Canada’s House of Commons has elected a Black Canadian as its new speaker, a first
Canada’s House of Commons on Tuesday elected Greg Fergus as its new speaker, making the Liberal lawmaker the first Black Canadian to hold the position.who stepped down last week after he invited — and honored — a man who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II.last month, Canadian lawmakers gave 98-year-old Yaroslav Hunka a standing ovation when Rota drew attention to him. Rota introduced Hunka as a war hero who fought for the First Ukrainian Division.
“The speaker, to use the old hockey analogy, is nothing more than a referee,” Fergus said in his first speech from the chair. “And if there’s one thing I know, it’s that nobody pays good money to go see the referee. They go to see the stars: you.”New Mexico Attorney General has charged a police officer in the shooting death of a Black man
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