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Exclusive: ATL Councilwoman Liliana Bakhtiari Clears the Air About That Controversial ‘Cop City’ Meeting
The Atlanta councilwoman clarifies why the city’s Cop City ordinance has become such a hot-button issue .
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Victim of Racist Attack Names FedEx in $5 Million Lawsuit [Update]
The father and son accused are also facing criminal charges.
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Why So Many Liberal White Guys Just Can't Admit The Election Was About Race, Explained
Who are liberal White people? Liberal White people are somewhere trying very, very hard. Where can you find them? Trader Joe’s parking lots. Inner-city bike lanes. Jason Derulo listening parties. Giving TED Talks about couscous. Writing for Slate. Producing feminist porn. I see. So, how are liberal White people taking Donald Trump’s election? Well, I’m not…
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Watch: Chilling Video Combines Trump Rhetoric With ’60s-Era Lunch Counter Protests
When Donald Trump talks about the “good old days” of how protesters were treated, he jokes about them being taken out on stretchers or being ripped out of their seats. But there’s nothing funny about how civil rights protesters were violated in the 1960s as they fought to end Jim Crow in the South. They were beaten, harassed and…