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@mariahforathens

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union thug @raiseupthesouth • bars @linquafranqa • phd literacy ed • malcolm x etc • views mine

the south, forever
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@mariahforathens
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so true bestie
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when i’m stressed out it really helps to hold all the world’s bad news six inches from my face til 2am
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if smashing a bank window is violence then what do you call destroying 300 acres of forest….??!
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2 years
i am begging *begging* people to understand that housing for all would do more to combat domestic violence than the police currently do.
@tenantunionism
tenant unionist
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Can't break up with your abuser because you can't afford rent on your own—can't move in with mom or grandma because section 8 won't allow it—can't stand up to your slumlord for fear of getting evicted or "reported to CPS"—any feminism worth the name should prioritize housing.
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1 year
my friend got pulled over for expired tag on friday. cop told her they could arrest her and put her children up for adoption if they wanted to. her kids, my godchildren, were in the backseat and began to cry. cops lie to instill terror even in children.
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@mariahforathens
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it’s so crazy to have canvassed for obama before i was old enough to vote and to actually, actively hate him now.
@BarackObama
Barack Obama
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Here’s the advice I shared with Malia about what progress looks like – and the work we can do right now to make a difference.
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@mariahforathens
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4 years
i’m stuck at home w covid but y’all playing if you think it’ll silence me
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11 months
k*ller m*ke been wack for a minute but i was really not expecting him to name his new album “Reasons We Need the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center”
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@mariahforathens
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4 years
my advice for anyone who wants us to vote for @JoeBiden cc: @BenjaminPDixon
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@mariahforathens
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1 year
they have begun clear cutting the atlanta forest. all people of good conscience are called to atlanta city hall tonight at 5 to fight back!
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1 year
oh shit lets goooo
@themaroontiger
The Maroon Tiger
1 year
AUC students interrupted crown forum to demand the school denounce the funding of Cop City!
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@mariahforathens
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2 years
WORKERS OF THE WORLD UNITE #wurk
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@mariahforathens
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3 years
i got fired from being cashier at my college cafeteria for letting in students who couldn’t pay but you can be a whole police officer, murder someone at work, and get your job back on a technicality.
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@mariahforathens
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@davenewworld_2 “everyone deserves to eat this good but not everyone should be paid enough to live”
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6 months
to be a speck in this historic, overflowing sea of solidarity in DC today was the honor of a lifetime. we number in the hundreds of thousands and we are not backing down! #FreePalestine
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@mariahforathens
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1 year
cop👏🏽 city👏🏽 will👏🏽never👏🏽be👏🏽built
@atlanta_press
Atlanta Community Press Collective
1 year
At 8:25pm today, DeKalb County sent out a press release regarding a stop work order that has been issued at the proposed site of cop city. The stop work order has been issued due to malfunctioning silt fencing and other erosion control measures.
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@mariahforathens
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update: the elderly woman has been found dead. i don’t have words for how angry i am. i’m so sorry we failed you, miss rosa.
@mariahforathens
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2 years
a 70 yr old woman in my district with mental health issues has been evicted and is now sleeping on her former front porch. a single mom of 3 is $2200 behind & i’m praying her landlord will hold on til our eviction defense program starts in jan.
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big third reich energy
@RepDesposito
Rep. Anthony D’Esposito
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Don’t ever cross us.
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@mariahforathens
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1 year
the majority of trainees at #copcity would come from outside atlanta. the offense is translocal & so our resistance must be.
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@mariahforathens
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thinkin about running for congress tbh
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@mariahforathens
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2 years
Please accept this as notice of my resignation as Athens-Clarke County Commissioner for District 2, effective August 31st, 2022. 🧵
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@mariahforathens
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8 months
we don’t need cops to rescue people from flooding if we invest in stormwater infrastructure and fight climate change. hope that helps!
@Atl_PSTC
Atlanta Public Safety Training Center
8 months
How did these heros know what to do in order to perform this rescue? Training. And it's not something that's one and done. Like other professions, public safety requires ongoing and updated training. Rescues like these do not belong on a ballot.
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@mariahforathens
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@AShihipar all of which was perfect cover for congress to give away billions to rich people. in a crisis like that, who would even notice!
@mariahforathens
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@D_fens @scarylawyerguy only a quarter of PPP money ended up supporting jobs threatened by closure. the rich pocketed the rest:
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@mariahforathens
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3 years
went into labor this morning can i get a W in the chat
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police arrest a black legislator for knocking on the governor's door while he signs into law a racist voter suppression bill. just in case the relationship of cops to fascism was still somehow unclear.
@stphnfwlr
stephen fowler
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Here’s more video from @TWareStevens , showing Rep. Cannon knocking on the door to the Governor’s office. “I’mma tell you one more time to step back,” the officer says. #gapol Full video:
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@mariahforathens
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Tonight I got to rap for Angela Davis and she told me I inspire her 😭
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an overlooked detail in sunday nights raid on the atlanta forest: #stopcopcity #defendatlantaforest
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@mariahforathens
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that’s right bish
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LETS, and i don’t say this lightly, GOOOOOOOOO
@RaiseUptheSouth
Union of Southern Service Workers
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TODAY: @DunkinDonuts workers in Atlanta, GA walked off the job ON STRIKE. Workers are fed up with being overworked, underpaid, and receiving crumbs. We’re demanding a fair share of the profits we create. #OrganizetheSouth #UnionsforAll #SolidaritySeason
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@mariahforathens
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more atlantans have now signed the @CopCityVote petition than voted for atlanta’s mayor in the first round of his election, and i think that’s beautiful.
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@jillcashen sorry for your child as well. our kids deserve to feel safe.
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@mariahforathens
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i motion that they have to send us another stimmy everytime they tweet themselves walking in slo mo
@POTUS
President Biden
3 years
51 days down.
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@mariahforathens
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had the honor of filing the petition to bring #copcity to a vote at the ballot box on behalf of @CopCityVote this morning. the cops and the corporations will not drown out the voice of the people.
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ok i see you comrade forbes!
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hundreds and hundreds of people have taken the atlanta streets again for palestine tonight:
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@mariahforathens
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9 months
update: we found her
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my cat is giving birth in the house somewhere and i can’t find her godspeed lil mama 🫡
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@mariahforathens
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for 2 yrs i worked w the former residents of linnentown to get reparations for what our city and @universityofga took from their families. last night, our resolution for recognition and redress passed unanimously. it is the first act of reparations to be passed in GA state.
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@mariahforathens
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by april, i will have ✅ helped pass the most progressive city budget in the history of athens ✅had a baby ✅completed my phd ✅dropped a rap album in the span of a year. in case there was any confusion as to whether i am that bish, i hope this clears things up!
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@mariahforathens
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1 year
get in girls we’re stopping cop city
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@mariahforathens
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9 months
great news! posing next to a stack of petitions is a matter of homeland security
@InoperableSink
GORA4ORRAU
9 months
In case there was any doubt, social media is very much monitored during movements. This is from an Atlanta police homeland security report dated 6/28/23 #StopCopCity #foiaFriday @CopCityVote
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@mariahforathens
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update: had the kid! he’s a chonky boy, healthy and snoozin lots ❤️
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went into labor this morning can i get a W in the chat
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BREAKING NEWS: THE CREATURES OF CREATURE COMFORTS ARE BREWING A UNION! BREWERS UNION OF GEORGIA BABYYYYYYY
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@mariahforathens
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i mean would you rather have this thing or dozens of youth programs run by staff paid $20/hr?
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@NerdAthens
Athens Politics Nerd
3 years
Commissioner Mariah Parker is asking for detailed maintenance and insurance cost information for any military-grad equipment owned by ACCPD, such as the Bearcat.
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georgia cops run two women off the road, killing them.
@wsbtv
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Two women are dead after they ran from an attempted traffic stop, according to the City of Fayetteville Public Safety.
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@mariahforathens
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HOW BOUT THEM DAWGS
@pslnational
Party for Socialism and Liberation
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BREAKING: University of Georgia students in Athens in the hundreds have just walked out to shut UGA down for Palestine! #ShutItDown4Palestine
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@mariahforathens
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we were headed out to collect sigs for @CopCityVote yesterday when this car slowed down and the driver cried out, “I’VE BEEN LOOKING FOR YALL!” and signed on the spot. cop city will never be built.
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the aclu of georgia has resigned from the new, secretive cop city task force, citing the task force’s anti-democratic closed-door policy & new revelations about tortuguita’s murder.
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the number of people who think this is real is deeply unsettling
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@Markidactyl in the words of one timeless atlanta poet, lil jon: don’t start no shit, won’t be no shit
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@mariahforathens
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played my first rap show in a year and a half, seven months pregnant no less. 😎
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@mariahforathens
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there are soooo many ways you can lose a house
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i have no choice, she has spoken
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@mariahforathens
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BREAKING: @pauljglaze and i are having a baby! aesop* parker glaze drops august 20th 😌 *name isn’t official yet, please help me bully paul into agreeing to this one lol
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they kill and then they cover it up. they kill and then they cover it up. they kill and they cover it up. they
@atlanta_press
Atlanta Community Press Collective
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In today’s Public Safety committee meeting, the city of Atlanta Department of Law informed the committee that the body camera video footage of officer Kieran Kimbrough killing deacon Johnny Hollman will not be released.
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@ShayITP idk i’m just being silly
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they’re not even trying 😔
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@mariahforathens
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solidarity szn babyeee
@RaiseUptheSouth
Union of Southern Service Workers
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. @WaffleHouse workers in Atlanta, GA delivered a demand letter to mgmt this morning! We're fed up with unsafe working conditions like lack of security & faulty equipment. We generate the profits for WH, we deserve pay that matches our hard work! #SolidaritySeason #UnionsForAll
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@mariahforathens
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on our way to bessemer to show our support for @BAmazonUnion with @BernieSanders & @KillerMike ✊🏽
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@mariahforathens
a hostile minority
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anyone trying to sell themselves as "the person behind" anything should be regarded with skepticism. movements, not individuals, are the agents of social change.
@thenation
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The "Stop Cop City" movement is scrambling to put the question of whether to build the police training center on the ballot and let voters decide the project’s fate. @ryan_zickgraf takes a look at the unlikely lawyer leading the charge.
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“They didn’t use body cams when they killed my son – but they did use them when they came to inform me about killing my son.” heartbreaking new piece by @TimothyJPratt
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@mariahforathens
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just got off @CNN where i spoke with jon king about vaccine hesitancy and the need for grassroots efforts to extend information and access to georgia communities!
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chik-fil-a has been fined thousands upon thousands for abusing child labor in the last year but do tell me more about how your fellow #copcity donor loves good PR — oops i mean ✨children✨
@ajc
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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How awesome, congrats to both of them!! To date, Chick-fil-A has helped over 93,000 team members achieve higher education and career opportunities through $162 million in scholarships.
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time to say the quiet part out loud: the speculator who bought her house to tear down is black. real estate agent representing him? black. and raised in the very same working class neighborhood. black capitalism, like all capitalism, is a disease.
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is it just me or does this chant go hard
@answercoalition
ANSWER Coalition
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‼️WE’RE GONNA BLOCK, BLOCK THE BOAT! DOWN WITH THE GENOCIDE BOAT! 🚨HAPPENING NOW: Pro-Palestine activists in Tacoma block a boat carrying weapons for the Israeli military, to used in its genocide against the Palestinian people.
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so, so tired. fuck the police and all power to the working class.
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police executed a young activist for the #goodtrouble they made to @defendATLforest now the face of the cover up operation @andreforatlanta is using the hashtag #goodtrouble2024 to lure the DNC to georgia. legitimately sickening #tortuguitaviva ‼️
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The University of Georgia, with a billion dollar endowment and an immensely wealthy Board of Regents, sits pretty by keeping thousands of essential workers in poverty. The same is true for the corporate chains that dominate our food landscape by paying workers pennies; (5/17)
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tonight we: ✅approved living wages for all library staff! ✅ said no to 👮‍♂️ militarization ($43k for assault rifles)! ✅ approved flying juneteenth + 🏳️‍🌈 flags at city hall this month! ✅ fast tracked $7 million for affordable 🏠 thru ARP! and other cool stuff! yeah!
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fuck 12. cop city will never be built. solidarity with the forest defenders.
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my cat died last night and while he was a very sweet boy i hope his ghost will be scary af and haunts the shit outta all my foes.
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@TheDemocrats @POTUS i canvassed my ass off for y’all in georgia and you turn around and treat us like we’re stupid.
@GravelInstitute
Gravel Institute
3 years
$2,000 checks have a net +56% approval rating in Georgia. Every day that passes without the checks is a self-inflicted wound by Democrats.
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@mariahforathens
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this is a crazy thing to tweet after doxxing 116,000 people, including untold numbers of survivors
@atlcouncil
Atlanta City Council
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💜October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month 💪 Let's raise our voices, stand together, and break the silence to support survivors and end the cycle of abuse. 🙌 #DVAM #BreakTheSilence #EndDomesticViolence
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“Parker is an experienced organizer and drew national attention when she was sworn in with a copy of The Autobiography of Malcolm X in 2018, which she could surely leverage into a strong fundraising effort.”
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@ajc y’all know y’all going to hell for this right
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clearly he’s seen y’alls horny posting and he’s getting worried
@taragolshan
Tara Golshan
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. @SenSanders on the Senate floor saying we must crush Covid-19 so that young people can start dating again (among a long list of other reasons).
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proud to announce @TuckerCarlson has accepted a position in my administration as Atlanta’s chief communications officer.
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bruh how tf did i not hear about this?!
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atlanta showed tf out for palestine today!
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free all forest defenders, donate to @ATLSolFund
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@GovKemp don’t think we aint see how you out here treating today’s black history makers my guy
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@1999HarleyDyna sir… how do you have so many fancy words in your bio and yet remain so, so dumb
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miss me with your celebrations. hit me with your next steps.
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We all feel it, but many are scared to say it: the Mayor & Commission are elected, but it’s money that governs. Housing cartels buy up whole blocks of Black neighborhoods-- as JW York has done in East Athens-- while families scramble in the face of eviction. (4/17)
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more than a thousand people marched AGAIN in atlanta today, just two days after cops assaulted another thousand-strong march near centennial. today’s view as we entered piedmont park:
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The story of my life is a story of service, but stories are often broken into chapters. I close this chapter with peace, pride and hope at the prospect of a new chapter of focused service to growing that movement. (17/17)
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abolition is the only way this ends.
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what kind of low life is this man, covering up a protestor’s killing over and over as loudly as he can to protect police supremacy
@ribunchreports
Riley Bunch
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“Let me be clear today: the Atlanta public safety training center is moving forward because we need it,” Dickens says at his evening press conference flanked by Ambassador Andrew Young and community leaders. #gapol #atlpol
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as they should.
@GAFollowers
Everything Georgia
7 months
Waffle House employees in Atlanta are demanding $25 and hour and 24/7 security and to end mandatory meal deductions.
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at least 16 arrested within an hour of the UGA encampment this morning, and yet
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my dad is visiting today and bless his heart, he goes “so what’s up with cop city huh… y’all gon stop it?” yes, pops. cop city will never be built.
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my cat is giving birth in the house somewhere and i can’t find her godspeed lil mama 🫡
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I support @CoriBush 's call to remove @CongressmanHice from office and am forming a team to look at doing so at the ballot box. #TraitorJody
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@mariahforathens
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the kids are alright y’all. thanks to the uga students who mobilized the masses tonight for #BreonnaTaylor
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@mariahforathens
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1 year
A good man would pray as well for the family of a young protestor killed by the police. We see you.
@SenatorWarnock
Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock
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I'm praying for Atlanta, and I’m deeply saddened by the inexcusable violence we saw last night. As Dr. King said, violence never brings permanent peace. We must keep working to strengthen trust between our police & communities. Only then will we see lasting change & true safety.
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no amount of training can heal the soul of policing no increase in salary can heal the soul of policing no mountain of shiny toys can heal the soul of policing no amount of PR can heal the soul of policing no
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the words “bankrupt the atlanta police foundation” pop into my head every once in a while and never fail to improve my morale.
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the widespread failure of police violence against the student protests reminds us that police don’t use violence bc it’s effective, they use it bc they like it
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just days ago #stopcopcity activists were threatened with arrest for ✨standing on the sidewalk✨ is #goodtrouble really welcome in atlanta? #goodtrouble2024
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