The annual Beloved Community Awards kicked off a weekend of remembrance and service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. But, an injustice suffered by a man killed while sleeping weighed heavily on many of the civil rights leaders who gathered for the ceremony.

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MLK Beloved Community Awards shines light on injustice of man killed during homeless encampment clearing

“We will review each of our processes and procedures and take every precaution to ensure this never happens again," Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said11 Alive/YouTube Atlanta homeless encampmentA man was killed at a homeless encampment in Atlanta in an incident that allegedly involved a city department vehicle, according to authorities and news reports.The Atlanta Police Department said in a press release that officers responded to a call of an in…

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MLK Beloved Community Awards shines light on injustice of man killed during homeless encampment clearing

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