Category Archives: Bridget Anderson

Symbolic Memorial Service Held for Victims of Police Killings in Georgia

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(APN) DECATUR — On Saturday, May 02, 2015, a symbolic funeral procession, for Black people killed by police, started in Atlanta’s West End neighborhood, wound through downtown Atlanta, and ended nine miles later at Oakhurst Baptist Church in Decatur.   The procession was led by one hundred bicycle riders, a black hearse with a Rest in Power banner on the […]

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A “People’s Tribune” Finds Several Police in Georgia Guilty of Murder

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(APN) ATLANTA — On Tuesday, April 14, 2015, many Atlantans participated in a national day of resistance to police killings.   In Atlanta, the day started with a die-in at Georgia State University.   Then the activists marched to the Municipal Court of Atlanta, carrying a real casket and a Stolen Lives banner that documents victims murdered by police.  There, […]

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