Savannah’s homelessness issue has become so prevalent that the mayor noticed it and felt the need to comment on the severity of the situation. Mayor Van Johnson said, “There has been a proliferation of homeless people, roofless neighbors in our community, in our…
“I wasn’t always sure,” Shemeka Frazier Sorrells says of moving with her family last October to her hometown of Brunswick, Georgia, the place of Ahmaud Arbery’s 2020 slaying by white supremacists. The subsequent mismanagement of the case by local officials,…
Despite Atlanta City Council’s failure to close the Atlanta City Detention Center, as they voted in 2019 to do, the opposition to the lingering jail, along with the systemic ills it encapsulates, continues to grow. As evidenced by the increasing number of white coats…
The growing momentum of the “Stop Cop City” movement was evident by Wednesday, May 14th, the third day in a week of action against the construction of a military-grade police training facility in the South River Forest, when sixty-plus people showed up mid-work-week…