[ Content warning: This article discusses rape and abuse. ] Author’s note: This article is starved of visual juxtaposition. It needs a montage flickering with the linearity of the human condition in this disjointed time. Time is blurring and if …
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Informative pieces in this article were written in collaboration with Georgia 55 Project. The opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect those of the Georgia 55 Project or the Mainline as a whole. ATLANTA — Here we are, folks. …
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ATLANTA — As the nation moves closer to Election Day, now just 27 days away, voters are configuring their voting plans, learning how to volunteer as poll workers and poll watchers, and dotting their i\’s and crossing their t\’s on their …
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“A privately owned world can never be a free world and a society based upon warring classes cannot stand.” – Eugene V. Debs, 1915. For many, Labor Day is a welcome reprieve from the drudgery of work in the form …
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Following a narrow loss to Republican incumbent Gerald Greene in 2018, Democratic candidate returns for a seat in the House in this year’s election ALBANY, GA. — Joyce Barlow is making her second run against longtime incumbent Republican Gerald Greene …
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It’s a dark and grotesque metaphor that antagonizes me. I wonder if it’s me screaming into a void, because I am heartbroken at the thought of compromising my morals in an election that provides no avenue of safe haven for …
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A comprehensive guide to voting in Georgia as we near the most important election in our nation’s history under oppressive federal and state administrations, questions arise in Georgia concerning absentee ballots and current voter suppression efforts Updated: Mon., Aug. 31, …
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Every election year in America, political candidates discuss campaign finance laws and attack each other for taking money from special interest groups. Campaign ads paid for by independent organizations now appear on video streaming services, website pop-ups, and social media …
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ATLANTA — It is not uncommon to drive in Atlanta and see Black youths selling water at any major intersection. From Old Fourth Ward to the West End and all the way up to Buckhead, these “water boys” have become …
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This piece was co-authored by Aja Arnold, Lizzie Booher, and Victoria Kidd Another bill aimed to criminalize Black and Brown communities in Georgia currently sits on Kemp’s desk—and it’s just one piece of many in the puzzle of systemic racial …
