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Why don’t we talk about intimate partner violence? It makes us uncomfortable.
Domestic violence affects 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men. The personal harm caused by intimate partner abuse is immeasurable, which is why Atlanta must act.
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Don’t forget Old Wheat Street victim Cornelius Taylor. Atlanta must do better.
Cornelius Taylor was living in the Old Wheat Street encampment until Atlanta's dismantling of it led to his death. Better housing policies are needed to avoid another tragedy.
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After massive Hyundai Metaplant raid, immigrants in Georgia live in fear
Non-Korean migrants affected by the Sept. 4 ICE raid on the Hyundai Metaplant are scared and demanding answers from the company and government.
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Too many families like mine are buckling under weight of the American dream
Policymakers argue abstractions while many American families are struggling to pay the bills and raise their children. Here are some solutions to today's problems.
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In today’s world, we are all under a microscope and must watch words carefully
As employees from Delta and Emory University have been fired for social media posts critical of Charlie Kirk, it serves as a reminder that words and wisdom still matter.
Step back for college football: SEC hasn’t hired a Black head coach for years
The NCAA's Southeastern Conference (SEC) has not hired a Black head coach since 2014, during the Obama administration, a setback to racial equality progress over many decades.
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Trust is listed as a core value in workplaces, but it can often be weaponized
Trust and loyalty are valued by employers, but these values can be used as weapons of control, as shown in the cases of the CDC's Susan Monarez and the FBI's James Comey.
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As Trump builds barricades, Americans must defend ‘politics of opportunity’
The Trump administration has attacked diversity, equity and inclusion and targeted health care programs, harming Americans' pocketbooks, but they deserve opportunity.
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Fathers benefit from improved policies on paid leave and child tax credit
Congress recently passed legislation that raised the child tax credit and made permanent a tax credit that encourages employers to provide paid time off to bond with families.
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Proposed U.S. research and development cuts startle young scientists like me
The Trump administration proposes to slash science research and development budgets by 50%. Meanwhile, adversaries like China are training more scientists.