Stop Cop City Teach-In and Solidarity Event
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From the organizer:
The Atlanta Police Foundation, corporations, and local officials are trying to destroy hundreds of acres of the Weelaunee Forest to build a massive police training compound. The compound would train cops from around the world in militarized police tactics.
On January 18th, police murdered forest defender Tortuguita who had been organizing tirelessly to #StopCopCity. Cop City must be stopped. Manuel "Tortuguita" Teran (1997-2023). Murdered by Atlanta police for defending the forest.
Speakers include Kamau Franklin (Community Movement Builders), Kali Akuno (Cooperation Jackson), Kahlia Linvingston (FreeHerVT), Michelle Eddleman (Cooperation VT), Food Not Cops.
https://www.stopcopcitysolidarity.org/
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