Trending News: Georgia Joins the National Cry of ‘No Kings’ in Peaceful Day of ProtestThree Swings to Forever: How Reggie Jackson Became Mr. OctoberChief Justice Roberts warns of “potential disaster” in Supreme Court caseGeorgia Voters Head to the Polls as Early Voting Begins StatewideShadow Ball: Learning More About Negro League HistoryArthur M. 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Ball”Receiver’s Report Says Uncle Nearest Can Be Reorganized Non-Core Assets May Be SoldTrump no longer distancing himself from Project 2025 as he uses shutdown to further pursue its goalsThurgood Marshall: The People’s Lawyer Who Became America’s First Black Supreme Court JusticeSilverSneakers and Kroc Atlanta Center Bring Seniors Together for 2K WalkFraserNet PowerNetworking Experience & Expo Returns to AtlantaDickens, Invest Atlanta Board Advance Affordable Housing Push Amid National CrisisHartsfield-Jackson Loses $37M FAA Funding Over Refusal to Abandon Minority Contracting ProgramAtlanta Beltline Nears 2030 Completion with Big Progress and Bigger GoalsThe Tyranny of White Racism and Rage: Why America Will Never Be GreatMARTA to Close Peachtree Entrance and Federal Tunnel at Five Points Oct. 13Cherie Danielle Brings Cultural Work to the Stage in College ParkUncle Nearest at Legal Crossroads: Debt, Receivership, and What Comes NextFever Rally Late to Eliminate Dream 87-85Atlanta BeltLine Marks 20 Years at State of the Beltline AddressCity of Atlanta Launches ATL BIZ: New Platform Set to Simplify Permits, Taxes, and Payments ServicesNorth Carolina A&T Reaches Historic Enrollment of 15,275: Growth Powers Greensboro, Defines HBCU ExcellenceShould Black Students Choose College or Trades?MARTA Interim CEO Charts Course for Safer, Faster, More Reliable Transit Ahead of World CupAmerica’s systems protect white male violence and terrorism at all costsPresidency Boosts Trump’s Net Worth By $3 Billion In A YearCharlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson flaunted chilling gun obsession in family photosSuspect in Charlie Kirk killing had become ‘more political’ and likely acted alone, authorities sayDeKalb CEO  Cochran-Johnson Calls for Focus and Discipline in Reform RolloutAtlanta Falcons Fans Tailgating May Be an Official ReligionDecatur’s Brian Norman Jr Inks Multi-Year Deal with Top Rank, Eyes Haney ShowdownBronzeLens Film Festival Marks 16 Years with Big Wins and Bittersweet GoodbyeJust Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should: The Trappings of Dark Royalty’s Financial Excess in Black AmericaDrastic Pell Grant Changes Now Law—HBCUs and Low-Income Students Brace for the Next PhaseAmericans Say Racism Exists, but Shrug at SolutionsToo Pricey to ProtectSkin Cancer Is Trickier Than You ThinkNegro League Conference Unveils More History and Takes on Future ChallengesMARTA’s Transit Ambassadors Gear Up for Labor Day TravelersChit Chat Atlanta Tours Launches With Immersive Black History & Cultural ExperiencesWhy Rap Dixon Belongs in Cooperstown with the LegendsHoward University President Ben Vinson III to Step Down After Two YearsFrom Exclusion to Excellence: The Birth of Negro League BaseballMARTA Safety Briefing Highlights Technology, But My Experience Exposed Gaps in Rider AssistanceBronzeLens Film Festival Opens with Stirring Tribute to Blues Legend Eddie TaylorFrom Costa Rica to Krog Street: The Journey of XocolatlFrom Pecans to Hospitals: Warnock Highlights Tariff and Health Care Struggles in GeorgiaI Pledge Allegiance – Not!Exports, Tariffs, and Tradition, Pecan Farmers Seek Relief in Global MarketDeKalb County, Urban League Launch Water Rate Assistance Program to Support FamiliesMARTA Escalator, Cleared by State, Back in Service at Vine CityNorth Metro Miracle League Gears Up for 21st Annual “No Limits” Golf ClassicMARTA Appoints Jonathan Hunt Interim GM/CEO as Transit Prepares for World CupBrian Norman, Jr.: The Kid Next Door and World Champion‘We Will Be Married Forever’ – Michelle Obama Admits 10 ‘Bad Years’ with Barack but Says Quitting Was Never an OptionBo Luxe Male Brings Luxury Organic Grooming to Black MenGoldmine of Opportunity and Inspiration: Black Writers Weekend Ignites AtlantaMichael Thurmond Enters 2026 Georgia Governor’s Race with Focus on Unity and ExperienceAtlanta Leaders to Tackle Infrastructure and Funding at 2025 INTERSECTION ConferenceFrom Student to Leader: Elise Durham NABJ’s New Executive Director‘Gray Divorce’ Is On The Rise, And Relationship Experts Think This Is WhyBridge to the Future: Ted Turner Bridge Reopens After 7-Year Closure, Reconnecting Downtown AtlantaWarnock, Ossoff Bring $500M Military Construction Funding Package to GeorgiaMARTA Suspends Streetcar Service for Utility Repairs and UpgradesFirst to Fly: Lisa Leslie Dunked, and Women’s Basketball Took FlightDeKalb County Pioneers Long-Term Housing Solution with $8M InvestmentMARTA and Page Turners Host “Reading and Riding” Family Day at Decatur StationHistory is Made: Bubba Wallace Becomes the First Black NASCAR Driver to Win on the Indianapolis OvalWarnock Leads Effort to End Racial Bias in Black Home AppraisalsIf Wealth Was Evenly Distributed Across the US, How Much Money Would Every Person Have?Elon Musk Fired 6,000 USDA Workers — The U.S. Is Now Confronting a Threat from Invasive Species and Financial FalloutLee Elder: The Man Who Changed Golf Forever50 Stars, One Stage: HBCU Swingman Classic Kicks Off MLB All-Star Week‘Pay attention’: Supreme Court justice gives dire warning about ‘state of our democracy’Black Writers Weekend Returns to Atlanta:  Where Stories Ignite and Voices RiseYour Guide to Riding MARTA to See Beyoncé Live in AtlantaOscar-Qualifying BronzeLens Celebrates 16 Years of Elevating Stories by Creators of Color10 Steps to Building Lasting Wealth60,000 Runners Take On the Heat in 56th AJC Peachtree 10KMARTA Expands Service for July 5 FIFA World Cup MatchAtlanta Pauses Construction for Fourth of July, Ramps Up FIFA World Cup PrepFrom Expo to Finish Line: MARTA’s Got Your RideNew Challenges, New Approaches: DeKalb County Strengthens Regional Ties and Invests in Community GrowthCan We Go to the Zoo One Weekend?UVA President Resigns to Protect Students, Jobs from Trump’s Threat of CutsModerate NC Senator Thom Tillis Succumbs to Pressure from TrumpBroadway Royalty and Civil Rights Warrior: Lena Horne RememberedCrustacean Nation Rises: How Athens is Building a Hockey EmpireHow Much Did Trump’s Strikes Damage Iran?
Sun. Oct 19th, 2025
Trending News: Georgia Joins the National Cry of ‘No Kings’ in Peaceful Day of ProtestThree Swings to Forever: How Reggie Jackson Became Mr. OctoberChief Justice Roberts warns of “potential disaster” in Supreme Court caseGeorgia Voters Head to the Polls as Early Voting Begins StatewideShadow Ball: Learning More About Negro League HistoryArthur M. Blank Family Foundation Commits $50 Million to Atlanta’s HBCUsLindsey Halligan should have re-read the Constitution before going after Letitia JamesMARTA to Close Five Points Peachtree Entrance as Next Phase of Transformation BeginsTrump’s trend of targeting prominent Black women, like Letitia James, explainedNational Black Farmers Association Sets Course for 2025 Birmingham ConferenceUncle Nearest: A Billion-Dollar Brand, a $25 Million Question & The Unanswered FutureCouncil for Quality Growth to Honor Tommy Holder with 2025 Four Pillar TributeMayor Dickens Names New Housing Leadership Team to Drive Atlanta’s Affordable Housing VisionDenied Care, Divided Nation: How America Fails Its Sickest Patients—and the People Fighting BackMayor Dickens Strengthens Leadership Team with Key AppointmentsFive Points MARTA Station to Close Peachtree Entrance Oct. 13 as Transformation Project AdvancesBaseball Historian Ted Knorr Brings Negro League Legacy to Life in new TSJ Column “Shadow Ball”Receiver’s Report Says Uncle Nearest Can Be Reorganized Non-Core Assets May Be SoldTrump no longer distancing himself from Project 2025 as he uses shutdown to further pursue its goalsThurgood Marshall: The People’s Lawyer Who Became America’s First Black Supreme Court JusticeSilverSneakers and Kroc Atlanta Center Bring Seniors Together for 2K WalkFraserNet PowerNetworking Experience & Expo Returns to AtlantaDickens, Invest Atlanta Board Advance Affordable Housing Push Amid National CrisisHartsfield-Jackson Loses $37M FAA Funding Over Refusal to Abandon Minority Contracting ProgramAtlanta Beltline Nears 2030 Completion with Big Progress and Bigger GoalsThe Tyranny of White Racism and Rage: Why America Will Never Be GreatMARTA to Close Peachtree Entrance and Federal Tunnel at Five Points Oct. 13Cherie Danielle Brings Cultural Work to the Stage in College ParkUncle Nearest at Legal Crossroads: Debt, Receivership, and What Comes NextFever Rally Late to Eliminate Dream 87-85Atlanta BeltLine Marks 20 Years at State of the Beltline AddressCity of Atlanta Launches ATL BIZ: New Platform Set to Simplify Permits, Taxes, and Payments ServicesNorth Carolina A&T Reaches Historic Enrollment of 15,275: Growth Powers Greensboro, Defines HBCU ExcellenceShould Black Students Choose College or Trades?MARTA Interim CEO Charts Course for Safer, Faster, More Reliable Transit Ahead of World CupAmerica’s systems protect white male violence and terrorism at all costsPresidency Boosts Trump’s Net Worth By $3 Billion In A YearCharlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson flaunted chilling gun obsession in family photosSuspect in Charlie Kirk killing had become ‘more political’ and likely acted alone, authorities sayDeKalb CEO  Cochran-Johnson Calls for Focus and Discipline in Reform RolloutAtlanta Falcons Fans Tailgating May Be an Official ReligionDecatur’s Brian Norman Jr Inks Multi-Year Deal with Top Rank, Eyes Haney ShowdownBronzeLens Film Festival Marks 16 Years with Big Wins and Bittersweet GoodbyeJust Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should: The Trappings of Dark Royalty’s Financial Excess in Black AmericaDrastic Pell Grant Changes Now Law—HBCUs and Low-Income Students Brace for the Next PhaseAmericans Say Racism Exists, but Shrug at SolutionsToo Pricey to ProtectSkin Cancer Is Trickier Than You ThinkNegro League Conference Unveils More History and Takes on Future ChallengesMARTA’s Transit Ambassadors Gear Up for Labor Day TravelersChit Chat Atlanta Tours Launches With Immersive Black History & Cultural ExperiencesWhy Rap Dixon Belongs in Cooperstown with the LegendsHoward University President Ben Vinson III to Step Down After Two YearsFrom Exclusion to Excellence: The Birth of Negro League BaseballMARTA Safety Briefing Highlights Technology, But My Experience Exposed Gaps in Rider AssistanceBronzeLens Film Festival Opens with Stirring Tribute to Blues Legend Eddie TaylorFrom Costa Rica to Krog Street: The Journey of XocolatlFrom Pecans to Hospitals: Warnock Highlights Tariff and Health Care Struggles in GeorgiaI Pledge Allegiance – Not!Exports, Tariffs, and Tradition, Pecan Farmers Seek Relief in Global MarketDeKalb County, Urban League Launch Water Rate Assistance Program to Support FamiliesMARTA Escalator, Cleared by State, Back in Service at Vine CityNorth Metro Miracle League Gears Up for 21st Annual “No Limits” Golf ClassicMARTA Appoints Jonathan Hunt Interim GM/CEO as Transit Prepares for World CupBrian Norman, Jr.: The Kid Next Door and World Champion‘We Will Be Married Forever’ – Michelle Obama Admits 10 ‘Bad Years’ with Barack but Says Quitting Was Never an OptionBo Luxe Male Brings Luxury Organic Grooming to Black MenGoldmine of Opportunity and Inspiration: Black Writers Weekend Ignites AtlantaMichael Thurmond Enters 2026 Georgia Governor’s Race with Focus on Unity and ExperienceAtlanta Leaders to Tackle Infrastructure and Funding at 2025 INTERSECTION ConferenceFrom Student to Leader: Elise Durham NABJ’s New Executive Director‘Gray Divorce’ Is On The Rise, And Relationship Experts Think This Is WhyBridge to the Future: Ted Turner Bridge Reopens After 7-Year Closure, Reconnecting Downtown AtlantaWarnock, Ossoff Bring $500M Military Construction Funding Package to GeorgiaMARTA Suspends Streetcar Service for Utility Repairs and UpgradesFirst to Fly: Lisa Leslie Dunked, and Women’s Basketball Took FlightDeKalb County Pioneers Long-Term Housing Solution with $8M InvestmentMARTA and Page Turners Host “Reading and Riding” Family Day at Decatur StationHistory is Made: Bubba Wallace Becomes the First Black NASCAR Driver to Win on the Indianapolis OvalWarnock Leads Effort to End Racial Bias in Black Home AppraisalsIf Wealth Was Evenly Distributed Across the US, How Much Money Would Every Person Have?Elon Musk Fired 6,000 USDA Workers — The U.S. Is Now Confronting a Threat from Invasive Species and Financial FalloutLee Elder: The Man Who Changed Golf Forever50 Stars, One Stage: HBCU Swingman Classic Kicks Off MLB All-Star Week‘Pay attention’: Supreme Court justice gives dire warning about ‘state of our democracy’Black Writers Weekend Returns to Atlanta:  Where Stories Ignite and Voices RiseYour Guide to Riding MARTA to See Beyoncé Live in AtlantaOscar-Qualifying BronzeLens Celebrates 16 Years of Elevating Stories by Creators of Color10 Steps to Building Lasting Wealth60,000 Runners Take On the Heat in 56th AJC Peachtree 10KMARTA Expands Service for July 5 FIFA World Cup MatchAtlanta Pauses Construction for Fourth of July, Ramps Up FIFA World Cup PrepFrom Expo to Finish Line: MARTA’s Got Your RideNew Challenges, New Approaches: DeKalb County Strengthens Regional Ties and Invests in Community GrowthCan We Go to the Zoo One Weekend?UVA President Resigns to Protect Students, Jobs from Trump’s Threat of CutsModerate NC Senator Thom Tillis Succumbs to Pressure from TrumpBroadway Royalty and Civil Rights Warrior: Lena Horne RememberedCrustacean Nation Rises: How Athens is Building a Hockey EmpireHow Much Did Trump’s Strikes Damage Iran?
Sun. Oct 19th, 2025

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Chief Justice Roberts warns of “potential disaster” in Supreme Court case
Chief Justice Roberts warns of “potential disaster” in Supreme Court case

By Jenna Sundel | October 14, 2025 Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts warned of “potential disaster” in determining that the number of votes received should impact a candidate’s ability to…

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Georgia Voters Head to the Polls as Early Voting Begins Statewide
Georgia Voters Head to the Polls as Early Voting Begins Statewide

Early voting in Georgia runs through November 1, with local and statewide races on the ballot, including mayoral and Public Service Commission elections.

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Trump’s trend of targeting prominent Black women, like Letitia James, explained
Trump’s trend of targeting prominent Black women, like Letitia James, explained

By Gerren Keith Gaynor| October 10, 2025 “It’s just the continuation of his hatred toward Black women and Black people,” former Obama White House aide Michael Blake tells theGrio. President Donald Trump‘s…

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Mayor Dickens Names New Housing Leadership Team to Drive Atlanta’s Affordable Housing Vision
Mayor Dickens Names New Housing Leadership Team to Drive Atlanta’s Affordable Housing Vision

Mayor Andre Dickens appoints Amanda Rhein as Chief Housing Officer and Chatiqua Ellison as Deputy, strengthening Atlanta’s affordable housing and homelessness response.

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Mayor Dickens Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Appointments
Mayor Dickens Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Appointments

Mayor Andre Dickens appoints Courtney English as permanent Chief of Staff, names Greg Clay and Gabrielle Slade deputies, and launches a national search for Chief Policy Officer.

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Trump no longer distancing himself from Project 2025 as he uses shutdown to further pursue its goals
Trump no longer distancing himself from Project 2025 as he uses shutdown to further pursue its goals

By Jill Colvin | New York, NY | October 3, 2025 NEW YORK — President Donald Trump is openly embracing the conservative blueprint he desperately tried to distance himself from…

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Dickens, Invest Atlanta Board Advance Affordable Housing Push Amid National Crisis
Dickens, Invest Atlanta Board Advance Affordable Housing Push Amid National Crisis

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and Invest Atlanta approved housing projects to add 2,500 affordable units, part of a broader response to America’s worsening housing crisis.

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Presidency Boosts Trump’s Net Worth By $3 Billion In A Year
Presidency Boosts Trump’s Net Worth By $3 Billion In A Year

Donald Trump lost money during his first term. Out of office, he found a formula for profiting off politics—now he’s piling up billions. By Dan Alexander | Forbes | September…

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From Pecans to Hospitals: Warnock Highlights Tariff and Health Care Struggles in Georgia
From Pecans to Hospitals: Warnock Highlights Tariff and Health Care Struggles in Georgia

Senator Raphael Warnock visited Georgia farms, hospitals, and small businesses, warning Trump tariffs and GOP tax cuts threaten farmers, rural hospitals, and small business survival statewide.

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Exports, Tariffs, and Tradition, Pecan Farmers Seek Relief in Global Market
Exports, Tariffs, and Tradition, Pecan Farmers Seek Relief in Global Market

Georgia pecan farmers met with Senator Raphael Warnock to discuss tariffs, exports, and resilience as the state leads U.S. production and expands into global markets

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