ATLANTA – State Representative Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) will host a Sine Die block party event on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 1 – 6 p.m. at Liberty Plaza in Atlanta.
The event will include live music, food trucks, interactive booths, family-friendly games and meet and greet opportunities with state representatives.
The event’s sponsors include Dona Mathews and Nicole Bradford, managing partners of Strategix; Chris Bruce, Policy and Advocacy Director of ACLU Georgia; Councilman Alfred Dixon; State Representatives Inga Willis (D-Atlanta) and Bryce Berry (D-Atlanta) and the founders of 404 Day.
“Hosting this block party is not just about celebrating the end of the legislative session; it’s about coming together as a community to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of those who impact our lives,” said Councilman Alfred Dixon.
At the event, Rep. Bell will recognize Yung Joc, hip-hop icon, entrepreneur and philanthropist; Nina Packer, founder of nonprofit planning and administration and leader in nonprofit, education and entertainment; AJ Calloway, entertainment reporter and original host of 106 & Park; Gerald Griggs, attorney and community activist; Michelle Taylor Willis, award-winning media executive, author and CEO of Gagnant Media & SoFu Lifestyle Magazine; Charles Black, civil rights activist, journalist and figure in desegregating American hospitals; Kilo Ali, legendary Atlanta hip-hop artist known for Show Me Love, Baby Baby and Love In Ya Mouth; Pastor Troy, Atlanta hip-hop icon, recognized for Vice Versa, No Mo Play in G.A. and Are We Cuttin’; and posthumous honoree, Rev. Clarice Church, civil Rights activist, reverend and figure in the desegregation of American hospitals.
“I invite everyone to join us at Atlanta’s Liberty Plaza on 404 Day for this historic event,” said Rep. Park Cannon, Fulton County Delegation Chair. “It’s a fantastic opportunity to celebrate our community, connect with constituents and highlight the progress we’ve made during this legislative session.”
DJs at the event will include DJ Exeqtive, Queen of Spades, DJ Knotts, DJ Kinesse and Ill Wink. Filmmaker Sebastiana Laremont will also document the event.
For more information or to RSVP, please contact: (404) 656-0129 or eric.bell@house.ga.gov.
WHO: Rep. Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro)
WHAT: Sine Die Block Party Event
WHEN: Friday, April 4, 2025
1 – 6 p.m.
WHERE: Georgia State Capitol
Liberty Plaza
206 Washington St. SW
Atlanta, GA 30334
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