What to expect from Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement 2017 AADM launch an in-house Civil Rights Council 2016 has been an exciting and productive year for the Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM). In less than a year, the organization has made a positive impact campaigning for an…
Athens -Clarke County Library Wednesday, December 14, 2016 by Star Farrington AADM Campaign Project Manager, Athens Civil Rights Committee On Wednesday evening a TSPLOST meeting was held at the Athens-Clarke County library. The meeting began at 7PM; and was an informal gathering in which…
The Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement Monthly Workshop was held on December 1 at the Athens Clark County Library. This workshop address “Income Discrimination, Criminalization, and Poverty in the Deep South.” The Keynote speaker was Emily Rutledge a staff attorney with the Economic Justice Project of…
END RACIAL PROFILING To show our support AADM will help spread the word and continue to bring awareness to this issue. The End Racial Profiling Act was introduced in the House by Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) and in the Senate by Sen. Ben Cardin…
Exciting News: On Tuesday November 1st, Athens-Clarke County commissioners approved the possible creation of a “human relations” committee to address claims of discrimination in the community. “In the same vote, commissioners approved an anti-discrimination ordinance aimed at downtown Athens bars.” What the commission approved was…
