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Karate Kid coming to Southwest Atlanta

Aug 2, 2011

The Karate Kid is coming to John A. White Park.

Atlanta City Councilmember Keisha Lance Bottoms will host her Movies in the Park on Aug. 13, with a showing of “The Karate Kid” remake.

Bottoms is partnering with the the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs.

Movie-goers are invited to bring folding chairs, blankets and snacks to the park’s ball field to watch the movie, which starts at 8 p.m.

John A. White is located at 1053 Cascade Circle.

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Ernie Suggs is an enterprise reporter covering race and culture for the AJC since 1997. A 1990 graduate of N.C. Central University and a 2009 Harvard University Nieman Fellow, he is also the former vice president of the National Association of Black Journalists. His obsession with Prince, Spike Lee movies, Hamilton and the New York Yankees is odd.

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