Former Atlanta mayor Kasim Reed files paperwork to join 2021 mayoral race
Reed served as mayor of Atlanta from 2010 to 2018
Kasim Reed, reportedly wants his job back.
Reed, who served as mayor from 2010 to 2018, submitted paperwork on Wednesday to join the mayoral race. Reed’s two terms as mayor were controversial, but he addressed the accusations during a recent sitdown. During a recent interview with
WSBTV, he spoke on the Federal case he is linked to and what he thinks Atlanta needs.
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“I felt like there are things happening in Atlanta that I’d never seen in my life, and I’ve been here all my life. So that’s what caused me to start talking about it,” Reed said in regards to the uptick in crime in the city.
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A high school teacher based in Saugerties, New York, gave students a writing assignment that said that
George Floyd died from an overdose and heart attack rather than neck compressions and oxygen shortages.
As a result, some parents in the school district have demanded accountability from the teacher and school leadership to implement an accurate, equitable, and racially conscious curriculum.
The teacher gave the students two examples of a “thematic” statement to prepare for the standardized Regents Examination. One of the examples said that George Floyd died as a result of an overdose. The other said there was new evidence that trial juror
Michael Strahan appeared on the
Ellen DeGeneres Show stage on Monday to let everyone know his signature gap is remaining intact.
“I truly did not think people cared that much about my teeth and I just did it as a little prank, thinking a few of my Instagram followers are gonna go, ‘Oh, he’s [being] crazy’ they would know it was fake,” Strahan said. The 49-year-old talk show host and former New York Giants defensive end went on to say that he got “Seven hundred text messages, 400 emails…. Everybody’s trying to FaceTime me to see, and I [fooled] everybody.”