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Aiken NAACP leader advocates local police reforms and box ban
Eugene White of the Aiken County NAACP urged countywide police reforms including citizen review boards with subpoena power and a ban on the race box in employment applications. The push followed a summer of downtown marches and reactions across Aiken and North Augusta, with protests calling for racial equality and changes to confederate memorials.
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Aiken
Ty Children
City of Aiken
Theese B
Price Aiken Senior and Youth
Eugene White
Alken County
NAACP
Citizens Review Board
Aiken Standard
North Augusta
South Carolina
Attorney General’ Office
Strom
Thurmond High Schoo
Fort Gordon
Meriwether
Thomas McKie Menwether
Hamburg
Meri ‘Wether
Georgia Avenue
Brandy Mitchell
Mitchell
Unify
America
Jane
Lindsey Grahams
Graham