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<p>Micah Herskind is an organizer, policy advocate, and writer based in Atlanta, GA.</p>


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Environmental activists hold a rally and a march through the Atlanta Forest, a preserved forest Atlanta that is scheduled to be developed as a police training center, March 4, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. Intent upon stopping the building of what they have called cop city, the environmentalists were evicted from the forest in January, resulting in the killing by police of Manuel Teran, a young activist and medic.

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The Stop Cop City Indictment Is An Act Of Desperation

Abolition Requires Struggle