Below you will find a video and a follow-up press release regarding the first complaint of discrimination filed against a downtown bar. A press conference was held on Tuesday, May 23, 2017, 12:30 pm at Athens Clarke County Library disclosing more information about this…
For Immediate Release: Press Conference Tuesday, May 23, 2017 A recent complaint of discrimination has been filed against a downtown Athens bar! “We must stand together in solidarity against discrimination.” Athens, Ga- Mokah-Jasmine Johnson, President of the Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement is holding a press…
If you were unable to attend the Mayor and Commission special meeting May 16, 2017 it’s not too late to get involved. Within the next 24 hrs we encourage local residents to send an email to the Mayor & Commission to speak up in…
Honoring the forgotten ancestors Athens, Ga-On Thursday, May 4, 2017, the Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement, Fred Smith, co-chair of the Athens Area Black History Committee, and various community leaders will meet 5:30 pm at the UGA Arch to honor the ancestors whose remains were discovered…
ATHENS, GEORGIA, April 3, 2017 – The Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement will host two events in April on the pressing issues of biased policing and mass incarceration. The workshops, both to be held at Athens Clarke County Library, represent a block of powerful programming that…
