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06.01.2020 DEATH IN LOUISVILLE—DAVID McATEE MURDERED—CONTINUED PROTEST GATHERING

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Compiled by Michael R. Hicks, Lead Editor, TheLENS Louisville Metro Police and Kentucky National Guard personnel shot and killed McAtee,

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Once a booming strip of black business, Walnut Street faded from Louisville’s memory for failed Urban Renewal (wdrb.com)

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — There is a story in Louisville long faded from view, and time is taking the people

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Conversation with Dr. Terence Lester, June 21st, West Louisville Forum

Conversation with Dr. Terence Lester, June 21st, West Louisville Forum

Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

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Happy Juneteenth!

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