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Mayor Andre Dickens Fires Back After ‘Earn Your Leisure’ Host Says City Doesn't Support Black-Owned Businesses, and He Put Money Where His Mouth Is

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is pushing back against criticism from the hosts of the popular business podcast “Earn Your Leisure,” using a public event to

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