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Christopher Columbus statue still in hiding as City Council pauses return to public view
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe long-debated fate of the controversial statue of city namesake Christopher Columbus briefly...
'An epidemic of violence': Columbus faith leaders, activists lament two police shootings
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA group of marchers with Ministries 4 Movement were making their way through the streets of...
Chicago task force recommends removal of monuments, including Christopher Columbus statues, and the...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCHICAGO — Two years ago, as the city of Chicago reeled from a bloody battle between police officers...
Raymond V. Mariano: Changing street names and removing statues when they offend people
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEach week I get emails from readers commenting on my column. But over the past couple of months,...
Atlanta, crucible of democracy: How the city's tortured history got us here
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 months agoDistrict Attorney of Fulton County, Georgia, Fani Willis Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images...
Tear gas must never again be used on crowds of people like LMPD did in 2020 protests
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s been two and a half years since the height of the 2020 protests. For over 100 days in 2020,...
Ex-Ohio deputy Jason Meade case ends in mistrial, second trial likely in death of Black man
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA courtroom packed with onlookers in the murder trial of former Franklin County Sheriff's deputy...
8 ways IndyStar reporting made an impact in 2022
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor over a century, IndyStar has sought to serve the greater good of Central Indiana. It's our job to hold people accountable, to shine a light on...
Supreme Court case on homelessness could affect racial justice gap
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOn Monday, the Supreme Court will hear a case that could radically change how cities respond to the...
Watertown might ban all flag raising events in front of City Hall
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 5—WATERTOWN — Just weeks away from LGBTQ Pride and Juneteenth celebrations, the City Council on Monday night might decide to ban flag raising events in front of City Hall. On Monday night ...