Backlash grows over poll closures in predominantly black Georgia county
FILE PHOTO: Stacey Abrams, running for the Democratic primary for Georgia’s 2018 governor’s race, speaks at a Young Democrats of Cobb County meeting as she campaigns in Cobb County, Georgia, U.S. on November 16, 2017. Christopher Aluka Berry / REUTERS A predominantly black county in rural Georgia is facing a nationwide backlash over plans to close about 75 percent of…