Augustus Wood
Scholar-activist and author of Class Warfare in Black Atlanta, specializing in Black working-class history, urban political economy, and grassroots movements with experience as a university professor and organizer.
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Feb 24, 2026 • 1h 45min
The Class Warfare In Black Atlanta Primer
Dr. Augustus Wood, scholar-activist and author who studies Black working-class history, describes class warfare in Black Atlanta. He connects gentrification to labor strategy, policing, surveillance, and displacement. He spotlights Black women organizers, Olympic-era removals, and working-class archives that reframe Atlanta’s story.
