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Galactic, Killer Mike to participate in the 'Concert Against Hate' this fall

Atlanta rapper Killer Mike will emcee the Concert Against Hate in November. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images)</p>

Credit: (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images)

Credit: (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images)

Atlanta rapper Killer Mike will emcee the Concert Against Hate in November. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images)</p>
By Melissa Ruggieri
Sept 17, 2019

The Anti-Defamation League will host a concert and honor Arthur Blank this fall at the Coca-Cola Roxy.

The Nov. 14 “Concert Against Hate” will feature Galactic with Anjelika Jelly Joseph, as well as emcee Killer Mike. The Atlanta Drum Academy and Atlanta Public School students will also participate.

Blank and the Atlanta United soccer team will be honored with the Torch of Liberty Award, which is presented each year to individuals or corporations who make outstanding contributions to the welfare of the Atlanta community.

Tickets are $75 (general admission) and $500 (VIP) and can be purchased at www.adlatlconcert.org/tickets.

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Melissa Ruggieri has covered music and entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2010 and created the Atlanta Music Scene blog. She's kept vampire hours for more than two decades and remembers when MTV was awesome.

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