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A news publication centering the stories and perspectives of immigrant and refugee communities in metro Atlanta - the heart of the New South.

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About Sophia Qureshi

I write about immigrant communities in Atlanta - a place I grew up in and that my parents have lived in for 30 years. I'm a Writer-in-Residence for Canopy Atlanta, and my stories have been featured in Atlanta Magazine and Atlanta History Center.

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