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Georgia on the nation's mind: 5 essential reads

  • Written by Howard Manly, Race + Equity Editor, The Conversation US
imageSen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia waves to a crowd on election night.Win McNamee/Getty Images

Shortly after his reelection on Dec. 6, 2022, Rev. Raphael Warnock talked about his political journey in a state better known for its racist history of suppressing the Black vote.

“I am Georgia,” Warnock said. “A living example and...

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