There’s a small park wedged behind Marietta Boulevard that’s meant to represent diversity. It’s named after Sara J. Gonzalez, a Cuban activist who once lived nearby.
More than a third of the people in this slice of northwest Atlanta at the edge of Buckhead are Latino, according to recent Census surveys. Another third are Black.
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