Keisha Lance Bottoms Appeals to Georgia Voters, Especially Black Men: Record Turnout Could Decide Georgia’s Governor’s Race
The Human Stakes of AI: Why This Technology Deserves Public Attention
SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History
The Road to Los Angeles: How Soul Country Music Star Is Showcasing the Next Generation of Black Country Artists
Ask the Archivist: Obama Presidential Center Opens Door to Presidential Research Through New Public Program
Warnock’s $35 Insulin Cap Bill Clears Senate Committee, Moves One Step Closer to Becoming Law
Black Writers Weekend Comes Home: Why Atlanta Will Host More Than a Literary Festival
Why Speed Feels Loud After a Certain Age
AI and the Public Good: Why Citizens Need a Clear Understanding
Six Blocks That Changed the Conversation About Lung Health
WNBA Makes History as First Professional Sports League to Host Events at Obama Presidential Center
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America at 250: The Distance Between Promise and Practice
By Richard Rose, President of Communities United for Justice | Atlanta, GA | July 6, 2026 As much of America celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, racial…
Milton Kirby
- Sports
- July 5, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Dream Fall to Valkyries Despite Strong Individual Performances
Allisha Gray scored 22 points and Angel Reese posted her 14th double-double, but the Atlanta Dream fell 88-83 to the Golden State Valkyries on July 4.
- Health
- July 4, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
A Celebration of Hope Inspires Birmingham’s Community Conversation on Lung Cancer
By Milton Kirby | Birmingham, AL | July 4, 2026 When Francina Morales rang the celebration bell at Birmingham’s Kirkland Clinic, the sound marked more than the end of her…
Are African American Millennials and Gen Zers Too Busy Partying While Democracy Burns?
By Lola Renegade | Atlanta, GA | June 25, 2026 Too many Black Millennials and Gen Zers are partying, twerking, and shopping us back into slavery all while being distracted…
- Sports
- June 25, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Dream Rally Falls Short as Valkyries End Atlanta’s Four-Game Winning Streak
The Atlanta Dream erased a 26-point deficit before falling to the Golden State Valkyries. Madina Okot and Angel Reese led Atlanta’s determined fourth-quarter comeback.
The Unfinished Journey: Why We Commemorate Juneteenth—NOT THE FOURTH OF JULY
Dr. Marilyn Barnett Waters | Atlanta, GA | June 25, 2026 | To truly understand why we must speak directly to our truth today, we have to look back to…
Florita Bell Griffin, Ph.D.
- Science & Technology
- June 23, 2026
- 9 minutes Read
The New Digital Power: How AI Is Changing Trust, Control, and Choice
AI now shapes trust, control, and choice in daily life, redefining power by filtering information, steering decisions, and influencing how people navigate modern reality.
- Community
- June 23, 2026
- 7 minutes Read
Warnock’s Private Equity Housing Ban Clears Congress, Offering Working Families Long-Awaited Relief
Congress approves a housing package limiting large corporate purchases of single-family homes, a move supporters say could help working families achieve homeownership.
- Sports
- June 21, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Dream Shatter Franchise Scoring Record, Reese Makes History in 113–96 Win Over Fever
Atlanta set a franchise scoring record with a 113-96 win over Indiana as Angel Reese became the fastest player in WNBA history to 1,000 rebounds.
- Black History , Community , Education
- June 21, 2026
- 7 minutes Read
Hope Comes Home: Obama Presidential Center Opens on Chicago’s South Side
The Obama Presidential Center opens on Chicago’s South Side, combining community investment, civic engagement, education, and opportunity while reflecting Barack and Michelle Obama’s enduring legacy.
- Community , Business & Finance , Politics
- June 20, 2026
- 6 minutes Read
How a Town of 5,000 Stopped a 10,000-Bed Detention Center
Sen. Raphael Warnock celebrates the Trump administration’s decision to abandon planned ICE detention centers in Social Circle and Oakwood after months of local opposition.
- Sports
- June 19, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
Reese Records 10th Double-Double as Dream Win in Indiana
Angel Reese recorded a double-double and all five Atlanta starters scored at least 15 points as the Dream defeated Indiana 108-101 in Indianapolis.
- Politics
- June 17, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
Georgia Voters Shake Up Political Landscape, Setting Stage for High-Stakes November Elections
Georgia voters set the stage for November as Keisha Lance Bottoms, Mike Collins and Mo Ivory secured pivotal victories in races with statewide implications.
- Science & Technology
- June 16, 2026
- 7 minutes Read
AI and Common Sense: Why Everyday People Must Stay Awake
Artificial intelligence shapes daily routines, decisions, and awareness—making common sense a vital civic skill for navigating technology’s growing influence in modern life.
- Health
- June 15, 2026
- 6 minutes Read
Part III – “From Awareness to Action”: Communities Confront Lung Cancer Together
The St. Louis Lung Cancer Screening to Treatment 2.0 symposium will connect residents with experts, survivors, and resources focused on early detection and care.
Georgia Governor Brian “Strange Fruit Planting” Kemp Helps Revive and Lead the Confederacy
A provocative opinion essay argues that recent actions by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, including a judicial appointment and election law changes, raise concerns about voting rights, representation, and the future of democracy in Georgia.
