Atlanta

Fighting for $15 minimum wage in the South

Atlanta -- With fists pumping in the air, some 500 low-wage workers from across the South filled the sanctuary of…

March 30, 2015

Tennessee students fight low pay

The United Students Against Sweatshops 2015 conference at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville did more than talk. Hundreds of marchers…

March 15, 2015

Atlanta cop kills 911 caller

Atlanta -- Kevin Davis’ family and friends are in disbelief and sorrow. How could police have shot and killed Davis,…

February 2, 2015

Resist killer cops in 2015

The end-of-the-year holiday season in the United States did not slow down the “Black Lives Matter” demonstrations demanding justice for…

January 5, 2015

Protests in U.S. grow bolder, larger after Garner injustice

Black, Brown and — to a greater extent even than in earlier protests in solidarity with Ferguson — white youth…

December 6, 2014

U.S. protests decry Israel’s terror, support Gaza

Protests on and around Al-Quds Day, the last Friday of Ramadan on July 25, took place in a number of…

July 30, 2014

Postal workers protest privatization a la Staples

Postal workers clad in bright blue shirts shouted "Stop Staples: The U.S. mail is not for sale" in front of…

May 9, 2014

National actions say ‘Not one more deportation!’

More than 80 events were held across the U.S. around the theme of “Not 1 More Deportation!” on April 5,…

April 7, 2014

Ten arrested in Georgia guv’s office

Atlanta, Jan. 27 - The fight for expansion of Medicaid in Georgia moved directly into the governor's office inside the…

February 5, 2014

Georgia rally demands Medicaid expansion

Atlanta -- From under a sea of umbrellas, a crowd of hundreds rallied here on Jan. 13, the opening day…

January 25, 2014