Erica Meade

Erica Meade is an organizer with the Angelo Herndon Club in Atlanta, Georgia. She got her start in political organizing through mutual aid in D.C., her hometown, before becoming involved with the Claudia Jones School for Political Education.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Erica Meade

Culture

Trump’s at the door with an axe: 2024 seen through ‘The Shining’
December 9, 2024 By Erica Meade
Remember the 1980 movie The Shining?
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En español

La secretaria interina de Trabajo, Julie Su, visita a trabajadores en Georgia
August 7, 2024 By Erica Meade
Julie Su sigue siendo Secretaria de Trabajo interina porque los republicanos en el Senado han retrasado su confirmación para el puesto permanente porque la consideran demasiado amigable con los trabajadores.
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Labor

Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su visits workers in Georgia
August 7, 2024 By Erica Meade
Support for workers by the Administration was evident during her visit.
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Labor

Fight for justice at Amazon sweeps the country
August 7, 2024 By Erica Meade
Struggles roar to life in Atlanta, the heart of the deep South.
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Labor

Free Alabama Movement fights to abolish prison slavery
June 17, 2024 By Erica Meade
Abolition activists rally at the prison gates to end corporate profiteering from inmate labor.
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Culture

From Atlanta to Marseille, archivists work to preserve Black and colonized literature
May 6, 2024 By Erica Meade
News from a panel in Georgia.
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Politics

Coalition unites to fight anti-LGBTQ bills in Georgia
March 22, 2024 By Erica Meade
On Feb. 27, a coalition that includes Planned Parenthood, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), and the Southern Poverty Law Center converged on the State Capitol.
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Labor

‘Organize the South!’ – Call goes out from Union of Southern Service Workers summit
February 9, 2024 By Erica Meade
These workers—from Waffle House, Burger King, Wendy’s, and other low-wage employers firmly believe: If you can change the South, you can change the Nation.
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