Fulton County: An Economic, Cultural, and Educational Hub for Georgia
By Milton Kirby | Atlanta, GA | February 19, 2025 According to Board of Commissioners Chairman Robb Pitts in his annual State of the County address, Fulton County continues to…
The Dash in Jimmy Carter’s Life
A remarkable journey spanning a century, marked by dedication, faith, and service. He served as the 39th US President, championed environmental conservation, and dedicated his post-presidency to humanitarian efforts.
DeKalb County’s First African American Woman CEO Brings Past Leaders Together for Historic Dialogue
Lorraine Cochran-Johnson will be sworn in as DeKalb County’s sixth CEO on January 10, 2025, marking a historic milestone as the first African American woman to hold the position.
President Biden Announces Clemency for Nearly 1,500 Americans
President Joe Biden grants clemency to nearly 1,500 Americans, the largest single-day grant in modern history, commuting sentences and pardoning individuals convicted of non-violent crimes.
President Biden marks historic 40th Black female judge confirmed to federal bench
President Biden’s historic 40th Black female judge, Tiffany Rene Johnson, was confirmed to the federal bench, tying the record for most Black lifetime judges confirmed during a presidency.
Loretta Green, 89, Wears Her Poll Tax Certificate as a Badge of Perseverance
Loretta Green’s Story: At 89, Loretta Green has been voting since 1960 and has a poll tax exemption certificate, symbolizing her resilience in the fight for voting rights, which she continues to advocate for today.
November 5th – A Day of Change?
Election Day in the US: Voters across the country cast their ballots, with many expressing relief, optimism, and a sense of civic duty. For some, this election marks a personal milestone, such as voting for the first time.
Early Voting in Georgia ends on high note
By Milton Kirby – Atlanta, GA – November 4, 2024 Early voting ended on Friday, November 1st, in the battleground state of Georgia. Four million four thousand five hundred eighty-eight…
Taylor Swift endorses VP Kamala Harris for President of the United States
By Milton Kirby – Atlanta, GA – September 11, 2024 Shortly after the 2024 Presidential Debate, hosted by ABC News, Taylor Swift announced on her official Instagram Page that she…
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump Face Off in Fiery Presidential Debate
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump clashed in a heated debate, highlighting their differing visions for America’s future, with Harris emphasizing her plans for economic recovery and social policy.
