Kamau Franklin stood in midtown Atlanta on a recent chilly, drizzly night, held a microphone and addressed a crowd that had peacefully marched a mile to the headquarters of the Atlanta Police Foundation the organization behind the $90m police and fire department training center known as Cop City.[Atlanta] Mayor Andre Dickens is this enough Black folks for you? he began, with several dozen Atlanta police department officers standing behind him, most with riot helmets and some with long guns, guarding the entrance to the 50-story building.
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