The Struggle Against “Cop City” Has Decades-Old Roots in Atlanta

The city has a history of elevating business interests and wealthy white communities over Black and working-class folks.

This story was first published by Prism. On Jan. 18, 2023, a squad of local and state police officers marched into the Weelaunee Forest in southeast Atlanta, where they shot and killed a young, queer, Indigenous-Venezuelan protester named Manuel “Tortuguita” Terán. Tortuguita was one of many Atlanta forest defenders, a decentralized group of activists that has been living in the forest since 2021...

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