Gerald Mason was arrested and charged with the 1957 killing of two police officers, among other crimes, in 2003. He pleaded guilty that year and died in 2017.
This week the first shipment of Queensland cane sugar arrived at a London refinery, reviving a trading relationship that has been dormant for half a century.
Randall discussed the importance of women in her novel, using examples such as renowned Black singers Della Reese and Dinah Washington but also lesser-known women that she curated through her own research.
Dr. Michael Gerard Mason decided this year's Black History Month events should be celebratory, rather than trauma-focused, following the protests ignited by the death of George Floyd last summer.