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Is NYC safe? Violence, perception and a complicated reality
NEW YORK (AP) — A teenage fast-food cashier shot to death in Manhattan. A woman pushed to her death in front of a subway train in Times Square. An 11-month-old girl wounded by a stray bullet in theFebruary 1, 2022
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They made one-of-a-kind quilts that captured the public’s imagination. Then Target came along
Over the past two decades, Gee’s Bend quilts have captured the public’s imagination with their kaleidoscopic colors and their daring geometric patterns. The groundbreaking art practice was cultivaMay 11, 2024
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Acquittals in Manuel Ellis’ death put Washington state’s police accountability law in the spotlight
A Washington state law aimed at improving police accountability is in the spotlight after three Tacoma officers were acquitted in the 2020 death of Manuel Ellis, a Black man who was shocked,December 23, 2023
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A Black woman was criminally charged after a miscarriage. It shows the perils of pregnancy post-Roe
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio was in the throes of a bitter debate over abortion rights this fall when Brittany Watts, 21 weeks and 5 days pregnant, began passing thick blood clots. The 33-yeDecember 16, 2023
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Troopers who fatally shot a ‘Cop City’ activist near Atlanta won’t be charged, prosecutor says
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia state troopers who shot and killed an environmental activist at the site of a planned police and firefighter training center near Atlanta will not be charged, a prosOctober 6, 2023
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Atlanta ‘Cop City’ activists say they’re confident of getting 70K signatures. But big hurdles remain
ATLANTA (AP) — “Excuse me, are you a city of Atlanta voter? Do you know about ‘Cop City?’” Clipboards in hand, canvassers Sienna Giraldi and Gabriel Sanchez approached shopper after shopperJuly 29, 2023
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Americans mark Juneteenth with parties, events and quiet reflection on the end of slavery
DETROIT (AP) — Americans across the country this weekend celebrated Juneteenth, marking the relatively new national holiday with cookouts, parades and other gatherings as they commemoratedJune 19, 2023
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Americans mark Juneteenth with parties, events, quiet reflection on end of slavery after Civil War
Detroit (AP) — Americans across the country this weekend celebrated Juneteenth, marking the relatively new national holiday with cookouts, parades and other gatherings as they commemoratedJune 18, 2023
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Diverse Republican presidential primary field sees an opening in 2024 with voters of color
CHICAGO (AP) — During Donald Trump’s first visit as president to Chicago, a frequent target in his attacks on urban violence, he disparaged the nation’s third largest city as a haven forMay 28, 2023