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Compromise keeps 'Black Lives Matter' paint off Boardwalk

by Associated Press
| September 4, 2020 12:03 PM

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A “Black Lives Matter” protest that arose amid threats of vandalism and arrest ended in Atlantic City's mayor and a community activist who had threatened to paint those words on the seaside gambling resort's historic Boardwalk peacefully joining together Friday.

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