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.
- Community , Business & Finance , Sports
- May 31, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Global Grub Alley to Turn Walton Street Into a World Cup Food Haven
Atlanta’s Global Grub Alley turns Walton Street into a vibrant food truck corridor for FIFA World Cup 2026™, spotlighting local flavors and small business culture.
Black Women Nannies and White Babies: Loving, Nurturing, and Caring for the Children Who May One Day Grow Up to Hate You Simply Because of the Color of Your Skin
By Lola Renegade | Atlanta, GA | May 30, 2026 | A couple of days ago, while visiting the Atlanta History Center with my great niece and nephew – my…
- Black History , Community
- May 29, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Obama Foundation Names New Presidential Center Spaces Honoring Civic and Social Change Leaders
The Obama Foundation has announced new named spaces at the Obama Presidential Center honoring Jane Addams, John Gardner, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, and Paul Farmer.
- Health
- May 29, 2026
- 6 minutes Read
Atlanta Hypertension Initiative Launches Coordinated Push to Reduce Heart Attacks and Strokes Across Metro Region
The Atlanta Hypertension Initiative is bringing health systems, churches, and community groups together to improve blood pressure control for more than 500,000 adults.
- Community , Politics
- May 28, 2026
- 8 minutes Read
DeKalb Leaders Highlight Public Safety Gains, Housing Initiatives, and Infrastructure Investments During Quarterly Town Hall
DeKalb County leaders outlined major public safety, housing, infrastructure, and redevelopment initiatives during a wide-ranging quarterly town hall led by CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson.
Ted Knorr
- Black History , Sports
- May 26, 2026
- 2 minutes Read
SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History
May 26, 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…
It’s Time for Cooperstown to Catch Up
Data and history confirm Negro League teams matched Major League talent. Ted Knorr urges Cooperstown to honor their rightful place in baseball’s Hall of Fame legacy.
Congressional Black Caucus Presses U.S. Companies To Oppose Republican Redistricting Push
The Congressional Black Caucus urges corporate America to oppose Republican redistricting that threatens Black representation, calling it a defining test of democracy and corporate integrity.
Florita Bell Griffin, Ph.D.
- Science & Technology
- May 26, 2026
- 8 minutes Read
Beyond the Hype: What AI Is Really Changing in Everyday Life
Artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping work, education, communication, trust, and decision-making as AI tools become increasingly embedded in everyday life across America.
- Artist Profiles
- May 25, 2026
- 6 minutes Read
ARTIST PROFILE: M. V. Despenza
New Orleans author M.V. Despenza transforms Hurricane Katrina survival, faith, and resilience into powerful storytelling through Little Miracles of Katrina and her growing literary journey.
- Arts & Entertainment
- May 24, 2026
- 2 minutes Read
Chit Chat Atlanta Tours Launches Southside Remix Restaurant Experience Highlighting Black-Owned Culinary Culture
Chit Chat Atlanta Tours launches the Southside Remix Restaurant Tour Experience, spotlighting Black-owned restaurants, culture, and community across South Fulton and College Park.
- 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.
- 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.
