Christine Davis Johnson remembers hearing bulldozers hum through the night outside her childhood home as the rest of Linnentown, a historically Black neighborhood near the University of Georgia’s campus, was
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Every night, nearly four thousand students in Brumby, Creswell and Russell Halls go to sleep on stolen, torched land where 50 Black families once lived. With the recent construction of
Athens, Ga. is often regarded as one of the best college towns in America, but around 30% of residents live below the poverty line. Mariah Parker aka Linqua Franqa is looking to bridge that divide.