(Updated on Jan. 17, 2025, at 4:55 p.m.: We worked with local researcher and media worker Sam Barnes to issue a few minor corrections for this podcast regarding the City of Atlanta’s involvement with the DeKalb County/Blackhall Studios land swap […]
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Here it is: our 100 favorite Atlanta tracks of 2024! The year 2024 marks our sixth annual list. While it’s tempting to ruminate on the numerous challenges our music community has faced in the past six years, it is also
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The Atlanta Solidarity Fund is also charged with charity fraud and racketeering, as part of a sweeping RICO indictment against 61 defendants for their protest against “Cop City” ATLANTA—On Tues., Sept. 17, Georgia Deputy Attorney General John Fowler dropped the
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The protest blocked the entrance of the Smyrna-based Hudson Technologies facility, which renewed its contract with the Department of Defense in 2021. Police arrested the protester plus five others who were present in support. SMYRNA, GA.—This morning, one protester locked
Organizers call on their allies to join them in continued resistance against Cop City, police violence, land displacement, and imperialist genocide around the world Follow Strike Black and Save Weelaunee on Instagram for updates and event announcements throughout the summer.
Police harassment and surveillance has continued on the heels of the February raids, wherein multiple police agencies, including the FBI, raided three residential homes in South Atlanta ATLANTA—Since the multi-agency raids that took place in South Atlanta last February, residents
ATLANTA — During the last regular city council meeting on Mon., June 7, Councilmember Joyce Sheperd introduced an ordinance authorizing Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to lease approximately 381 acres of city property to the Atlanta Police Foundation (APF) for the
ATLANTA — Atlanta City Council reconvened for its usual schedule plus the annual budgetary hearings for Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22), which is required by law to be enacted by July 1. In the beginning of the month, we saw a
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While the officer’s criminal justice trial remains in limbo, the Atlanta Civil Service Review Board delivered its decision to reinstate Garrett Rolfe to the force where he is placed on administrative leave ATLANTA — On Wed., May 5, the Atlanta
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ATLANTA — Women on the Rise, Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ), Communities Over Cages, and Georgia Latino Alliance for Human Rights (GLAHR) held a press conference in Buckhead on Fri., April 16, to demand that Atlanta City Council vote
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