Trending News: From Exclusion to Excellence: The Birth of Negro League BaseballBiden Has Been Diagnosed With Aggressive Prostate CancerMorehouse Picks Alumus and National Scholar to Write Its Next ChapterCFPB Slashes Fine on Wise, Still Demands Repayment for Overcharged UsersSix Metro Areas Get Grants to Improve Streets and TransitThe Aging Power of SugarThe One-Drop Papacy: What Pope Leo XIV American Roots RevealTougaloo College Faces Threats After Jasmine Crockett’s Commencement SpeechMother’s Day: A Time to Celebrate, Reflect, and RememberDeKalb Reimagined: CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Charts New Path ForwardGolden Years, Golden Goals: DeKalb County Hosts 36th Annual Senior OlympicsKemp Says No to Senate Run, Shakes Up Georgia’s 2026 Political MapLet Us Make Man Gala Awards Scholarships, Honors Advocates for Justice, and Youth EmpowermentCourt of Appeals clears path for Republicans to take over NC Board of Elections. Stein to appealHow to Avoid Credit Card Late Fees After a Court Threw Out a Proposed Cap15 Small Steps, Big Impact: How You Can Help the PlanetWhy Shedeur Sanders Dropped in the 2025 NFL Draft — And Why It Makes Sense2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Delivers Hot Music and Even Hotter VibesA Life of Grace and Grit: The Legacy of Coretta Scott KingGovernor Wes Moore Draws Buzz as Democrats Look AheadBill Pickett Invitational Rodeo National Finals Nominated for USA TODAY’s Best Rodeo AwardSharpton Meets with Target CEO Over DEI RollbackBlack Golfers, the Masters, and the Economic Power of Augusta NationalRomona Jackson Jones, Highlights Zero Debt and Unveils Bold Vision for Douglas County’s FutureBill Russell: A Champion On and Off the CourtCelebrating the Soul of New Orleans: Why the 2025 Jazz & Heritage Festival Is a Must-Experience EventAARP’S Vision For AgingU.S. measles cases surpass 700 with outbreaks in six states. Here’s what to knowBoots on the Ground: CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Sets a Bold Pace in DeKalb CountyDouglas County to Showcase Progress and Plans at 2025 State of the County AddressDeKalb Leaders to Highlight Animal Welfare Progress at “State of DeKalb Animals” AddressLatin American Immigrants Ordered to Self-Deport Face April 24th DeadlineSpeak Your Truth: Enter the 2025 Fighting Words Poetry ContestBarack Obama Shares Candid Revelation About Michelle Marriage Amid Divorce RumorsUSA Today Columnist, Nicole Russell, said: “I’m Tired of Being Mocked and Hated Because I’m a Conservative Woman.”  My Response: Try Being a Black Woman in America. I damn double dog dare you! | OpinionCalvin Smyre Honored with Education Conference Center at Morehouse School of MedicineEmory Experts to Offer Brain Health Tips at Alzheimer’s ForumBig Job Cuts Hit the CDC, Causing Worry Across the CountryNikema Williams Steps Down as Georgia Democratic Party Chair After Pivotal Leadership EraI’m tired of being mocked and hated because I’m a conservative woman | OpinionDEI Rollback Costs Target Billions and LoyaltyTrump Orders Purge of Black History from Smithsonian, Targets African American MuseumReflecting on What is Happening Before Our EyesAtlanta Jazz Festival 2025: A Free Memorial Day Celebration of Music, Art, and CultureSenate Votes to Overturn Overdraft Fee Cap, Undermining Key Consumer Protections20 Million Predatory Loans Drained Over $2.4 Billion From ConsumersWhat Every Small Business Needs to Know About the Corporate Transparency ActWhat Lies Beneath: The Drowned History of Lake LanierOne of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen remembers struggle for recognition amid Trump’s DEI purgeSilent Strength: Extraordinary Women in the Margins of HistoryA Five-Minute Walk to Recreation and SolitudeSelma’s Bloody Sunday makes 60 years – An estimated 15,000 mark the solemn day that changed America – minus RepublicansDr. Bobbie J. 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Woodson – the Father of Black HistoryBrave + Kind Bookshop: Empowering Young ReadersWhat is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company upending the stock market?How Super Bowl Quarterbacks Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes Prove Diversity Matters On And Off The FieldMartin Luther King, Jr. African-American Rodeo of Champions Thrills Denver AudienceAtlanta Dream Sell Out 2025 Season Tickets for Second Straight YearThe Man with the CameraBoss Talks, Boss Tables & Boss Networking: A Game-Changing Event for EntrepreneursThe Lou Walker Senior Center: A Beacon of Learning and Healing in DeKalb CountyJanuary 15, 1929: A King Was BornImaging USA 2025: A Premier Photography Event for Professionals and EnthusiastsBambhu Innovation: Pioneering Sustainable Solutions for a Greener FutureThe Playbook: All Things FootballThe Crusade ContinuesThe Dash in Jimmy Carter’s LifeNew Year’s Resolutions or New Year’s IntentionsCredit Card Swipe Fees Are Financial Inequities for Black AmericaAssociated Credit Union Foundation Offers $3,500 Scholarships to High School SeniorsDeKalb County’s First African American Woman CEO Brings Past Leaders Together for Historic DialoguePresident Biden Announces Clemency for Nearly 1,500 AmericansGeorgia DOT Hosts Public Meetings on I-285 Express Lanes ProjectsPresident Biden marks historic 40th Black female judge confirmed to federal benchHarrisburg Historian Fights to Secure Negro League Star H. Rap Dixon’s Place in Hall of FamePristine Mobile Mechanic – Quality Service in Your DrivewayLargest Private Company in US Is Quietly Firing Thousands Before Christmas Because Grocery Prices Are FallingAtlanta Business League Inducts Three New Members into Hall of FameInnovative Education in Action: A Visit to the Ron Clark AcademyAtlanta Dream Hire Karl Smesko as head coachGwinnett County Launches First Disparity Study to promote equity in contracting practicesGirlTREK: Walking a Lifestyle Change for Better HealthLoretta Green, 89, Wears Her Poll Tax Certificate as a Badge of PerseveranceNovember 5th – A Day of Change?
Tue. May 20th, 2025
Trending News: From Exclusion to Excellence: The Birth of Negro League BaseballBiden Has Been Diagnosed With Aggressive Prostate CancerMorehouse Picks Alumus and National Scholar to Write Its Next ChapterCFPB Slashes Fine on Wise, Still Demands Repayment for Overcharged UsersSix Metro Areas Get Grants to Improve Streets and TransitThe Aging Power of SugarThe One-Drop Papacy: What Pope Leo XIV American Roots RevealTougaloo College Faces Threats After Jasmine Crockett’s Commencement SpeechMother’s Day: A Time to Celebrate, Reflect, and RememberDeKalb Reimagined: CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Charts New Path ForwardGolden Years, Golden Goals: DeKalb County Hosts 36th Annual Senior OlympicsKemp Says No to Senate Run, Shakes Up Georgia’s 2026 Political MapLet Us Make Man Gala Awards Scholarships, Honors Advocates for Justice, and Youth EmpowermentCourt of Appeals clears path for Republicans to take over NC Board of Elections. Stein to appealHow to Avoid Credit Card Late Fees After a Court Threw Out a Proposed Cap15 Small Steps, Big Impact: How You Can Help the PlanetWhy Shedeur Sanders Dropped in the 2025 NFL Draft — And Why It Makes Sense2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Delivers Hot Music and Even Hotter VibesA Life of Grace and Grit: The Legacy of Coretta Scott KingGovernor Wes Moore Draws Buzz as Democrats Look AheadBill Pickett Invitational Rodeo National Finals Nominated for USA TODAY’s Best Rodeo AwardSharpton Meets with Target CEO Over DEI RollbackBlack Golfers, the Masters, and the Economic Power of Augusta NationalRomona Jackson Jones, Highlights Zero Debt and Unveils Bold Vision for Douglas County’s FutureBill Russell: A Champion On and Off the CourtCelebrating the Soul of New Orleans: Why the 2025 Jazz & Heritage Festival Is a Must-Experience EventAARP’S Vision For AgingU.S. measles cases surpass 700 with outbreaks in six states. Here’s what to knowBoots on the Ground: CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Sets a Bold Pace in DeKalb CountyDouglas County to Showcase Progress and Plans at 2025 State of the County AddressDeKalb Leaders to Highlight Animal Welfare Progress at “State of DeKalb Animals” AddressLatin American Immigrants Ordered to Self-Deport Face April 24th DeadlineSpeak Your Truth: Enter the 2025 Fighting Words Poetry ContestBarack Obama Shares Candid Revelation About Michelle Marriage Amid Divorce RumorsUSA Today Columnist, Nicole Russell, said: “I’m Tired of Being Mocked and Hated Because I’m a Conservative Woman.”  My Response: Try Being a Black Woman in America. I damn double dog dare you! | OpinionCalvin Smyre Honored with Education Conference Center at Morehouse School of MedicineEmory Experts to Offer Brain Health Tips at Alzheimer’s ForumBig Job Cuts Hit the CDC, Causing Worry Across the CountryNikema Williams Steps Down as Georgia Democratic Party Chair After Pivotal Leadership EraI’m tired of being mocked and hated because I’m a conservative woman | OpinionDEI Rollback Costs Target Billions and LoyaltyTrump Orders Purge of Black History from Smithsonian, Targets African American MuseumReflecting on What is Happening Before Our EyesAtlanta Jazz Festival 2025: A Free Memorial Day Celebration of Music, Art, and CultureSenate Votes to Overturn Overdraft Fee Cap, Undermining Key Consumer Protections20 Million Predatory Loans Drained Over $2.4 Billion From ConsumersWhat Every Small Business Needs to Know About the Corporate Transparency ActWhat Lies Beneath: The Drowned History of Lake LanierOne of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen remembers struggle for recognition amid Trump’s DEI purgeSilent Strength: Extraordinary Women in the Margins of HistoryA Five-Minute Walk to Recreation and SolitudeSelma’s Bloody Sunday makes 60 years – An estimated 15,000 mark the solemn day that changed America – minus RepublicansDr. Bobbie J. Little – A Teacher FirstEU beer and winemakers fear business will dry up under Trump’s tariffsNo Retirement For MeTrump Golf Weekends’ Cost To Taxpayers Hits $18.2 MillionAl Green Accepts Consequences for Speech Disruption – Says He Will Do It Again“Justice Denied: Supreme Court Declares Black Americans Have No Rights”The Florida KeysFulton County: An Economic, Cultural, and Educational Hub for GeorgiaCorporate America Abandons DE&I, But Black-Owned Brands Are the FutureMaking Positive Thinking and Self-talk a Priority in 2025Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Performance Sparks National DebateCarleen Cumberbatch named Distinguished Older GeorgianChuck Burch: Skating, Golfing, and Giving Back Through ScholarshipsHow Men Can Benefit From Regular FacialsThis Valentine’s Day, consider what all types of love bring to your lifeAtlanta Dream Sign Brittney Griner in Historic Free Agent AcquisitionCarter G. Woodson – the Father of Black HistoryBrave + Kind Bookshop: Empowering Young ReadersWhat is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company upending the stock market?How Super Bowl Quarterbacks Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes Prove Diversity Matters On And Off The FieldMartin Luther King, Jr. African-American Rodeo of Champions Thrills Denver AudienceAtlanta Dream Sell Out 2025 Season Tickets for Second Straight YearThe Man with the CameraBoss Talks, Boss Tables & Boss Networking: A Game-Changing Event for EntrepreneursThe Lou Walker Senior Center: A Beacon of Learning and Healing in DeKalb CountyJanuary 15, 1929: A King Was BornImaging USA 2025: A Premier Photography Event for Professionals and EnthusiastsBambhu Innovation: Pioneering Sustainable Solutions for a Greener FutureThe Playbook: All Things FootballThe Crusade ContinuesThe Dash in Jimmy Carter’s LifeNew Year’s Resolutions or New Year’s IntentionsCredit Card Swipe Fees Are Financial Inequities for Black AmericaAssociated Credit Union Foundation Offers $3,500 Scholarships to High School SeniorsDeKalb County’s First African American Woman CEO Brings Past Leaders Together for Historic DialoguePresident Biden Announces Clemency for Nearly 1,500 AmericansGeorgia DOT Hosts Public Meetings on I-285 Express Lanes ProjectsPresident Biden marks historic 40th Black female judge confirmed to federal benchHarrisburg Historian Fights to Secure Negro League Star H. Rap Dixon’s Place in Hall of FamePristine Mobile Mechanic – Quality Service in Your DrivewayLargest Private Company in US Is Quietly Firing Thousands Before Christmas Because Grocery Prices Are FallingAtlanta Business League Inducts Three New Members into Hall of FameInnovative Education in Action: A Visit to the Ron Clark AcademyAtlanta Dream Hire Karl Smesko as head coachGwinnett County Launches First Disparity Study to promote equity in contracting practicesGirlTREK: Walking a Lifestyle Change for Better HealthLoretta Green, 89, Wears Her Poll Tax Certificate as a Badge of PerseveranceNovember 5th – A Day of Change?
Tue. May 20th, 2025

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Biden Has Been Diagnosed With Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Biden Has Been Diagnosed With Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive, metastatic prostate cancer but is exploring treatment options and receiving support from national leaders.

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Tougaloo College Faces Threats After Jasmine Crockett’s Commencement Speech
Tougaloo College Faces Threats After Jasmine Crockett’s Commencement Speech

Black Information Network | May 9, 2025 Tougaloo College officials are investigating “concerning calls” to the school after Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D) delivered a commencement address during which she criticized President Donald Trump. In a…

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DeKalb Reimagined: CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Charts New Path Forward
DeKalb Reimagined: CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Charts New Path Forward

DeKalb CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson outlines bold plans to improve public safety, infrastructure, economic inclusion, and homelessness in her 2025 State of the County Address.

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Kemp Says No to Senate Run, Shakes Up Georgia’s 2026 Political Map
Kemp Says No to Senate Run, Shakes Up Georgia’s 2026 Political Map

Brian Kemp’s decision not to run for Senate in 2026 reshapes Georgia’s political landscape, boosting Jon Ossoff’s chances and triggering GOP uncertainty

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Court of Appeals clears path for Republicans to take over NC Board of Elections. Stein to appeal
Court of Appeals clears path for Republicans to take over NC Board of Elections. Stein to appeal

By Will Doran WRAL state government reporter | April 30, 2025 Republicans have been trying for years to take control of elections decisions away from the governor’s office under Democrats…

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Governor Wes Moore Draws Buzz as Democrats Look Ahead
Governor Wes Moore Draws Buzz as Democrats Look Ahead

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is gaining national attention as a unifying Democratic leader and potential presidential contender praised for his service, charisma, and crisis leadership.

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Romona Jackson Jones, Highlights Zero Debt and Unveils Bold Vision for Douglas County’s Future
Romona Jackson Jones, Highlights Zero Debt and Unveils Bold Vision for Douglas County’s Future

Douglas County celebrated zero debt, $97M in grants, and Amazon’s $11B investment at a sold-out State of the County event in Douglasville.

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Boots on the Ground: CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Sets a Bold Pace in DeKalb County
Boots on the Ground: CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Sets a Bold Pace in DeKalb County

DeKalb CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson leads with visibility, innovation, and fiscal discipline, transforming public safety, community engagement, and governance across the county.

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Douglas County to Showcase Progress and Plans at 2025 State of the County Address
Douglas County to Showcase Progress and Plans at 2025 State of the County Address

Douglas County will outline key achievements and 2025 development goals at its State of the County Address on April 16, hosted by the Council for Quality Growth.

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DeKalb Leaders to Highlight Animal Welfare Progress at “State of DeKalb Animals” Address
DeKalb Leaders to Highlight Animal Welfare Progress at “State of DeKalb Animals” Address

DeKalb’s “State of Animals” returns May 16, highlighting progress in shelter expansion, pet support, and humane care. Register at michellelongspears.com/SODA

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