Fragano Ledgister
@fledgist.bsky.social
Retired, and handicapped, college professor.
I am Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Clark Atlanta University. That, for those who don’t know, is an HBCU located, as should be obvious from its name, in Atlanta.
I am Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Clark Atlanta University. That, for those who don’t know, is an HBCU located, as should be obvious from its name, in Atlanta.
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“Noviello is the 10th person to die in ICE custody during fiscal year 2025, which runs from October, according to the agency's data. Those deaths include a Haitian woman who spent more than 10 weeks in immigration custody and was held in allegedly inhumane conditions.”
This is not normal, unacceptable, 8th person to die in ICE custody this year…
Johnny Noviello 49, was found unresponsive June 23 at Bureau of Prisons Federal Detention Center in Miami, according to ICE. Noviello is the eighth person to die in ICE custody in 2025.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
Johnny Noviello 49, was found unresponsive June 23 at Bureau of Prisons Federal Detention Center in Miami, according to ICE. Noviello is the eighth person to die in ICE custody in 2025.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
Canadian citizen dies in ICE custody; Canada 'urgently seeking more information'
Johnny Noviello, 49, was found unresponsive on June 23 at the Bureau of Prisons Federal Detention Center in Miami, ICE said.
www.usatoday.com
June 27, 2025 at 4:21 PM
“Noviello is the 10th person to die in ICE custody during fiscal year 2025, which runs from October, according to the agency's data. Those deaths include a Haitian woman who spent more than 10 weeks in immigration custody and was held in allegedly inhumane conditions.”
We shall see in a few months.
June 27, 2025 at 5:04 PM
We shall see in a few months.
Jamaica grants citizenship to the overseas born children of Jamaicans. I was issued a Jamaican passport in 1963 as the son of a Jamaican father. Children of Jamaican mothers were granted the same right in the 1970s.
June 27, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Jamaica grants citizenship to the overseas born children of Jamaicans. I was issued a Jamaican passport in 1963 as the son of a Jamaican father. Children of Jamaican mothers were granted the same right in the 1970s.
The point is that they’re still allowed to do so. It’s likely they will in most major population centers.
June 27, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The point is that they’re still allowed to do so. It’s likely they will in most major population centers.
I’ve got a joke about Vlad Dracul, but it will permanently attach your hat to your head.
June 27, 2025 at 4:22 PM
I’ve got a joke about Vlad Dracul, but it will permanently attach your hat to your head.
Schools are allowed to continue to offer the books. Specific Parents may choose to opt their children out. This is liable to be a fairly small minority of parents outside of rural areas, and parts of the South.
June 27, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Schools are allowed to continue to offer the books. Specific Parents may choose to opt their children out. This is liable to be a fairly small minority of parents outside of rural areas, and parts of the South.
Trump can’t pardon him.
June 26, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Trump can’t pardon him.