Erica Meade
LATEST ARTICLES BY Erica Meade
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Politics
Coalition unites to fight anti-LGBTQ bills in Georgia
March 22, 2024On Feb. 27, a coalition that includes Planned Parenthood, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), and the Southern Poverty Law Center converged on the State Capitol.
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Labor
‘Organize the South!’ – Call goes out from Union of Southern Service Workers summit
February 9, 2024These workers—from Waffle House, Burger King, Wendy’s, and other low-wage employers firmly believe: If you can change the South, you can change the Nation.
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Labor
Union of Southern Service Workers takes on Waffle House for fair wages
October 5, 2023Wage theft and workplace safety are on the list of issues.
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U.S.
Atlanta father Johnny Hollman killed by police on his way home from Bible study
September 22, 2023Daughter hears dad’s last moments over the phone.
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News
Federal agents seek immunity in police killing of Jamarion Robinson in Georgia
August 4, 202376 bullets, and no search warrant.
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Labor
Burger King workers feeling flame-grilled in Atlanta store with broken A/C
July 31, 2023The Union for Southern Service Workers is organizing fast food and retail workers across the region.
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News
Atlanta forks over millions for Cop City construction; opponents demand voter referendum
June 14, 2023Deception over the true cost abounds, but the city council allocates millions in taxpayer dollars anyway.
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U.S.
Police increase repression against Cop City protesters, autopsy raises questions about Tortuguita’s death
April 14, 2023A private autopsy suggests protester shot by police may have been sitting with hands raised.
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