“Get on the Bus and Vote” Free Rides to the Polls. The Athens Anti-Discrimination will empower registered voters by offering free rides to and from the polling station. Volunteers will canvass neighborhoods and knock on doors. This is a fun way to bring awareness to…
Athens Black Market (ABM) is designed to support minority business owners and provide a marketplace where entrepreneurs can promote, sell their products, and develop their business ideas. This is an opportunity for residents, family, and friends to network and shop with local vendors, in…
As promised, AADM has compiled data on community perceptions of our Athens Clarke County Police Department (ACCPD). We collected answers to 8 questions in two different ways: paper and pencil at our Sept Town Hall meeting at ACC Library and in an online format…
In September, County Manager Blaine Williams made the decision to dismiss Police Chief Scott Freeman from ACCPD, to the surprise of the community and Athens-Clarke County commissioners. An open records request reveals there was substantial pushback from officers in the police department who were…
Athens, Ga-September 28, 2018, Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement, Athens For Everyone, and Athens Immigrant Rights Coalition request that the County Manager and ACCPD permit members of this community to participate in shaping the future of policing in ACC by creating a citizens advisory committee and…
