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Former Teacher Shani Robinson Tells Her Story of Prosecution By Fani Willis
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
01 Sep 2023
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Black Agenda Radio · Former Teacher Shani Robinson Tells Her Story of Prosecution By Fani Willis

Shani Robinsontaught in the Atlanta, Georgia public school system. She and other Black educators were accused of changing student test scores and were indicted under RICO racketeering charges by prosecutor Fani Willis. Willis is now well known for indicting Donald Trump and 18 others and also charging them under RICO statutes. Shani Robinson has always maintained her innocence, yet she could still be imprisoned. She is co-author of the book, None of the Above, which tells the story of her case. Shani Robinson joins us from Atlanta.

Shani Robinson
Fani Willis
Atlanta
The Atlanta Way
public education
Black Women

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