Insight Pt. 1: Giving Voice to Linnentown.

Published: Dec. 9, 2021, 8:40 p.m.

b'Urban renewal in the sixties and seventies was supposed to revitalize neighborhoods living in poverty. Instead, this government funded program erased many black communities including a neighborhood in Athens, Georgia called Linnentown. I speak to author and activist Hattie Thomas Whitehead who chronicled efforts to seek justice on behalf of Linnentown and it\\u2019s first descendants in her book \\u201cGiving Voice to Linnentown.\\u201d
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