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groundbreaking story received national attention and
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Child Sexual Exploitation in Atlanta:
"You Ain't Been Down
My Street"
by Mickey Goodman
I first heard about the abomination over dinner
with friends. Stephanie Davis, the founding director of the
Atlanta Women's Foundation and an intrepid advocate for her
gener, was detailing her new job as policy advisor on women's
issues with Mayor Shirley Franklin. As she outlined the explosion
of child sexual exploitation plaguing Atlanta, I sat transfixed..... View
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Atlanta Magazine, July 2005 issue
"From
the Editor" of Atlanta Magazine. Rebecca Burns, Editor
of Atlanta Magazine, comments on this Mickey Goodman story. Download
as pdf
The full story includes interviews with exploited children who
live at a safe-house called "Angela's
House". Please consider financially supporting Angela's House. How
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The
author, Mickey Goodman, with her husband Phil on their
wedding day
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only does Dr. Rosalind Picard share a name with the commander
of the U.S.S. Enterprise, her research on computers that
sense expression of human emotion is compelling her to boldly
go where no one has gone before.