Racial justice organizers to lead march to stop “Cop City”, demand corporate divestment from police foundation
Following city council's vote to authorize a lease agreement of 381 acres of forest to Atlanta Police Foundation, demonstrators demand ...
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Coca-Cola steps down from Atlanta Police Foundation, Color of Change releases groundbreaking report
The corporation reportedly left the APF's Board of Trustees as Color of Change releases report exposing police foundation ties to ...
Atlanta protesters arrested while City Council passes lease agreement with police foundation
Eleven protesters were reportedly detained by the Atlanta Police Department following a demonstration outside of Council Member Natalyn Archibong's residence ...
To fill a void of democratic practices in Atlanta, local residents organize the People’s Town Hall on ‘Cop City’
Official flyer for DARC/Atlanta DSA's upcoming People's Town Hall taking place on Thurs., Aug. 5. Courtesy: DARC, 2021. ATLANTA — ...
Ep. 44: The Atlanta police murder of Sam Parker
On Sun., July 25, at 1:01 a.m. EST, an officer from the Atlanta police department shot and killed 38-year-old Gabriel ...
Developing story: ATL Homeless Union continues protest, police and constituents arrive on scene
https://youtu.be/Dz3yicI2Qfg Video submission from an on the ground source at the ATL Homeless Union encampment outside of City Hall on ...
Video report: Councilmember Joyce Sheperd’s press conference in response to local Stop Cop City movement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0U9neVuohG8&lc=UgxvIBe_wNgHcIrCUJx4AaABAg ATLANTA — On Mon., June 7 — the same day that the Atlanta City Council unanimously voted to increase the ...
Report: Atlanta City Council holds ordinance to lease land to Atlanta Police Foundation
Councilmember Sheperd holds brief press conference at police precinct during council meeting, absent during portions of public comment A 2019 ...
Councilmember Joyce Sheperd introduces ordinance to lease land to Atlanta Police Foundation to build training facility
ATLANTA — During the last regular city council meeting on Mon., June 7, Councilmember Joyce Sheperd introduced an ordinance authorizing ...
What we’re watching in Atlanta City Council on Mon., May 10
ATLANTA — This week will be a busy one for City Council as members will attend regular committee meetings and ...