Occupy Atlanta and community allies organized a rally outside of Sheriff Thomas Brown’s office at 4415 Memorial Drive today. Over 100 people showed up with signs and carrying some of the wreckage that Sheriff […]

Link to video of Dekalb police illegally arresting an Occupier while in the midst of a “routine” patrol of a quiet street on the morning of April 10th, 2012. Make no mistake: The police were here for an eviction […]

Today at the home of Christine Frazer, a Dekalb County Marshal entered the property and attempted to find the homeowner, most likely to inform that an eviction would be happening soon afterwords.After being […]

The foreclosure crisis hit Vine City hard. Now, only 15% of residents own their
homes and many of them are facing hardship, like resident Pamela Flores whose
property backs up to Martin Luther King III and City […]

Occupy Atlanta is joining forces with the Campaign To Stop Killer Coke to take on one of the world’s largest, most well known, and corrupt corporations, The Coca-Cola Company. Founded and headquartered here in […]

Foreclosure: a household grapples with unemployment, illness, or even death. But what about the story regarding a possible eviction?  For Christine Frazer and her family this is no longer just a debate.    We at […]

The state of Georgia ranked fourth in the nation for foreclosures at the end of last year, with more foreclosures expected. Along with many other metro Atlanta counties, DeKalb County and South Decatur have […]

Occupy Atlanta stands in solidarity with Occupy Athens and their occupation on City Hall. Please show your support for them and their fight against Wal-Mart in any way you can.

Statement from Occupy […]

Occupy Atlanta has had an encampment set up on the doorsteps of AT&T’s corporate offices here in Atlanta since February 13. We are committed to staying there until AT&T rescinds every single one of the 740 […]

Last week, a new bill was introduced in the Georgia Senate titled SB 469. This bill is an attempt to bankrupt unions in our state, and make it even more difficult for workers to organize and gain collective […]

Today AT&T workers have been summoned to
a meeting at AT&T’s Atlanta headquarters, located at 675 West Peachtree St.
It is there, in this meeting, where they will be given notice of their official
layoff date. […]

Day 5: Why We Occupy AT&T

During this time of financial crisis, many have lost their homes, businesses, and property, leaving them only the comfort of their faith.  Unfortunately, this, too, seems to be under attack by the banks, […]