By Bruce A. Dixon, Black Agenda Report
Georgia prison officials, who denied the existence of a hunger strike its first four weeks, finally acknowledged that some prisoners are on their 36th day without food. But they refused to meet with families and citizens who came to its Forsyth headquarters early this week. And despite the fact we have a Black president and attorney general, and an open-and-shut case of conspiracy to violate civil rights, the feds seem not interested.