'When it comes to all this stuff you see on TV, when you see blacks and whites together, it makes my blood boil because that’s just not the way a Christian is supposed to live,' one City Council member in Hoschton, Georgia, said in response.
As towns and cities around the United States grapple with what to do with old monuments to Confederate and often racists historical figures, others struggle with more overt racism.
Kenerly initially told the AJC that she couldn’t “say I said it or not said it,” but later disputed the claims. Cleveland said that the applicant did not come in for an in-person interview, which is why he disqualified her but then added that, “I’m a Christian and my Christian beliefs are you don’t do interracial marriage. That’s the way I was brought up and that’s the way I believe,” he said. “I have black friends, I hired black people.
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