Georgia State Representative Park Cannon is a Black Congresswoman whose liberties were seized by authorities in Georgia’s State Building, Mar. 2021, her seemingly ill-deserved arrest is the unjust reality of how the freedoms of Black and brown Americans remain unprotected, especially Black women.
By Shayler Richmond
Authorities apprehended Georgia State Representative while she stood at the door knocking as Governor Brian Kemp resided in the room on the other side of the door with his selected group of white lawmakers. The small group of white Congressmen watched as Gov. Kemp signed S.B. 202, a bill that disproportionately targets the civil liberties of Black voters.
