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Evansville commissioners say gun-violence resolution will return after edits
Summary
A draft city resolution on preventing gun violence, reviewed by the Human Relations Commission, did not go to a vote and will return next month with additional language linking violence to historical housing discrimination and segregation, commissioners said.
The Evansville Commission for the Social Status of African American Males on Sept. 26 discussed a draft resolution on preventing gun violence that the Human Relations Commission reviewed but did not vote on. The commission was told the Human Relations Commission recommended adding language that situates gun violence in the historical context of housing discrimination and segregation in city centers. The item will appear…
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