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Atlanta Airport Renaming Stirs Tensions
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| Contributor | Servo |
| Last Edited | Servo Oct 13, 2003 08:59am |
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| Category | News |
| Media | Newspaper - Guardian |
| News Date | Monday, October 13, 2003 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0 |
| Description | A push to add the name of former Mayor Maynard Jackson to the title of the city's airport pits the legacy of two popular mayors against each other and has reignited simmering tensions of new Atlanta vs. old, and black vs. white.
The change seems almost certain. Two-thirds of Atlanta's 15 city council members gave tentative approval earlier this month to a moniker that may be as busy as the air hub itself - Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
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