MARTA Interim CEO Charts Course for Safer, Faster, More Reliable Transit Ahead of World Cup

By Milton Kirby | Atlanta, GA | September 16, 2025 MARTA Interim CEO Jonathan Hunt stood before the press last week with a clear message: it’s time for Atlanta’s transit…

America’s systems protect white male violence and terrorism at all costs

Got to love America, or should we? By Lola Renegade | September 15, 2025 Note: Let me be clear—it is not every white person I am naming, but it is the…

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…

Charlie Kirk shooting suspect Tyler Robinson flaunted chilling gun obsession in family photos

Charlie Kirk’s accused assassin, Tyler Robinson, had childhood firearm obsession; investigators cite rooftop sniper attack, political motive, and disturbing family photos in Utah arrest.

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing had become ‘more political’ and likely acted alone, authorities say

Charlie Kirk shooting suspect arrested in Utah; political motive suspected. Governor Cox, Trump, and FBI cite targeted attack amid rising U.S. political violence.

DeKalb CEO  Cochran-Johnson Calls for Focus and Discipline in Reform Rollout

DeKalb CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson launches sweeping government overhaul, unveiling 266 reforms from a landmark review to boost efficiency, transparency, and service delivery across county operations.

Atlanta Falcons Fans Tailgating May Be an Official Religion

Atlanta Falcons fans turn tailgating into a weekly ritual at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, blending food, music, and fellowship into one of the NFL’s most vibrant traditions.

Decatur’s Brian Norman Jr Inks Multi-Year Deal with Top Rank, Eyes Haney Showdown

Decatur’s Brian Norman Jr. extends Top Rank deal, defending his WBO welterweight title against Devin Haney in Riyadh after knockouts in San Diego and Tokyo cemented his rise.

BronzeLens Film Festival Marks 16 Years with Big Wins and Bittersweet Goodbye

BronzeLens Film Festival celebrated 16 years with award-winning films, heartfelt tributes, Deidre McDonald’s retirement, and standout screenings of The Rhythm & The Blues and Rap Dixon.

Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should: The Trappings of Dark Royalty’s Financial Excess in Black America

By Lola Renegade “Blacks who claim respectability and allow that mirage to keep them quiet and from being actors in the necessary drama needed to change an oppressive society are…

Drastic Pell Grant Changes Now Law—HBCUs and Low-Income Students Brace for the Next Phase

Trump’s education law cuts Pell Grants, tightening rules and shrinking awards. HBCUs and low-income students brace for higher hurdles as oversight battles shift to states.

Americans Say Racism Exists, but Shrug at Solutions

Sixty-four percent of Americans say racism is widespread—yet most oppose new civil rights laws, revealing a gap between recognition and real commitment to racial equity.

Too Pricey to Protect

Tips for dealing with rising home insurance premiums By Kerri Anne Renzulli | August 31, 2025 Living in an oceanfront condo on Florida’s Space Coast was Jim McGuigan’s retirement dream,…

Skin Cancer Is Trickier Than You Think

Skin cancer can appear in unexpected ways, beyond the classic mole warning signs. Learn how to spot “ugly ducklings,” reduce risks, and protect yourself with timely checks

Negro League Conference Unveils More History and Takes on Future Challenges

The 2025 Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference in Louisville celebrated Black baseball history with films, panels, and a grave marker dedication, while addressing future challenges of diversity and memory.

MARTA’s Transit Ambassadors Gear Up for Labor Day Travelers

MARTA’s Transit Ambassadors return this Labor Day, guiding riders through busy stations and events. Born during Super Bowl 2019, the program now prepares Atlanta for the 2026 World Cup.