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Fund people's needs, not the war machine:' Protesters rally against Iran war in downtown Atlanta
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (562+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) " Protests opposing the Iran conflict continue in Atlanta and other parts of the country. Demonstrators gathered in downtown Atlanta on Wednesday evening, less than 24 hours after the announcement of a two-week ceasefire agreement between the…...
Bernice King reflects on father's legacy at MLK Jr. wreath-laying ceremony in Atlanta: "It never gets easier"
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (429+ words) Updated on: April 5, 2026 / 5: 30 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta Beneath the weight of history and memory, Atlanta paused this weekend to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. , 58 years after his assassination. At the King Center's Freedom Plaza…...
Family plans memorial for LGBTQ+ historian, activist Dave Hayward
1+ week, 4+ day ago (185+ words) The community is invited to attend a Celebration of Life honoring'LGBTQ+ historian and activist Dave'Hayward on Saturday, April 11. The service will run from 11 a. m. to 12: 30 p. m. at'First Existentialist Congregation of Atlanta, 470 Candler Park Drive NE. Attendees are encouraged to bring stories, memories,…...
Millions turn out for "No Kings" rallies held worldwide to protest against Trump
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1016+ words) Updated on: March 28, 2026 / 11: 43 PM EDT / CBS/AP Crowds of people protested Saturday against the war in Iran and President Trump's actions, in "No Kings" rallies across the U. S. and in Europe. Minnesota took center stage, in what organizers said were mass…...
Atlanta "No Kings" protest takes turn for weird as masked, wheelchair-using leftist walks Trump lookalike on leash
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (261+ words) Saturday's "No Kings" protest in Atlanta featured a contingent of unhinged cosplayers dressed up as Trump administration officials, including a Georgia State University teacher wearing a creepy mask leading a lookalike of the president around the streets on a leash....
No Kings draws thousands for third demonstration in south Forsyth County, organizers said
2+ week, 1+ day ago (17+ words) Large crowds gathered at the intersection of Peachtree Parkway and Mc Ginnis Ferry Road on Saturday, March 28....
Large, peaceful crowds reported at 'No Kings' protests in Atlanta
2+ week, 1+ day ago (477+ words) Several thousand people reportedly participated in No Kings protests today in downtown Atlanta, Tucker, Sandy Springs and multiple other locations throughout the area." ATLANTA - Thousands of demonstrators gathered across metro Atlanta on Saturday as part of nationwide "No Kings" protests,…...
Thousands gather in metro Atlanta for "No Kings" protests
2+ week, 1+ day ago (178+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) " Thousands of people are congregating in metro Atlanta on Saturday for the latest "No Kings" protest against President Donald Trump's administration. Dozens of rallies are planned in north Georgia, according to the group's website, ranging…...
'No Kings' Georgia organizers outline expectations
2+ week, 1+ day ago (105+ words) The Indivisible Georgia Coalition and ACLU of Georgia hold a press conference to outline stakes, turnout, and call to action ahead of nationwide "No Kings" protests. Speakers Laura Judge from the Indivisible Georgia Coalition and'Chris Bruce from the ACLU of…...
Live updates: 'No Kings' protests in metro Atlanta on Saturday
2+ week, 1+ day ago (231+ words) GEORGIA, USA " Thousands are expected to take to the streets this weekend as the 'No Kings' protests makes it way back to metro Atlanta for a third time." These protests are in response to the Trump administration's immigration enforcement policies…...