PHOTO CREDIT: Brandon Mishawn, 2020 / shared and consented for purposes of The Mainline. This audio report is going out tomorrow on our regular streaming platforms, but y’all are getting it early. Thanks to all our new subscribers for joining […]
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The corporation reportedly left the APF\’s Board of Trustees as Color of Change releases report exposing police foundation ties to Fortune 500 companies, corporate mega-donors following longstanding community organizing efforts against police violence and to Stop Cop City in Atlanta
File under: vibe check, recovery, journalism crisis, independent journalism, healing, abolition, internalized capitalism Audio recording / vibe check with my take on what it means for the freeze to wear off (a slight continuation of the last posted interview with
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File under: climate justice, environmental racism, the Big Freeze in Texas, labor organizing Theme song by Often. Listen to “By Summer” and other tracks by Often here. Here’s an uncut interview from my personal archives with Briauna Barrera, a climate
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File under: abolition journalism, transformation, reparations, repair, recovery, media critique, Stop Cop City, independent journalism, internalized misogyny Here’s an early upload of our newest episode of Mainline News Hour (featuring myself and co-host Sylvia!) which will air on WRFG on
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Eleven protesters were reportedly detained by the Atlanta Police Department following a demonstration outside of Council Member Natalyn Archibong\’s residence ATLANTA — On Wed., Sept. 8, The Mainline received reports that protesters were gathered outside of city council members homes
After widespread public opposition and nearly 17 hours of public comment from Atlanta residents, city council members in a 10-4 vote moved amended version of ordinance authorizing a ground lease between the City and Atlanta Police Foundation for a new
Atlanta City Council passes ground lease for training facility, public dissent continues Read More »
Despite previous claims from Atlanta Police Foundation, documents show Public Safety Training Academy Advisory Council had no community members present, violation of mayor\’s administrative order ATLANTA — Official documents obtained and reviewed by The Mainline show that a Public Safety
File under: abolishing productivity myth, healing, #StopCopCity, addiction, recovery, decolonization, journalism crisis Part of being a slow news outlet means placing our healing/mental health/wellbeing over the capitalist/white supremacist productivity model, urgency culture, and the 24/7 news cycle. I talk about
ATLANTA — Around 8:15 a.m. on Thurs., Aug. 26, around six Atlanta Police Department squad cars gathered outside of the Central Presbyterian Church located in downtown Atlanta on the corner of Washington Street and Martin Luther King, Jr., Drive. They
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