Real estate agent Ashley Scott and entrepreneur Renee Walters hope to buy more land and turn the area into a city called Freedom, Georgia.
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Teacher says he can no longer teach kindergarten after parent complained about tattoos
Local educational authorities said students under six “could be frightened” by the appearance of a teacher with tattoos.
Breonna Taylor case: Two police officers shot during protest after officials announce charges; FBI SWAT team at scene
Protesters are marching in Louisville. Breonna Taylor’s family reacts. Kentucky governor calls to release evidence. Latest updates.
Pennsylvania judge will likely reevaluate ‘unconstitutional’ $1 million bail set for Ricardo Munoz protesters
Several people arrested during demonstrations over the police shooting of Ricardo Munoz are being held on $1 million bail in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Majority of kids who die of coronavirus are Hispanic, Black, or Native American, CDC finds
Hispanic, Black and Native American children accounted for 78% of coronavirus deaths even though these groups represent just 41% of the population.
A Black WWII medic was passed over for the Medal of Honor. Lawmakers are trying to change that
A WWII medic saved lives at D-Day was passed over for a Medal of Honor because he was Black. Lawmakers introduced a bill to change that.
Utah police must now try de-escalation first after officer shot 13-year-old with autism
Policy that makes de-escalation tactics “mandatory” for Utah police went into effect hours after an officer shot a 13-year-old boy with autism.
More than a dozen police chiefs faced backlash – and left – after George Floyd’s death. Here’s a list.
George Floyd’s death sparked a wave of protests. Here’s a list of police chiefs who have have been fired, resigned or abruptly retired since then.
These six Black Lives Matter murals in Kansas City may be the largest project of its kind
More than 1,000 volunteers hand-painted the murals Saturday which were designed by six Black artists and stretch across 2,000 feet of street.
Joe Biden to visit Kenosha; AG Barr says Jacob Blake was committing a felony; LA, Rochester launch protests
Protests continued Tuesday in Portland, Kenosha and Los Angeles after several high profile police shootings in the wake of George Floyd’s death.