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That change has enraged some activists and concerned others who believe that to fight the impacts of racism people have to call it what it is.
Four community organizations across the state teamed up to survey more than 800 people last year.
Jenny Slagle, Spokane Public School board member and community activist, says that it's time that more people start recognizing that this is a nationwide issue.
Staff report CANTON A virtual "Courage to Change" series will replace the 29th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Mayors' Breakfast this year. The Greater Canton Martin Luther King Jr. Commission decided it was not feasible or safe to gather in person because of the COVID-19 pandemic, said member Krista Allison. Instead, conversational Zoom meetings will be from noon to 1 p.m. Friday (Jan. 15), Feb. 12 and April 2. The dates coincide with King's birth, Abraham Lincoln's birth and the day two days before King's assassination. The theme is connected to King's quote: "Our Lives begin to end...