Georgia

Taking a knee against racism in Georgia

Atlanta, Oct. 22 — Five young Black women, students at Kennesaw State University, have ignited a struggle here against white…

October 26, 2017

Campus cops kill Georgia Tech Pride Alliance president who was anti-racist, anti-fascist activist

Atlanta, Sept. 20 — Late Saturday night, Sept. 16, the life of 21-year-old Scout Schultz was cut short by a…

September 21, 2017

Georgia marchers to racists: ‘Take it down!’

Decatur, Ga. — Several hundred people — a cross section of the city’s residents, including many students from Decatur High…

September 13, 2017

In Georgia, deaths in ICE detention as roundups escalate

Within 24 hours, two immigrants died in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in Georgia. First came the shocking news…

May 22, 2017

Immigrant students occupy Georgia campus buildings

Atlanta, Feb. 2 -- Undocumented students and their allies staged dramatic building occupations on three Georgia university campuses on Feb. 1…

February 8, 2016

Georgia cop to face grand jury

According to research done by the Atlanta Journal Constitution, 184 people have been killed by police in Georgia in the…

January 14, 2016

After community struggle, Georgia agrees to investigate police killing of Kevin Davis

Atlanta -- Community pressure has helped win a demand made by the family of Kevin Davis. Davis was a popular…

February 20, 2015

Conferencia une fuerzas del movimiento negro del sur

Savannah, Georgia “La profunda crisis que enfrenta el pueblo negro requiere una acción audaz y radical”, comienza el borrador del…

January 6, 2015

Conference unites Southern Black movement forces

Savannah, Ga. — “The deep crisis facing Black people requires bold, radical action,” begins the Draft Manifesto for Black Liberation…

December 22, 2014

Shut down migrant detention center!

Hundreds of people from across the country marched to the Stewart Detention Center in rural southwestern Georgia on Nov. 21,…

November 27, 2014