Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement
Fighting against discrimination. Advocating for racial and social justice through education and activism.
Join us for our weekly Justice & Accountability Committee meeting as we discuss local policing, the criminal justice, and what's going on with our local government. Work on policy updates and strategies for advancing justice and equity in our community. This is a space for collaboration, planning, and action. (Held every Thursday, except the last...
Join us for our weekly Justice & Accountability Committee meeting as we discuss local policing, the criminal justice, and what's going on with our local government. Work on policy updates and strategies for advancing justice and equity in our community. This is a space for collaboration, planning, and action. (Held every Thursday, except the last...
Empower Restore. Lead. Escape to the serene shores of Hilton Head for a transformational weekend retreat designed to help women balance leadership, activism, and self-care. This exclusive getaway is perfect for women looking to recharge, refine their leadership skills, and foster sisterhood in a private, peaceful setting. Where: Hilton Head Island, South Carolina is home...
The Athens Black Market (pop-up marketplace) is hosted three times per year to promote culture, diversity, and black and minority entrepreneurship in downtown Athens. NEXT EVENT May 3 | Time: 1 PM – 5 PM: Athens Black Market & May Day Fest – Come shop and support local Black and minority owned businesses featuring art,...
Join us at Oconee Street UMC for a powerful evening dedicated to amplifying the voices and journeys of Black and minority entrepreneurs. The event will feature a screening of Changing the Narrative: Stories of Black and Minority Entrepreneurs, a compelling documentary that highlights the challenges, triumphs, and resilience of local entrepreneurs working to build equity and...
Starting Wednesday, May 14, the Justice and Accountability Committee will now meet weekly on Wednesdays.This week's meeting will be held in person at the Athens-Clarke County Library 2025 Baxter St, Athens, GA 30606. Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM (extended session for in-depth planning; regular meetings will run from 5:00–6:00 PM)Agenda Highlights:Your voice and presence matter — let’s keep building together!
Black Girls Outdoors: Rest & Resilience Camp Reconnect with nature, recharge your spirit, and build resilience at the Black Girls Outdoors Rest & Resilience Camp! Enjoy a weekend of healing, empowerment, and sisterhood through outdoor activities, wellness sessions, and meaningful connections in Stone Mountain. Join us for a one-day immersive experience designed to help you...
Join us for the next Justice & Accountability Committee (JAC) meeting on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 via Zoom 5:00-6:30 PM. Moving forward, we will meet on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd Wednesdays of each month (self-care break-every 4th Wednesday).Have you reviewed the FY26 Mayor's Recommended Budget? The budget will be up for discussion and public comment at the upcoming Mayor & Commission Agenda...
Join Us for the Athens Juneteenth Music & Arts Fest!Thursday, June 19th | 3:00 PM – 7:00 PMCollege Avenue (near City Hall)Celebrate freedom, culture, and community at the Athens Juneteenth Music & Arts Fest, hosted by the Athens Anti-Discrimination Movement (AADM). This vibrant outdoor event features a live stage with a dynamic mix of performers and...
