Douglasville teenager Bobby Tillman was killed at a house party in 2010 in an incident that made national news. Tillman — a freshman at Georgia Perimeter College at the time — was not involved in the altercation that started the fight. The house party was organized to celebrate two high school girls’ good grades, but the party was […]

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Contention is growing in racially charged Ferguson, Missouri between police and citizens. This, despite the presence of the Missouri National Guard and the White House…

Atlanta

plangent PRONUNCIATION: (PLAN-juhnt)   MEANING: adjective: 1. Loud and resounding. 2. Sad or mournful.   Cities are taking notice of the plangent outcry of the people in Ferguson Missouri… Instead of saying loud use plangent

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Reports are coming in that yet another man was shot and killed by police in St. Louis, Missouri Tuesday afternoon. The event happened just days after 18-year-old Michael Brown was killed not far from St. Louis in Ferguson, Missouri. See More: Full coverage of the events in Ferguson. St. Louis police reportedly shot and killed […]

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Missouri Governor Jay Nixon signed an executive order Monday morning that could send the National Guard to Ferguson. He wrote in a statement posted to his official Web site…

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James Fortune talks with Roland Martin about the circumstances surrounding the shooting of unarmed teen Mike Brown in Missouri on Saturday. Click the audio player…

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KMOV’s Brittany Noble has been covering the murder of 18-year-old Michael Brown and the subsequent protests in Ferguson, Mo., since his tragic death. Noble brought…

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This afternoon, President Barack Obama issued a statement on the death of 18-year-old Michael Brown, who was fatally shot on Saturday by a police officer…

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  FERGUSON, Mo. — A candlelight vigil for an unarmed Black man who was fatally shot by a suburban St. Louis police officer was followed…

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From the AJC.com: With the 19th pick in the 2010 NFL draft Thursday night, the Atlanta Falcons selected Missouri linebacker Sean Weatherspoon. The linebacker got the good news at his viewing party, where he was joined by about 20 family members and friends. “I was smiling from ear to ear, but I knew it was […]