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Many will dine alone or with just immediate family this Thanksgiving. As coronavirus infection and death rates set record highs, families reflect on what they are thankful for.
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Theresa Taylor was arrested during a June 1 protest, one of hundreds across the country provoked by the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, by Minneapolis police.
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As cities around the country engage in deeper conversations about racial injustice in their communities, Kansas City is removing a controversial name from a street and fountain on the Country Club Plaza.
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The ordinances prohibit people from interfering with public safety officials. The ACLU of Missouri, which represents the protesters, say the laws are both unconstitutional on their face and as applied.
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The lawsuit comes after the city council approved an ordinance dismissing charges against non-violent demonstrators.
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A protest movement against social injustice and racism had renewed scrutiny on Nichols' role in helping create Kansas City's racial dividing lines.
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Police responding to Kansas City protests over the killing of George Floyd broke multiple bones in Humberto Gonzalez's leg by firing a crowd-control device at him from point-blank range.
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J.C. Nichols' role in accelerating redlining and sowing the seeds of racial inequalities in Kansas City has re-ignited a long-standing conversation over the removal of his name from Plaza landmarks.
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The Missouri Highway Patrol is investigating the killing, the result of policy shifts prompted by the recent demonstrations.
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Nichols developed the Country Club Plaza and helped finance the World War I Memorial but also entrenched Kansas City's stubborn racial divides.
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The City Council unanimously approved a body cam resolution following nearly two weeks of protests over police brutality and racism.
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Kansas City area residents respond to a renewed call to rename the J.C. Nichols Fountain, and the dilemma schools face as the new school year approaches and the pandemic persists.