WHO BURNED ATLANTA?
REPORTER AT LARGE about Atlanta, Georgia. Margaret Mitchell's house on Peachtree St. in midtown Atlanta was a burned-out shell of a three-story …
On Atlanta's contradictions: "It is home to the largest concentration of black universities in the United States, has a rich and educated black middle class, and has been run by black mayors for the last twenty-four years; it is referred to as Black Mecca. But the Confederate battle flag still flies over the Georgia statehouse."