TSJ
Milton Kirby
- Community
- January 29, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
A Letter from the Publisher: Investing in the Truth
To our readers and neighbors, When we launched The Truth Seekers Journal (TSJ), our mission was simple: to restore trust in local journalism by focusing on verified facts, transparency, and…
- Black History , Education
- February 4, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
Carter G. Woodson – the Father of Black History
Carter Godwin Woodson, known as the Father of Black History, was a pioneering historian, author, journalist, and educator who dedicated his life to documenting and promoting African American history.
- Politics
- May 20, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
Keisha Lance Bottoms Wins Georgia Democratic Primary Outright, Avoiding Runoff in Major Show of Strength
Keisha Lance Bottoms won Georgia’s Democratic gubernatorial primary outright, avoiding a runoff and positioning herself for a high-stakes November general election battle.
- Community
- May 20, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Mayor Andre Dickens Unveils Sweeping Neighborhood Reinvestment Act Focused on Anti-Displacement and Equity
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens unveiled the Neighborhood Reinvestment Act, a sweeping anti-displacement and redevelopment package targeting equity, housing stability, and economic opportunity
- Community
- May 19, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
MARTA Opens New Pedestrian Bridge at Indian Creek Station, Marking Major Milestone in Systemwide Rehabilitation Effort
MARTA opened a new pedestrian bridge and renovated Indian Creek Station, improving transit access, safety, lighting, and infrastructure for thousands of DeKalb riders daily.
- Arts & Entertainment , Black History , Community
- May 19, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Obama Foundation Announces Free South Side Watch Party for Presidential Center Grand Opening
The Obama Foundation announced a free June 18 watch party on Chicago’s Midway Plaisance for the Obama Presidential Center grand opening ceremony.
Florita Bell Griffin, Ph.D.
- Science & Technology
- May 19, 2026
- 8 minutes Read
The Quiet Expansion of AI: How It Is Entering Everyday Decisions
Artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping everyday decisions through search, recommendations, education, healthcare, and work — influencing how people think, choose, trust, and navigate modern life.
- Community , Arts & Entertainment , Black History
- May 12, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Obama Foundation Names Garden Pavilion for Nancy Pelosi at Presidential Center
The Obama Foundation announced the Nancy Pelosi Garden Pavilion at the Obama Presidential Center, honoring Pelosi’s historic leadership ahead of the Center’s June 2026 opening.
- Community
- May 12, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
Atlanta Expands Summer Youth Employment Program as Mayor Dickens Celebrates Nearly 20,000 Youth Connected to Jobs
Atlanta leaders celebrated the fifth Summer Youth Employment Program Signing Day as nearly 20,000 youth have now been connected to paid work opportunities citywide.
- Science & Technology
- May 12, 2026
- 8 minutes Read
AI in Plain Language: Why This Technology Affects Everyone
By Florita Bell Griffin | Houston, TX | May 12, 2026 Artificial intelligence is often described in ways that make ordinary people feel as though the subject belongs to somebody…
Ted Knorr
- Black History , Sports
- May 12, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History
May 12, 2026 This column exists for only one purpose; that is to answer your questions on Negro League baseball history. To that end, I need your help … if…
- Community , Black History , Politics
- May 11, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles Announces Surprise Resignation, Closing a Historic Chapter in Queen City Leadership
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announces a June 30 resignation months after reelection, citing family priorities and closing a historic five‑term tenure as the city’s first Black female mayor.
