![]() ![]() ![]() "If going to wade in on this, and they're going to put support out there for the LGBTQ+ population, I think once they enter that fray they have a responsibility to stand by that community," he said. Michael Edison Hayden, a senior investigative reporter and spokesperson for the Southern Poverty Law Center, a civil rights organization that tracks hate crimes, told NPR that Target's reversal would only serve to encourage more violent threats. Target needs to stand with us and double-down on their commitment to us," she added. ![]() "The LGBTQ+ community has celebrated Pride with Target for the past decade. "Extremist groups want to divide us and ultimately don't just want rainbow products to disappear, they want us to disappear," Kelley Robinson, president of the Human Rights Campaign, said in a tweet. ![]() In addition to public criticisms of the company, video has also emerged on social media of people throwing Pride displays to the floor in a Target store. Those swimsuits are among a group of products under review by Target but that haven't yet been removed, Reuters said. Main Character of the Day The anti-drag bills sweeping the U.S. ![]()
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![]() Davis' friends Charlie Parker and Charles Mingus both attended this recording session, with Mingus contributing an uncredited bass part to "Conception". The four tracks on this album were recorded at New York's Apex Studio on October 5, 1951, along with two tracks ("Bluing" and "Out of the Blue") that would later be used on his next Prestige album, Blue Period, (PRLP 140), and a seventh track, "Denial", which would later appear on the 12"LP Dig (PRLP 7012). ![]() Weinstock had just started his new jazz specialty record label, and wanted Davis on his label so bad he tracked him across the country, to Chicago where he was performing with Billie Holiday, and offered him a one-year contract. His previous label, Capitol, had been disappointed with the sales of the nonet recordings released in 1949/50, and they had not offered Davis more work, when he was contacted by Prestige's Bob Weinstock. Prestige would be Davis' label for the next five years, with occasional recordings for Blue Note and Debut, until he signed with Columbia in 1955. Davis had previously contributed three tracks to the Prestige compilation LP Modern Jazz Trumpets and appeared as a sideman on the 10-inch LP Lee Konitz: The New Sounds. It is his first album as a leader and his first full album for Prestige Records. The New Sounds is the debut solo studio album by Miles Davis, released in late 1951 as a 10-inch LP. ![]() ![]() Even better? The Black Regent's legacy carries on as one hero after another puts on the black mask. The Pirate's Debt is a rollicking action adventure romance about second chances, disguises, smuggling in Britain's Cornwall, and a young woman enamored by gothic romance novels. No matter how diligent a captain he may be, sailing to Lady Chloe's rescue involves risking not only the Regent's legacy but the last thing he can afford to lose. 1920s era romance A Bandits Betrayed Heart: Blood Blade Sisters 3. But a pirate has plenty of enemies, and Markwick isn't any different. His task? Rescuing a young woman who is chasing down a ghost of a man. Betrayed by his blood and his reputation ruined, Markwick answers the request of a well-heeled duke and dons the Black Regent's mask to repay the debt. ![]() After his father destroyed the lives of countless innocent people, Basil Halford, Earl of Markwick is willing to do anything to earn back his honor. And nothing in her beloved books can prepare her for the harsh realities of wreckers who ply the coast. To do so, however, Chloe must evade her brother, an infamous revenue man, and board a ship bound for Penzance. ![]() ![]() So when the man she loves disappears after a scandalous duel, she decides to follow him to the ends of the Earth. She also happens to have a penchant for getting into trouble. ![]() Lady Chloe Walsingham is an enthusiastic gothic romance reader and hopeless romantic focused solely on finding her perfect hero. then she teaches him what it means to be a hero. ![]() |