The Atlanta Objective with George Chidi

The Atlanta Objective with George Chidi

The Morehouse Crackhouse

Several properties owned by the college have fallen into ruin. What happens when Morehouse becomes the oppressor of the Black community?

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George Chidi
Oct 28, 2021
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Linda Brooks, a resident of Drummond Street, in front of a boarded-up house owned by Morehouse College.

As I chatted with some folks sitting near a boarded up house in the West End last week, a guy popped out of a car that was just a hair too nice for the neighborhood. Two men sat in the back seat, watching. I introduced myself.

“First off, let me ask you…

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