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Atlanta mayor's race comes at crossroads for city that sees itself as South's 'Black Mecca'

WABE host and politics podcaster Lisa Rayam joins Here & Now‘s Robin Young to discuss the 14-candidate race to succeed Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms as the city faces a wave of crime and gentrification.

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