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Born in 1948, Johnson is a life-long resident of Hammonton, New Jersey, [2] a small town in the southern part of the state. [3] He attended St. John's University where he earned a bachelor's degree in political science. He also went on to earn a JD from the law school of Villanova University. [4] He served in the Air National Guard for a year ...
The Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established in 2004 [1] based on the violent events of November 3, 1979 in Greensboro, North Carolina.On that date, the Communist Workers Party (CWP) led by Nelson Johnson gathered at the Morningside Homes to protest for social and economic justice along with protesting against the Ku Klux Klan (KKK).
A polemarch (/ ˈ p ɒ l ə ˌ m ɑːr k /, from Ancient Greek: πολέμαρχος, polemarchos) was a senior military title in various ancient Greek city states . The title is derived from the words polemos (war) and archon (ruler, leader) and translates as "warleader" or "warlord".
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[2] During the Athenian political upheaval in the late 5th century, Polemarchus was singled out by the Thirty Tyrants for being a wealthy metic. Unlike his brother, he did not manage to escape and was executed by being forced to drink hemlock. Melobius, one of the Thirty, snatched golden earrings from Polemarchus' wife.
The archon was the chief magistrate in many Greek cities, but in Athens there was a council of archons which exerted a form of executive government. From the late 8th century BC there were three archons: the archon eponymos, the polemarchos (originally with a military role, which was transferred to the ten strategoi in 501 BC), and the archon basileus (the ceremonial vestige of the Athenian ...
The Student Organization for Black Unity was a group of African American students in North Carolina, United States led by Marxist thinker Nelson Johnson.Centered in Greensboro, it was formed in 1969, [1] originally to stop the forced integration of black schools with white students so as to provide an educational environment for black students in which they would not be made to feel inferior ...
MAYVILLE, New York (Reuters) -A jury will hear attorneys' opening statements on Monday in the trial of Hadi Matar, who is charged with attempting to murder the novelist Salman Rushdie at a New ...