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Atlanta Braves
Atlanta school named after KKK founder renamed after Hank Aaron - TheGrio
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Forrest Hill Academy, an Atlanta school formerly named after Confederate Army general Nathan Bedford Forrest, the first grand wizard of the Ku Klux …
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Illinois
Chicago to release video of cop fatally shooting 13-year-old - TheGrio
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Body camera footage of a Chicago police officer fatally shooting a 13-year-old boy last month will be released Thursday, the board that reviews such …
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Baylor University
Baylor, coach reject car dealer's gift after 'out of hood' comment - TheGrio
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Baylor University and its men’s basketball team’s head coach have refused to accept a vehicle wrapped with the school’s national championship logo …
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United States
Missouri city settles part in suit over Black inmate’s death - TheGrio
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A southeastern Missouri city has agreed to pay $500,000 to settle its part in a lawsuit brought by the family of a Black man who died in jail after …
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U.S. Politics
Democrats will introduce bill to expand Supreme Court from 9 to 13 - TheGrio
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Last week, President Joe Biden announced the formation of a commission to study the structure of the Supreme Court. Today, Congressional Democrats …
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