Augusta foundation served as pass-through for white nationalist
An Augusta community foundation acted as an unwitting pass-through for $25,000 in donations to white nationalist Richard Spencer’s organization, according to the Los Angeles Times: Its donations to his...
View ArticleWith collapse of Senate GOP effort, a sigh of relief from Georgia hospitals
In the hallways of many a hospital in Georgia, a sigh of relief rushed out at news of the collapse of the Senate Republican effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act in a manner that would have would...
View ArticleIn search of Donald Trump’s personal denunciation of white supremacy
Flowers are left outside the Charlottesville, Va., General District Court before a scheduled appearance via video link for James Alex Fields Jr. Fields has been charged with second degree murder,...
View ArticleThe Georgia law that protects Stone Mountain, other Confederate monuments
Despite its past and Confederate legacy, Stone Mountain remains a popular site for African-American family reunions and where members of the community go to relax and exercise. The mountain, which is...
View ArticleShared space, shared history: What Nathan Deal might say about an MLK statue
The pedestal that awaits a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. at the state Capitol in Atlanta. Jim Galloway, jgalloway@ajc.com The honor is long overdue, and yet in this case, procrastination borders on...
View ArticleMLK’s daughter links father’s statue to conversation on Confederate symbols
During the hour-long ceremony leading to the unveiling of the statue of Martin Luther King Jr. at the state Capitol on Monday, many speakers, including Gov. Nathan Deal, spoke of King’s biography. But...
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