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Interim CEO Rev.

James Major Woodall cites several hits to the public's perception of New Georgia Project.

While founder Stacey Abrams stepped down from the group in 2017, the state's ethics commission found the New Georgia Project and its affiliated action fund improperly coordinated with Abrams' campaign on her failed 2018 run for governor.

The group's refined a total of $300,000, and a state legislative committee is investigating Abrams.

For NPR News, I'm Raoul Bally in Atlanta.

The original Fort Gordon was named after former Georgia Governor and Confederate General John Gordon.

Now it is being named after Medal of Honor recipient Gary Gordon, who died in the Battle of Mogadishu in Somalia in 1993.

His widow, Carmen Drake Owens, spoke at Friday's dedication ceremony.

Eighteen American soldiers died in the battle.

It was eventually featured in the movie Black Hawk Down.

For NPR News, I'm Raoul Bally in Atlanta.