Black History Month is a celebration of the innovation and persistence for equality in an oppressive society but is also a painful reminder that the fight is not over. That’s why 365 days per year, the AADM works tirelessly to provide space for both…
As we continue our work in justice reform advocacy, AADM wants to hear from the People in Athens on your experiences with police/law enforcement in Athens and what YOU want to see change. Please fill out this form so that we can work to…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2, 2023 Media Contact: Mokah Jasmine Johnson media@aadmovement.org Justice for Tyre Nichols and all Victims of Police Brutality Athens, Georgia-On January 7, 2023, less than three years after George Floyd’s death, 29-year-old Tyre Nichols was viciously beaten by five police…
Written by Denise Sunta and Kate Markham The Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM) made big waves in 2022. From advocating for accountability in law enforcement to empowering local youth with the skills and resources they need to succeed in life, we have centered local needs…
Athens, Ga- Registration is now open for the 5th Annual Athens MLK Jr. Day Parade and Music Festival held Monday, January 16th, 2023 in Downtown Athens, Georgia. What’s different? Festivities will start at 12noon; includes live performances, vendors, a children fun area and much…
