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Project South @ProjectSouth

We organize for racial & economic justice by convening spaces for Southern-based, grassroots movement building, leadership development, and strategic action.

Joined May 2008
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Project South@ProjectSouth
8 Mar 2023
Organizing to #StopCopCity supports local efforts to STOP violence, displacement of our communities & exploitation of our public land. Learn ATL's History; Respect our People; Recognize Southern Movements in Action Check these out: bit.ly/OrganizToolsPS bit.ly/PSTimelineWForest
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RT @ashahshahani: Join us for our annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 20th! We will provide Know Your Rights and Community F…
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RT @ashahshahani: "If I Must Die," by Refaat Alareer, at the Venice Biennale
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Project South's @ashahshahani is quoted in the story from @wabenews on the latest death in Stewart: “It is horrifying. We are up to now four known suicides at Stewart and 14 deaths. None of these deaths, none of these suicides should have happened.” wabe.org/man-dies-in-georgia…

Man dies in Georgia immigration detention center, second Georgia death in ICE custody this year

Denny Adan Gonzalez, a 33-year-old man from Cuba, died at Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin, Georgia, on Tuesday. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said in a statement Gonzalez died from a...

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Project South's @ashahshahani is quoted in today's article from @guardian on the latest death in Stewart Detention Center: "As tragedies mount at Stewart, we renew our call for this deadly prison to be shut down.” theguardian.com/us-news/2026…

Cuban immigrant dies in Georgia detention center, ICE tells Congress

Denny Adán González, 33, whose death is being investigated as suicide, is 18th person to die in ICE custody this year

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Project South@ProjectSouth
Apr 30
Join the ATL Get Ready Team on May Day for a conversation on protecting our communities! Sanctuary Zones: No ICE, No Cops, Not Here is a call to action to defend our people and build real safety beyond policing. May 1 @ 3:00 PM ET Register now: bit.ly/ATLGetReadyMayDay
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RT @ashahshahani: Yet another migrant has died by suicide at the Stewart Detention Center. 33-year-old Denny Adan Gonzalez of Cuba. This…
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Project South is seeking a Communications & Narrative Strategy Intern for Summer 2026 or Fall 2026 to help document and amplify stories from Southern social movements. To apply visit: bit.ly/pscomm26
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Join us for the next session in The Making of a Detention State webinar series → "Policing Migration: Law Enforcement Collusion with ICE," a panel on how local law enforcement collaborates with ICE. 🗓️ May 4, 6:00–7:30 PM ET. 🔗 Register for Zoom: bit.ly/NODET26
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RT @ashahshahani: Join us for this discussion on the international law and human rights implications of the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Ira…
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Project South@ProjectSouth
Apr 17
ATL Get Ready: Action Steps for May Day! Communities across the country are rising up, and Georgia is no exception. 📢 Friday, May 1: Join the May Day Atlanta Solidarity Actions. Show up. Protect our communities. For more info, please visit us at: atlgetready.my.canva.site
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Join the ATL Get Ready Team on May 1 at 3 ET for a webinar on protecting our communities! We’re coming together to break down recent ICE and police escalations and share strategies for creating Sanctuary Zones in our communities. Register now: bit.ly/ATLGetReadyMayDay
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RT @ashahshahani: United States' sanctions against Palestinian human rights organizations & International Criminal Court officials are the…

The Latest Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Organizations

The Trump administration’s sanctions against Palestinian human rights organizations and ICC officials are the latest chapter in a long history of attacks against advocates aiming to hold Israel and...

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Friends of the Congo
@congofriends
Apr 15
Join Project South and Friends of the Congo this Thursday April 16th, 3 - 5 PM for a powerful and inspiring screening of “Basandja: The Living Wisdom of the Congo Rainforest,” a documentary by Congolese director Petna Ndaliko Katondolo. #DRC #Congo #FreeCongo @samoryba @ProjectSouth
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RT @ashahshahani: Spotted in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Abolish ICE!
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Estevan Rael-Galvez, Ph.D@ERaelGalvez
Apr 11
Looking forward to this. So honored to be with @ashahshahani @bajtweet
Azadeh Shahshahani@ashahshahani
Apr 10
Folks in Albuquerque, look forward to seeing you this weekend at the AfroMundo Festival! Join us for this panel on the longstanding fight for equality and justice! With @BAJItweet @ERaelGalvez @NatBoundUnbound
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RT @ashahshahani: Folks in Albuquerque, look forward to seeing you this weekend at the AfroMundo Festival! Join us for this panel on the lo…
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RT @ashahshahani: For more, read his “Discourse on Colonialism” published in 1950.
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RT @ashahshahani: Trump's disgusting speech on Iran last night reminded me of what the anticolonial leader Aimé Césaire said: “The hour of…
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