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Between trips to Costco and Chick-fil-A, 12-year-old Habiba from Gaza makes herself at home in Atlanta
Injured in the Gaza war, Habiba came to the metro area for medical treatment through Heal Palestine, which has organized trips to the U.S. for 30 injured Gazan children—still just a minuscule fraction of the war’s wounded.
One year after October 7, Emory students honor lives lost in Palestine
This spring, student protests over the war in Gaza were met with police violence. Tuesday night’s vigil was more peaceful.
“I had never seen so many ambulances.”
Metro Atlanta resident describes being in Beirut during attacks, worries for her family and friends in Lebanon.
The Third Country: watch the full film here.
A 15-minute short documentary about the lives of young Burmese Americans in Georgia.
WATCH NOW: Trailer for “The Third Country”
Here's a sneak peek at a new documentary about Burmese refugees in Atlanta, brought to you by Tomorrow Pictures, in collaboration with 285 South.
At Aki Mart in Lilburn, Ethiopian food meets Ethiopian fashion
Zelalum Alemayehu dreamed of having a clothing boutique, but also wanted to open a grocery store. She decided: Why not both?
From sesame covered dates to online appeals: one Palestinian woman’s mission to get her family out of Gaza
“It's the hardest thing that you can do. But I will ask money or leave them to die,” she told 285 South.
Video Atlanta 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.
Between trips to Costco and Chick-fil-A, 12-year-old Habiba from Gaza makes herself at home in Atlanta
Injured in the Gaza war, Habiba came to the metro area for medical treatment through Heal Palestine, which has organized trips to the U.S. for 30 injured Gazan children—still just a minuscule fraction of the war’s wounded.
One year after October 7, Emory students honor lives lost in Palestine
This spring, student protests over the war in Gaza were met with police violence. Tuesday night’s vigil was more peaceful.
“I had never seen so many ambulances.”
Metro Atlanta resident describes being in Beirut during attacks, worries for her family and friends in Lebanon.
The Third Country: watch the full film here.
A 15-minute short documentary about the lives of young Burmese Americans in Georgia.
WATCH NOW: Trailer for “The Third Country”
Here's a sneak peek at a new documentary about Burmese refugees in Atlanta, brought to you by Tomorrow Pictures, in collaboration with 285 South.
At Aki Mart in Lilburn, Ethiopian food meets Ethiopian fashion
Zelalum Alemayehu dreamed of having a clothing boutique, but also wanted to open a grocery store. She decided: Why not both?
From sesame covered dates to online appeals: one Palestinian woman’s mission to get her family out of Gaza
“It's the hardest thing that you can do. But I will ask money or leave them to die,” she told 285 South.
Video Atlanta 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.