11. A white man charged with the shooting death of a black infant that ignited protests of racism was on Thursday found guilty of culpable homicide. 12. Black infants in major U.S. cities are up to five times more likely than white infants to die in their first year of life, the government reported Thursday. 13. In March, a white farmer near Johannesburg who fatally shot a black infant being carried across his land received a five-year suspended sentence. 14. Mandela leads outrage in shooting death of black infant. 15. President Nelson Mandela led a chorus of outrage Tuesday over the weekend killing of a black infant by a white farmer. 16. Scores of singing protesters outside the courthouse forced a delay Friday in the bail hearing of a white farmer accused of shooting to death a black infant. 17. The figures show that overall infant mortality continued to decline, but black infants still died at more than twice the rate of white babies. |