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Friday July 17, 2009
Nuwaubians:
Dwight Malachi York United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors founder Malachi York alleges FBI agents threatened and coerced witnesses to testify against him and commit perjury.

The motion includes affidavits of several of York’s alleged victims in which the victims now say York never molested them, but they say they were threatened by FBI agents to make false statements.
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Sunday January 25, 2009
Nuwaubians:
Dwight Malichi York Nuwaubian leader Dwight “Malachi” York continues to inspire followers in Athens and throughout the country, five years after a federal judge sentenced him to life in prison as a convicted child molester, tax evader and racketeer.

Although their leader is locked up thousands of miles away in Colorado, members of the United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors still gather in his name, and apparently just recently abandoned Athens for a meeting hall outside of Atlanta.
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Wednesday March 5, 2008
Nuwaubians:
The government seized the building last year to help pay $566,000 in victim restitution that a federal judge ordered in 2004 as he sentenced York to 135 years in prison.
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Wednesday August 29, 2007
Nuwaubians:
A woman belonging to a black supremacist sect has lost a bid to regain her job as a Clarke County sheriff’s deputy.
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Friday July 27, 2007
Nuwaubians:
Dwight Malachi York was a false prophet, a psychotic thug, a con man extraordinaire and a sexual predator who headquartered his religious cult in rural Georgia, then used his position as a religious leader to deflect scrutiny from his criminal activities, a newly published book asserts.
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Friday June 22, 2007
Nuwaubians:
A former Clarke County jailer will ask a jury to decide his claim that Sheriff Ira Edwards fired him because he is white, Christian and launched an investigation into a racist cult whose criminal leader met with the sheriff and donated money to his political campaign.
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Friday June 15, 2007
Nuwaubians:
On Thursday, members of the religious group, the United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors held a demonstration at Macon City Hall. On their agenda, two issues: to protest their leader, Malachi York’s imprisonment, and the firing of four of their members from the Clark County Jail in Athens.
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Thursday June 14, 2007
Nuwaubians:
One of four Clarke County Sheriff’s Office jailers fired in November because their alleged black-supremacist activities undermined jail security will have to wait until later this summer to see if she can win back her job.
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Monday May 21, 2007
Nuwaubians:
Ungodly: A True Story of Unprecedented Evil, is a book by reporter Bill Osinski about Dwight York, the imprisoned cult leader of the United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors.
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Saturday April 28, 2007
Nuwaubians:
A Georgia civil rights activist is preparing a campaign to restore deputies to their posts at the Clarke County Jail, claiming they were fired because of their religious beliefs.
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Wednesday April 18, 2007
Nuwaubians:
A deputy who had been fired because of ties to the Nuwaubian religious sect has been allowed to return to work after a personnel hearing officer overturned the sheriff’s decision to fire him.
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Saturday March 31, 2007
Nuwaubians:
The Clarke County sheriff must reinstate a deputy he fired last year for allegedly undermining jail security through his involvement in a black supremacist cult.
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Tuesday February 20, 2007
Nuwaubians:
A former Clarke County deputy claimed a sloppy investigation gave officials an excuse to fire him and others affiliated with a black supremacist group on grounds they undermined jail security.
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Tuesday January 30, 2007
Nuwaubians:
William York is one of four deputies who were fired in November after an internal sheriff’s investigation concluded they compromised security at the jail by recruiting prisoners into the United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors.
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Friday January 5, 2007
Nuwaubians:
A Clarke County grand jury has found that Sheriff Ira Edwards adequately responded to concerns that members of a black supremacist cult had infiltrated the county jail as they tried to attract jailers and inmates into the sect.
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Thursday January 4, 2007
Nuwaubians:
Four former Clarke County deputies accused of undermining jail security through their ties to a black supremacist cult were supposed to argue for their jobs this week, but a hearings officer postponed the appeals to give the ex-deputies more time to prepare.
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Thursday November 30, 2006
Nuwaubians:
They were two of five employees who were fired or allowed to resign after an investigation suggested their ties to the United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors threatened jail security.
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Friday November 24, 2006
Nuwaubians:
The firings come after a lengthy investigation into allegations that deputies belonging to a black supremacist religious sect broke policy by recruiting jail inmates into the United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors and engaging in other prohibited activities.
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Monday November 13, 2006
Nuwaubians:
Paper says sheriff owes community an explanation regarding police officer ties to jailed cult leader Dwight York.
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Nuwaubians:
The Clarke County Sheriff’s Office has finished a seven-month investigation into whether deputies’ connection to a black supremacist religious sect broke jail policy.
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Wednesday October 11, 2006
Nuwaubians:
The investigation into links between deputies and jailed cult leader Dwight Malachi York of the United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors is continuing.
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Tuesday October 10, 2006
Nuwaubians:
Clarke County Sheriff Ira Edwards has appointed a new jail commander, six months after he abruptly fired the former commander amid allegations deputies at the jail were recruiting prisoners into a controversial religious sect.
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Friday August 4, 2006
Nuwaubians:
A Clarke County sheriff's deputy distributed black supremacist cult literature even as a Clarke County grand jury and the sheriff's office investigated alleged cult activity at the county jail, according to a defense attorney who represents a prisoner at the jail.
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Saturday July 15, 2006
Nuwaubians:
An image of Malachi York, the leader of the Nuwaubian movement who is serving a federal sentence for child molestation, has been gracing the side of a Macon public bus.
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Friday July 14, 2006
Nuwaubians:
A grand jury has called for an independent agency to investigate the Clarke County Sheriff's Office because of "inappropriate" activities at the jail involving deputies belonging to a black supremacist religious sect whose leader is serving a 135-year federal prison sentence.
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