Ep. 4: South River Forest v. Atlanta: The ‘Cop City’ Saga - Georgia Smothered & Covered

Ep. 4: South River Forest v. Atlanta: The ‘Cop City’ Saga - Georgia Smothered & Covered

Author: Progress Georgia September 12, 2023 Duration: 1:12:47
Join us for a revealing episode that explores the opposition against the controversial project known as "Cop City." We sit down with two committed activists who have been at the forefront of advocacy against the public safety training center. They share their personal stories, discuss the environmental impact, and delve into the concerns about the militarization of the police. This a must-listen for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the grassroots movement determined to halt th...

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Georgia Smothered & Covered is on a mission to keep Georgia's BIPOC youth engaged, informed, and fired up about civic matters. From pressing social justice issues to the exhilarating triumphs of grassroots movements, we'…