@fivefifths 5/ While most of the black land loss appears on its face to have been through legal mechanisms—the tax sale, the partition sale, and the foreclosure—it mainly stemmed from illegal pressures.

@fivefifths 8/ Between 1950 and 1964, black farmers lost almost 800,000 acres of land. In today’s dollars, the loss of property and income was estimated to be between $3.7 billion to $6.6 billion.

@fivefifths 10/ “Mass dispossession did not require a central organizing force or a grand conspiracy. Thousands of individual decisions by white people, enabled or motivated by greed, racism, existing laws, and market forces, all pushed in a single direction,” writes @fivefifths.

The leader of a top Downtown Atlanta attraction has died. bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2…

Microsoft Corp. joined CrowdStrike in sending a scathing response to Delta Air Lines, which blamed the technology companies for its five-day flight meltdown and accused them of offering lackluster support. bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2…

Paula Wallace is the only current university president who can say she’s been there since day one. That’s because she’s not just the president of the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD); she’s one of its founders. bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2…

The H.J. Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs carries on the legacy of Herman J. Russell, a construction and property management entrepreneur, through its mission to uplift Atlanta’s Black entrepreneurs. bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2…

Kamala Harris has pledged to “take on corporate landlords and cap unfair rent increases.” Her comment echoes a recent Biden proposal to limit rent hikes to 5% across the U.S. over the next two years for all landlords who own more than 50 units. vox.com/housing/365063…

Glenn Goad became CEO of the internet service provider company EarthLink in January 2019 after leading a group of investors to purchase the company. bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2…

Pat McHugh joined lottery and gaming producer Scientific Games in 2004. He became CEO of the company in 2018. bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2…

Since 1998, the tournament has raised more than $54 million in charitable funds. I bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2…

Bo Rutledge has been dean of UGA's law school since 2015. bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2…

Steve Newby, co-owner and CEO of solar power construction company Radiance Solar, aims to further the nation’s transition to clean energy. bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2…

if you're following closely you'll see that i'm engaging with several of the world's most powerful ceos and governments. if i've got anyone's attention, i have an important message. the dawn of agentic embodied agi level two systems is here and it's crucial we are proactive in

#ATLvsCOL x.com/i/events/17528…

#ATLvsCOL x.com/i/events/17528…

Good afternoon, everyone 😃 #BravesCountry

#ATLvsCOL x.com/i/events/17528…

#MIAvsNYM x.com/i/events/17528…