As HB1105 is signed into law, steps already underway to ensure security for immigrants.
Among them: a rideshare program offering free rides.
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VideoAtlanta Police and Georgia State Patrol make arrests, fire pepper balls, breaking up Gaza encampment at Emory University, hours after it sets up
285 South witnessed multiple protesters being arrested and aggressive crowd dispersement on Thursday morning.
From Atlanta to the West Bank and back
Reverend Leo Seyij Allen of Park Avenue Baptist Church in Atlanta joined a national delegation to Palestine. 285 South spoke to him about what he saw.
Changes at 285 South
285 South is off to a fresh start this spring. We have migrated off Substack and are here now, working with Indiegraf.
Haitian-Americans respond to crisis in Haiti: “We really have to intensify how we provide help”
Watson Escarment, with the Good Samaritan Haitian Alliance Church in Lawrenceville, speaks to 285 South about the unfolding crisis in Haiti, and its impact on Metro Atlanta.
For Ivan Solis, it’s about more than just great coffee
Recuerdos owner speaks to 285 South about coffee beans, Abuelita chocolate tablets, and bringing people together.
UPDATE: Driving program to resume after uptick in donations after 285 South story
‘Women Behind the Wheel’ program, which provides free driving classes to refugee and immigrant women, was on hold because of a lack of donations
Your 285 South News roundup
Catch up quick on immigration bills moving through the Capitol, ‘Leave it Blank,’ and popcorn with Ethiopian coffee.
“We’re here, and we stand behind something.”
Organizers in Georgia channel frustration over Gaza to the ballot box
