Opinion: Sweet home Alabama? Not always for African Americans
David Jordan
David Jordan is the president and CEO of Agape Child & Family Services.
As guest columnist David Jordan observes by looking back on his own childhood, sweet home Alabama hasn't been so sweet for our African American neighbors.
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