Atlanta rethinks clearing homeless camps after a man is crushed inside his tent
Atlanta leaders are reconsidering how they dismantle homeless camps after a man was crushed inside a tent as a bulldozer ...
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US: Protest in Atlanta over the death of a homeless man during eviction
Dozens of protesters gathered today in front of Atlanta City Hall to demand justice for Cornelius Taylor, who died during an ...
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[Opinion] This Homeless Man in Atlanta Died in the Most Disrespectful Way, but Could the City Have Prevented the Tragedy?
Timothy McDonald speaks alongside Housing Justice League and the family of Cornelius Taylor in a press conference calling for the city to stop encampment clearings. (Stephannie Stokes/WABE) (Updated ...
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Family of homeless man killed during encampment sweep react to mayor’s moratorium
Just a week before their brother’s funeral, grief is only beginning to set in for Darlene and Derek Haney—siblings of Cornelius Taylor. He was killed by a bulldozer during homeless encampment sweeps ...
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Charles Person, youngest original member of The Freedom Riders, laid to rest
Charles Person, the youngest original member of the Freedom Riders, passed away at 82 in Fayetteville. At 18, Person joined ...
Thomas Gaither, Who Chose Jail After Civil Rights Sit-ins, Dies at 86
When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...
Death of unhoused man during encampment cleanout sparks outrage at Atlanta City Council meeting
ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council meeting on Thursday was marked by heated discussions and public outcry over the death of Cornelius Taylor, an unhoused man who was killed during an encampment ...
Stark difference in Australia Day posts from sporting organisations
Australia Day has come and gone, but one thing still garnering traction is the stark difference in how sporting organisations ...
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Here’s what I saw: An AJC photographer’s view of the inauguration
Constitution’s politics team, I spent four days in the nation’s capital speaking with Georgians and documenting the historic event. Here’s what I saw. Presidential inaugurations are typically held on ...
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Here’s what I saw: Photographer’s view of Inauguration
In the morning, a jumbotron livestreamed the inaugural events. Supporters cheered and booed as they saw politicians they recognized. One attendee, above, made a thumbs-down gesture when former ...