 1868. Front page of The Dallas Express from January 11, 1919, celebrating the award of military honors to soldiers of the 92nd Infantry Division. This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in Texas.
The attorneys general of more than a dozen states urged the U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday to open a federal criminal civil rights probe into the shooting death of a Black Lives Matter ...