Goldmine of Opportunity and Inspiration: Black Writers Weekend Ignites Atlanta
Black Writers Weekend 2025 in Atlanta united authors, screenwriters, and creatives for panels, workshops, and mixers, inspiring storytelling, industry insight, and authentic connections across literature, film, and TV.
From Student to Leader: Elise Durham NABJ’s New Executive Director
Elise Durham named NABJ Executive Director, bringing 30+ years of leadership in journalism, communications, and public service to guide the organization into its next era.
Black Writers Weekend Returns to Atlanta: Where Stories Ignite and Voices Rise
Black Writers Weekend 2025 in Atlanta celebrates Black authors, screenwriters, and filmmakers with panels, pitch sessions, film screenings, and networking at Auburn Avenue Library.
Your Guide to Riding MARTA to See Beyoncé Live in Atlanta
MARTA adds extra service for Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour in Atlanta. Ride safely and skip traffic with direct access to Mercedes-Benz Stadium via rail.
Atlanta Pauses Construction for Fourth of July, Ramps Up FIFA World Cup Prep
Atlanta pauses construction for July 4 travel, while fast-tracking downtown upgrades ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 to improve roads, sidewalks, and connectivity.
From Expo to Finish Line: MARTA’s Got Your Ride
MARTA offers safe, early rail and shuttle service for the 56th AJC Peachtree Road Race. Let MARTA drive you to Atlanta’s biggest running event.
Broadway Royalty and Civil Rights Warrior: Lena Horne Remembered
Lena Horne broke barriers in Hollywood and civil rights, becoming a trailblazing icon whose courage, music, and legacy continue to inspire generations of Black artists and activists.
From Tupelo to the World: Elvis Presley’s Birthplace Preserves His Legacy
Elvis Presley Birthplace Museum in Tupelo honors the King’s humble roots, rich musical heritage, and the fans who keep his legacy alive.
New Fees, Fewer Perks: Southwest Updates Fare Structure
Southwest Airlines ends free checked bags, now charging $35 for the first and $45 for the second—a major shift impacting budget travelers and loyalty perks.
















