An unincorporated group of like-minded Civil Rights activists dedicated to education and advocating for equality for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people living in and around Atlanta, GA.
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Eagle Raid ProtestCreated about 10 months ago
LGBT Matters to MeCreated on April 18, 2009 at 12:59pm
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GLBT ATL
To borrow a name from the late Arthur Clarke, 2010 is indeed a new odyssey for the GLBT community — not just in Atlanta, but across the southeastern United States. For the first time since the days of the 2000 March on Washington, we have a chance to push towards equal rights. ...
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    While going to and from the grocery store today, I saw something that is blatantly unethical and dirty by the Kasim Reed campaign. The low photo resolution is from my phone's older camera; however, the implication should be obvious. (My apologies for a finger being partly in one of the shots.)Mr...
    November 28, 2009 at 5:28pm · Comment ·
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    In what is certainly no coincidence, Atlanta Police Chief Richard Pennington and Assistant Chief Alan Dreher have resigned only weeks before the current administration was to leave office...
    November 24, 2009 at 3:12pm · Comment ·
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    I'm willing to say something that elected officials rarely say: Yes, I'm human, and I am capable of making a mistake. In commentary quoted (albeit with an incorrect first name) by WABE-FM, I inferred that Mary Norwood was the only current Mayoral candidate in the Pride Parade...
    November 21, 2009 at 2:12pm · Comment ·
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    With this year's municipal elections coming down to real issues affecting real Atlantans, GLBTATL.org endorses our community friend, Mary Norwood, for Atlanta Mayor...
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      In this year's runoff election that stands to define the concept of change, GLBTATL.org is proud to endorse Amir Farokhi for the position of Atlanta City Council, Post 2 At-Large...
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        PQA reports that Window Media, LLC has shut its doors: The publishers of Southern Voice and David Atlanta magazine—along with a handful of other gay publications—abruptly closed its doors over the weekend, ending a months-long battle with a federal receivership that has imperiled the gay media com...
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          In response to pleas of varying hostility from those abused by APD officers on September 10, as well as some partially misguided attempts to find an early scapegoat, Officer Dani Lee Harris has decided not to wear her Atlanta Police Department uniform as grand marshal of the Atlanta Pride parade...
          October 29, 2009 at 2:12am · Comment ·
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          Contrary to minority opinion: I’m all for patching up the relationship with the cops but shouldn’t there be a resolution before that happens? La...
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            From the Atlantans Together blog post: Atlantans Together Against Crime (ATAC) and the Virginia Highland Church are co-sponsoring a community forum Monday, October 5, 2009 from 6:30 pm until 8:00 pm. The event is free and open to the public...
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              The owners of Atlanta Eagle have set up a special e-mail address for victims to coordinate legal efforts, and to tell their accounts.  If you were a victim of the police raid on September 10, please get in touch with Richard and Robby as soon as possible at: atlantaeaglecares@gmail.com
              October 1, 2009 at 10:42am · Comment ·
                • Corey Lovins I was not a victim but I would like to offer my full support to anyone who was. This can not be forgotten no matter what!
                  October 1, 2009 at 11:52am · Report
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              SoVo and AJC report that the staff of Atlanta Eagle who were arrested on September 10 will have to wait until Election Day (November 3) for arraignment: All eight are represented by attorney Alan Begner, who said they were not required to attend court today...
              September 29, 2009 at 11:38am · Comment ·
                • Adam May I hope the guys don't have to actually BE there so they can vote. (OK - I'll have to make a plug for Kyle Keyser for Mayor.)
                  September 29, 2009 at 12:03pm · Report
              GLBT ATL
              Southern Voice reports on the anonymous "tips" used to justify the undercover operation and finally raid on Atlanta Eagle (go here for a PDF version of the "tips"; last two pages of the document): The two anonymous complaints that led to a controversial Atlanta Police D...epartment raid on the Atlanta...
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                SoVo and PQA report that the owners of Atlanta Eagle have been named as honorary grand marshals for Atlanta Pride 2009, and that the Atlanta Pride Committee has issued an open letter regarding their selection of Officer Dani Lee Harris as grand marshal: Making the announcement of Officer Harris as...