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UCF Gospel & Cultural Choir records Black National Anthem in honor of Black History Month
UCF Gospel & Cultural Choir records Black National Anthem in honor of Black History Month
The University of Central Florida’s Gospel and Cultural Choir recorded a special rendition of Lift Every Voice and Sing in honor of Black History Month.
ORLANDO, Fla. - The University of Central Florida’s Gospel and Cultural Choir recorded a special rendition of Lift Every Voice and Sing in honor of Black History Month. This song confronts the fact that The United States has gone through many racial injustices, but it also confronts the hope that we have, said Tiffany Pugh, alto section leader for the choir. I really love this song because it shows the resilience of African-American Communities or different minority communities as a whole.
Chicago Trans Woman, Alabama Gender-Nonconforming Teen Shot to Death
The deaths of Courtney Eshay Key (pictured) and Jaheim Pugh Jaheim Barbie add to a record annual toll on this community. December 31 2020 3:51 AM EST
Two more transgender or gender-nonconforming Americans have died by violence in December, bringing the total of such deaths to at least 43 in 2020, the deadliest year on record for this population.
Courtney “Eshay” Key, a 25-year-old Black transgender woman, was shot and killed Christmas Day in Chicago’s East Chatham neighborhood, on the city’s south side, local CBS affiliate WBBM reports. Friends and family members said they believe her death was an anti-trans hate crime.
Murder of Non-Binary Teen Killed at Christmas Party Broadcast on Facebook
On 12/23/20 at 7:21 PM EST
The murder of a gender non-conforming teen at a holiday party in Prichard, Alabama was broadcast live on Facebook in December, according to the victim s family.
Jaheim Pugh, a 19-year-old who used both male and female pronouns, was in attendance at the party when gunfire erupted. Pugh, who was wearing a rainbow-colored bodysuit, was hit. The video broadcast on social media showed Pugh lying on the floor as other partygoers declined to offer assistance. According to Pugh s mother Tiffany, a person on the video could be heard to say about the victim, If he wasn t wearing that dress, he would still be alive.
Man out on bond in shooting charged with teen’s murder at Prichard Christmas party
Updated Dec 17, 2020;
An Alabama man charged with murder in a fatal shooting that occurred at a Christmas party was out on bond following another shooting earlier this year, according to authorities and court documents.
James Lee James Jr., 33, was booked into the Mobile jail Wednesday night and charged in the killing of Jaheim Pugh, 19, who was shot to death at a Christmas gathering in Prichard over the weekend. Two other people were injured.
James told reporters he is innocent and will be out of jail soon, but prosecutors are trying to keep him behind bars. Records show James was out on bail after being charged with assault and other offenses following shooting earlier this year, and authorities are asking a judge to revoke that bond.