Ruby Bridges and the Longest Walk to School
At six years old, Ruby Bridges walked through a hateful mob into William Frantz Elementary, turning a school day into a turning point for America.
Images That Captured a Movement: Jim Alexander’s Historic Body of Work
Documentary photographer Jim Alexander spent seven decades framing Black life, from civil rights marches to jazz stages. Emory’s new Getty-funded project secures his archive forever.
Federal Judge Orders Records, Not Receivership-For Now
A federal judge paused the receiver’s push to expand Uncle Nearest’s receivership, ordering affiliates to produce financial records first and delaying any decision on broader court control.
SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History
Dear Shadow Ball: Any thoughts on why Jackie Robinson was first to break the major league’s color barrier and not Satchel Paige. Paige was a pitcher while Robinson was a 1st…
From TV to Congress: Dr. Heavenly Kimes Makes Her Case
Reality-TV star and dentist Dr. Heavenly Kimes launches her Georgia 13th District congressional bid at Nostalgia Kitchen & Cocktails, pledging new leadership in healthcare, education, and community service.
MARTA Rolls Out an Outkast Tribute Across Atlanta
MARTA celebrates Outkast’s 25th anniversary of Stankonia with a custom bus honoring André 3000 and Big Boi ahead of their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction.
Farming Justice: John Boyd’s 35-Year Fight for Land, Legacy and Equality
The National Black Farmers Association’s 35th Conference in Birmingham honored John Boyd Jr.’s legacy, uniting farmers nationwide to reclaim land, legacy, and economic justice.
MacKenzie Scott: A Philanthropy of the Spirit in an Age of Abandonment
By Stacy M. Brown | Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent There are moments in history when a single act of generosity reveals the moral decay of an entire nation.…
MARTA Completes Garnett Station Platform Renovation
MARTA completes Garnett Station’s $5 million platform renovation, restoring full Red and Gold Line service and advancing its billion-dollar station modernization program across Atlanta.

Ruby Bridges and the Longest Walk to School
Images That Captured a Movement: Jim Alexander’s Historic Body of Work
Federal Judge Orders Records, Not Receivership-For Now
From TV to Congress: Dr. Heavenly Kimes Makes Her Case
MARTA Rolls Out an Outkast Tribute Across Atlanta
Farming Justice: John Boyd’s 35-Year Fight for Land, Legacy and Equality
“Our Soul Is Not for Sale” – Big Bethel Rally Draws Atlanta Together
MacKenzie Scott: A Philanthropy of the Spirit in an Age of Abandonment
MARTA Completes Garnett Station Platform Renovation





















































































