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Thursday, August 1, 2024

NYTimes: What Can a City Do When Neo-Nazis Start Marching Down Its Streets?

…On Saturday, a group of Black Nashville residents stood downtown in support of the young children who had faced racist vitriol from the group and to voice frustration with what they felt was an uneven treatment by the police. Amplified by a megaphone, their chants reverberated over passers-by on their way to a Bitcoin conference, tourists headed to the Country Music Hall of Fame and bachelorette parties wheeling by.

Robert C. Sherrill, a business leader and youth advocate who lives in North Nashville, took the bullhorn and asked, "What are we doing, America?"

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