By Lara Strydom, Editorial Editor On Nov. 11 at 6:00 P.M., three days after the 2016 presidential election, protestors gathered at Historic Fourth Ward Park in Atlanta in objection to the victory of Republican candidate Donald Trump. “I feel like acts of nonviolence and civil disobedience are the cornerstones of civil rights in this country….
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Students Take a Stand Against Racial Tensions With Silent Protest
By Irene Velez, Co-Editor in Chief Friday, October 7th was not a regular day at AHS. As racial tensions were high throughout the state and the country due to the Black Lives Matter campaign, a group of students decided to join the movement by hosting a sit-in. What started out as only 30 students gathered…