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WATCH: ‘British redcoats’ have a few things to say

July 4, 2024

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Najja Parker talked to a variety of race participants Thursday as part of our AJC Peachtree Road Race coverage. Among the colorful characters were some some British redcoats with some interesting insights. Check out the interview:

‘British red coats’ have taken over the AJC Peachtree Road Race. Hear their thoughts on America and July 4th.

This was originally published on our Live Updates page.

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