Essence Magazine:
By Tiffany Roberts ·Updated October 4, 2021
Atlanta, dubbed “The City Too Busy to Hate,” may actually be the city too fearful to dream. It has fallen from leading on criminal legal reform to peddling the same rhetoric that ushered in mass incarceration decades ago. A look into the curious alliance between the state’s conservative governor and the supposedly progressive policymakers at Atlanta City Hall reveals Black leadership caving to racist tough-on-crime fear mongering and
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