84 m. ago ‘The most dangerous man in America’: how Paul Robeson went from Hollywood to blacklist

The groundbreaking singer, actor and athlete became a victim of McCarthyism and saw his shining career destroyed and his legacy tarnishedIn August 1972, the front page of the New York Times arts section published a story titled, Time to Break the Silence on Paul Robeson? The legendary bass-baritone spent the first half of the 20th century as one of the greatest talents the US had ever produced, and its second, both in life and in death as an outcast, the greatest casualty of the second Red Scare period to which today’s current attacks on liberal and progressive politics draw comparison.This week marks 50 years since Robeson’s death and the silence remains. His erasure from the lineage over the decades shows that what Robeson’s political opponents did not take from him, the years have most certainly. Robeson’s decoupling from the story of African American culture has been so complete that in the half-century since his death, even generations of Black Americans have never heard of him...

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4 h. ago Grieving dad reveals heartbreaking story about his daughter, 19, who was found dead surrounded by a pack of dingoes with multiple defensive wounds

Canadian backpacker Piper James, 19, was camping on Queensland's remote K'gari Island when she told friends she was heading out for an early-morning swim. Her body was found hours later.

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5 h. ago Devastated parents speak out after Canadian teen found dead surrounded by dingoes on Australian island

Investigators are yet to conclude whether 19-year-old died from drowning or dingo attack

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6 h. ago Teen found dead on Australian island 'surrounded by dingoes'

Piper James, 19, was found dead on the white sands of 75 Mile Beach on K'gari island in Queensland, surrounded by wild dogs

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8 h. ago David and Victoria Beckham break silence after Brooklyn's bombshell statement

The power couple have shared posts on Instagram for the first time since their son made the explosive allegations

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9 h. ago Teen found dead 'surrounded by dingoes' pictured as parents 'hearts are shattered'

The parents of 19-year-old Canadian backpacker Piper James, who was found dead surrounded by dingoes on K'gari island in Australia, have paid tribute to their 'beautiful' daughter

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9 h. ago 'Shattered' parents of teen found dead on tropical Australian island 'surrounded by dingoes' pay heartbreaking tribute

Piper James from Canada has been identified as the woman found dead on the tropical island of K'gari.

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13 h. ago ‘Shattered’ parents of Canadian backpacker found dead on K’gari island mourn adventurous daughter

Coroner to examine if 19-year-old drowned off Australian tourist island or was killed by wild dingoes“I’m 18, and you can’t stop me!” Piper James told her father before she set off backpacking on the other side of the Pacific Ocean – but the young Canadian woman’s trip to Australia ended in tragedy and trauma.Early on Monday, the now-19-year-old was found dead on a beach on the world heritage-listed sand island and tourist destination of K’gari (formerly known as Fraser Island) off the Queensland coast, surrounded by a pack of dingoes near the Maheno shipwreck. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Shattered family break silence after Canadian backpacker Piper James was found dead surrounded by dingoes on K'gari

Todd and Angela James penned a heartbreaking tribute early Wednesday as they shared dozens of photos of their daughter Piper.

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19 h. ago Stricken Canadian woman shares grief after her friend was mauled to death by dingoes in Australia

Piper James, 19, of Canada, was identified as the woman found dead Monday morning on an Australian beach - a scene authorities described as 'traumatic and horrific.'

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28 h. ago David Beckham breaks silence with three brutal words after Brooklyn's savage attack

David has broken his silence after nothing from camp Beckham since the bombshell dropped by Brooklyn, publicly disowning his family via an Instagram statement

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31 h. ago BREAKING: Man found dead in Bristol park as police 'completely surround' Cotham Gardens

Members of the public raised the alarm after discovering the man's body on Tuesday morning, with witnesses saying the area has been 'completely surrounded by police'

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31 h. ago Truth behind mad claim that Earth will 'lose gravity for seven seconds' as NASA speaks out

A wild social media conspiracy theory has grown out of control leading to NASA to break their silence on the wild rumour – which theorist believe started due to a leaked NASA document

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34 h. ago Tourist found dead on Australian popular beach as police fear dingo attack

The incident occurred on the world’s largest sand island, located off the Queensland state coast

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35 h. ago Campsites closed as police investigate possible dingo link to death of Canadian on Australian tourist island K’gari

While violent dingo and human interactions have been increasing, police refuse to speculate whether 19-year-old woman drowned or was killed by the wild canidsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwo campsites have been closed and park rangers are increasing patrols after a 19-year-old Canadian woman was found dead on a beach surrounded by a pack of dingoes on a popular Queensland tourist island.Two men made the grisly discovery while driving down the eastern beaches of K’gari (formerly known as Fraser Island) at about 6:15am on Monday. The discovery came up to 75 minutes after the woman left the backpacker hostel at which she had been working for six weeks, where she told colleagues and friends she was heading to the beach that morning. Continue reading...

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54 h. ago Woman found dead and surrounded by dingos on popular Australian tourist island

Police working with local rangers, community members, and the environment and science departments to understand what exactly happened

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55 h. ago Canadian woman found dead and surrounded by dingos on popular tourist island

Police working with local rangers, community members, and the environment and science departments to understand what exactly happened

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62 h. ago Woman found dead on popular Australian tourist island K’gari

Queensland police appeal for witnesses after 19-year-old, reportedly a Canadian citizen, found on beach north of the Maheno shipwreckFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA crime scene has been established on a popular tourist island off the Queensland coast after a 19-year-old woman died on Monday morning.The national broadcaster reported the young woman found on the beach north of the Maheno shipwreck on K’gari (formerly known as Fraser Island) was a Canadian citizen. Continue reading...

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62 h. ago Canadian woman is found dead surrounded by dingoes on K'gari

The 19-year-old woman was found dead in the early hours of Monday morning.

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6 d. ago Katie Price breaks silence on JJ Slater split and reveals real reason for break

Katie Price has spoken out on her split from Married At First Sight UK star JJ Slater, revealing their relationship 'wasn't right' for months, but insisted that she 'couldn't fault' him

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