Georgia

Georgia ICE detainees stage hunger strike over COVID-19

In a March 26 press release Project South revealed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees at the Stewart Detention Center…

March 31, 2020

Students resist imperialist speaker for MLK Week in Georgia

Kennesaw, Ga. Outraged progressive students at Kennesaw State University protested on Jan. 16 because a vice president of military-industrial giant…

January 22, 2020

Atlantans hold back-to-back anti-racist protests

Donald Trump chose Atlanta to launch “Black Voices for Trump” on Friday, Nov. 8. That 2020 election appeal was rebuffed…

November 15, 2019

Killer cop on trial: Justice for Anthony Hill!

On March 9, 2015, promising musician and singer Anthony Hill was killed by DeKalb County Deputy Robert Olsen in the…

October 1, 2019

Southern revolutionaries meet in Atlanta

A much anticipated gathering of Workers World Party members, candidates and friends met Sept. 7 in a local community center…

September 10, 2019

A deepening of Marxist theory in Atlanta and Buffalo Sept. 7-8

As the economic and climate crises deepen, Workers World Party is growing steadily into a strong force for socialist revolution.…

August 29, 2019

Georgia communities organize against toxic gas

Two community meetings on Aug. 19 and 20 were packed with angry and anxious residents of the metro Atlanta towns…

August 29, 2019

Fourth immigrant dies in Georgia detention center

Pedro Arriago-Santoya died July 24 while detained in a South Georgia Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility. Arriago-Santoya was 44 years…

August 4, 2019

Activists close down Atlanta Detention Center

The multistory Atlanta City Detention Center was built prior to the 1996 Olympics to house the hundreds of poor and…

June 4, 2019

In Georgia, protesters demand ‘End inhumane jail conditions!’

A militant demonstration of 200 people chanted and marched from an Atlanta-area rail station to the Dekalb County Jail on…

May 18, 2019