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Edward Pruett

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First Person: Edward Pruett, One of Atlanta’s First Black Mall Santas

by DeMarco Williams, Canopy Atlanta December 23, 2022September 27, 2023

EDWARD PRUETT HAD WORKED as a skycap with Eastern Air Lines at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport for years. So when he was asked in 1989 to pilot St. Nick’s sleigh at the Mall West End, it wasn’t a big stretch. Of course, being one of the first Black Santas in an Atlanta mall required more […]

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