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What makes Atlanta so sacred? It s long been a hub for anything and everything that matters music, art, films, and certainly, as recent current events will attest, politics. But now, perhaps due to the spotlight on politics, people are paying attention to the city s unlimited potential and the supremely talented people who live there.
One such person is Dr. Joycelyn Wilson, the assistant professor of hip-hop studies and digital media at Georgia Tech s Ivan Allen College, who wrote an essay for March issue describing Atlanta s rich history and cultural significance, especially for the Black community. Atlanta, like Wakanda, is a special place for Black Americans, she writes. The difference is there are parts of the mecca mythology that