{"id":476602,"date":"2022-01-19T22:52:36","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T22:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/?p=198956"},"modified":"2022-01-19T22:52:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T22:52:36","slug":"stopcopcity-resistance-continues-as-bulldozing-ensues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/01\/19\/stopcopcity-resistance-continues-as-bulldozing-ensues\/","title":{"rendered":"#StopCopCity Resistance Continues As Bulldozing Ensues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, GA \u2014 On Tues., Jan. 18, around 2 p.m., The Mainline received community reports of heavy machinery and tree cutting taking place in the Old Atlanta Prison Farm land located in the South River Forest. The land was originally inhabited by Muscogee (Creek) indigenous peoples before their forced removal in the 1800s. Tribal leaders and members, now based in Eastern Oklahoma, joined\u00a0with Atlanta organizers in the #StopCopCity coalition in a historic migration and stomp dance ceremony in the forest last November.<\/p>\n<p>Local residents gathered in the forest in response to the apparent bulldozing. The construction continues in the face of\u00a0ongoing dissent\u00a0against the city\u2019s plans to build a massive $90 police militarization facility known as \u201cCop City.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/stopcopcity-resistance-continues-as-bulldozing-ensues-in-atlanta-forest\/\">#StopCopCity Resistance Continues As Bulldozing Ensues<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/stopcopcity-resistance-continues-as-bulldozing-ensues-in-atlanta-forest\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, GA \u2014 On Tues., Jan. 18, around 2 p.m., The Mainline received community reports of heavy machinery and tree cutting taking place in the Old Atlanta Prison Farm land located in the South River Forest. The land was originally inhabited by Muscoge&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5142,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41030,2551,393,13,5720],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476602"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476602"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":476603,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476602\/revisions\/476603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}