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Articles Tagged "protests"

  • Thu., November 24, 2011 7:38am
    The organizers of Occupy Atlanta said in a court filing Wednesday they would ask a federal appeals court to review a judge's decision to block the group’s request to stay in a downtown park.
  • Fri., November 11, 2011 7:53am
    The Occupy Athens protest group is holding a march Friday night. Organizers said they will be marching throughout downtown Athens, spreading their anti-corporate message. Occupy Athens began demonstrating near the iconic University of Georgia Arch last month.
  • Wed., October 26, 2011 6:50am
    The Atlanta park where protesters had camped out to rally against what they see as corporate greed and a wide range of other economic issues has been cleared by police. Police early Wednesday arrested more than 50 Occupy Wall Street protesters who had set up an encampment for about two weeks in Woodruff Park.
  • Wed., March 2, 2011 4:27pm
    More than a hundred students marched from Georgia State University to the state capitol steps in downtown Atlanta to protest changes to the HOPE scholarship program. Meanwhile, senate Democrats propose their own fix.
  • Mon., August 30, 2010 5:23pm
    Albany State University is honoring students who were permanently expelled from the school in the early 1960s because of their participation in the civil rights movement. The university will issue a formal apology and present honorary degrees to the students as part of a yearlong celebration.
  • Fri., August 13, 2010 5:24pm
    A Georgia pastor who was arrested after protesting a high school's demon mascot says he will stop. Thirty-six-year-old Donald Crosby was protesting the Warner Robins High School mascot when he was arrested Monday. Crosby and supporters picked the opening day of classes to protest the pitchfork-wielding mascot.