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Weems

American  
[weemz] / wimz /

noun

  1. Mason Locke Parson Weems, 1759–1825, U.S. clergyman and biographer.


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Though Perry County Sheriff Nick Weems admitted in a Wednesday interview that the meme contained no explicit threats and that investigators knew it referred to a past shooting in Iowa, he defended the arrest as necessary to calm fears in the community.

From Salon

Weems acknowledged that the meme contained no explicit threats and that his department knew it referenced a real Iowa tragedy.

From Salon

Still, Weems argued, Bushart’s refusal to delete the post left authorities little choice.

From Salon

Since 2019, the Getty has staged six major exhibitions of Black photography, including one featuring the work of New York’s Kamoinge Workshop — a collective of Black photographers formed in 1963 — an exhibition with Dawoud Bey and Carrie Mae Weems in dialogue; and another spotlighting prominent Afro Cuban photographer Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons.

From Los Angeles Times

Diby’s classmate Autumn Weems, 16, added that the ability to vote has motivated her to become more informed about the issues affecting her school.

From Los Angeles Times