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North Atlanta Man Attacked by K-9 During Mental Health Crises
WRITTEN AND CONTRIBUTED BY COY MALONE What You Need To Know: A North Atlanta man is suing police after being viciously attacked by a K-9 police dog and arrested after his family called for help during a mental health crisis. Police body camera footage has been...
National Eviction Ban Extended, Again
What You Need To Know: The Biden administration has responded to the expiration of the national eviction ban, with another band-aid solution. The last moratorium expired July 31. Three days later, the Centers for Disease Control announced a new ban that will be in...
Democrats Face Crucial August Deadline to Pass Voting Rights Bill
What You Need To Know: As a self-imposed August deadline to pass federal voting rights legislation nears, Democrats on Capitol Hill are working to break a months-long stalemate in passing a new law. Since Republicans blocked efforts to pass the For the People Act,...
Black August Honors Freedom Fighters in the Black Community
WRITTEN AND CONTRIBUTED BY KWYN TOWNSEND RILEY What You Need To Know: The month of August is a month of acknowledgment and commemoration of the countless organizers, activists and freedom fighters who sacrificed their freedom and lives in the struggle for Black...
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