Last updated March 2, 2020 at 1:41 p.m.
Raised on Atlanta’s Westside, rapper and activist Killer Mike has watched big businesses move in and attempt to put a different face on the community.
“It’s a bad thing for those who are in the community as a legacy resident to lose control. It’s bad for corporations to come unasked and simply enforce their rule. But nothing is wrong with ‘re-entrifying’ your community,” Killer Mike said, also known as Michael Render.
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