Breonna Taylor's case signifies lack of justice, fear and more work for Athens and UGA Black women | UGAnews
For Jasmine Sanders, a Black woman, deciding to be a student at the University of Georgia required a "calculated decision of [her] survival." Before applying, her parents sat her down to discuss the crime statistics and the history of police behavior in Athens-Clarke County. Originally from Atlanta, Sanders recalled practicing and planning âsafety from 911â scenarios with her parents. â911 scenariosâ is what the Sanders family coined their strategies against police aggression. When she was 10, her father told Sanders he was beaten by local police at his university....