'This isn't just a sign': Black Lives Matter protest held to counter local hate crimes, raise community awareness
On Jan. 21, Reta Wallis returned home from work to find the Black Lives Matter sign in a planter against her house smoldering and an individual fleeing from the scene. âIt was just a really shocking thing, because Iâve heard of peopleâs signs being stolen or vandalized, but this was an intentional plan,â Wallis said. âTo bring an accelerant to spray and to burn this sign, it just felt different.â To address the lack of response to the hate crime, which â like ...
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