“It Needs to be Stopped”: Talia Rouser on Atlanta’s Cop City
The City of Atlanta and the Atlanta Police Foundation’s plan for Cop City would result in a community being pushed out through terrorism, fear, or poverty from taxes rising.
read moreThe City of Atlanta and the Atlanta Police Foundation’s plan for Cop City would result in a community being pushed out through terrorism, fear, or poverty from taxes rising.
read moreCommunity Movement Builders joins the fight to stop the construction of a sprawling police training facility that activists call Cop City.
read moreA protest movement to stop Cop City and protect an Atlanta forest continues despite a brutal police raid on the protest encampment.
read moreReductive statements in political and social discourse don’t help resolve these injustices but further uphold a broken, inequitable system.
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read moreFor effective action in social movements, activists must apply strong protest tactics like economic or political pressure on decision-makers.
read moreWith Jim Crow-era origins, curfew laws fail to protect public safety; instead, they ensure marginalized young people are criminalized.
read moreThe cash bail system works within a flawed structure that forces people, mainly Black and Brown, to pay for their freedom.
read moreAs abortion bans, inflation, and incidences of police brutality occur, the need to protest remains urgent. Here are a few tips for protesting safely this summer.
read moreBlack History Month is more than reading about the Black achievements, stories, people, and movements that shaped the U.S. It’s essential to take these readings and teachings and put them into action.
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