Black Agenda Report
Black Agenda Report
News, commentary and analysis from the black left.

  • Home
  • Africa
  • African America
  • Education
  • Environment
  • International
  • Media and Culture
  • Political Economy
  • Radio
  • US Politics
  • War and Empire

Cop City Referendum in Atlanta
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
18 Aug 2023
🖨️ Print Article

Black Agenda Radio · Cop City Referendum in Atlanta

Mary Hooks is National Field Secretary with the Movement 4 Black Lives based in Atlanta. She joins us to discuss the effort to put the public safety training center, known as Cop City, on the ballot for a voter referendum.

Cop City
Stop Cop City
Atlanta
gentrification
Black Misleadership Class

Related Podcasts

Carmella Charrington
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Deed Theft and the Loss of Black Property
24 April 2026
Evangeline of the People’s Coalition to Stop Deed Theft, a grassroots New York City organiz
Joy James
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Confronting Counterinsurgency: Cop Cities and Democracy's Terrors
12 September 2025
Joy James is a scholar and a political philosopher who works with organizers.
Palm Springs Survivors
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Descendants and Survivors of the Displaced Palm Springs Black Community Demand Restitution
22 December 2023
The Black families of Palm Springs' Section 14 were forcibly displaced from their community when city officials decided to develop the area fo

More Stories


  • Price Mars
    Editors, The Black Agenda Review
    PREFACE: So Spoke the Uncle/Ainsi parle l’oncle, Jean Price-Mars, 1928
    05 Jun 2024
    Revisiting a powerful account of the psychology of colonialism and neocolonialism by Haiti’s Jean Price-Mars.
  • Menendez
    Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
    Hardliner on the Hill: Senator Bob Menendez and US-Cuba Policy
    05 Jun 2024
    A Belly of the Beast documentary follows Afro-Cuban journalist Liz Oliva Fernández as she explores the Cuban American community and its relation to the long-running embargo on her country.
  • Donald Trump in court
    Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
    Hey, Mr. Tangerine Man …
    05 Jun 2024
    "Hey, Mr. Tangerine Man…" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
  • Shaka Shakur
    Revolutionary Notes from the Western Front
    05 Jun 2024
    The international liberation struggles of colonized people in nations like Haiti, Palestine, as well as Indigenous nations on land stolen by the U.S., are inextricably linked to the struggle for the…
  • Ujima People's Progress Party
    Reflections on the Legacy and modern-day impact of Malcolm X
    05 Jun 2024
    The contributions of Malcolm X to African liberation cannot be understated.
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us