Calvin Smyre Honored with Education Conference Center at Morehouse School of Medicine
Morehouse School of Medicine honors Calvin Smyre’s 51-year public service by dedicating the Calvin Smyre Education Conference Center during its 50th anniversary.
Emory Experts to Offer Brain Health Tips at Alzheimer’s Forum
Join Emory experts at the 28th Brain Health Forum on April 29, 2025, to learn about memory loss, dementia, and healthy aging strategies.
Big Job Cuts Hit the CDC, Causing Worry Across the Country
The Trump administration cut 2,400 CDC jobs as part of a wider HHS downsizing, raising fears about public health readiness amid disease outbreaks and staffing losses.
Nikema Williams Steps Down as Georgia Democratic Party Chair After Pivotal Leadership Era
Nikema Williams steps down as Georgia Democratic Party chair after historic tenure, following vote to make the position full-time and paid.
I’m tired of being mocked and hated because I’m a conservative woman | Opinion
As a conservative woman living in Texas, I often feel like I’m living a dual reality. I’m a mom and a writer, but that’s not all. I go to church, laugh with friends and wave at my neighbors while we are walking our dogs
DEI Rollback Costs Target Billions and Loyalty
Target faces growing financial and reputational fallout, losing $12.4B in revenue, stock dropping $27, and facing lawsuits after reversing diversity, equity, and inclusion policies.
Trump Orders Purge of Black History from Smithsonian, Targets African American Museum
The executive order is chillingly titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.” It declares that the Smithsonian, once a symbol of “American excellence,” has become tainted by narratives that portray “American and Western values as inherently harmful and oppressive.”
Reflecting on What is Happening Before Our Eyes
Proudly Black and faith-filled, I’m committed to justice, truth, and honoring our legacy. We are powerful, resilient, and destined to lead—giants do fall!
Atlanta Jazz Festival 2025: A Free Memorial Day Celebration of Music, Art, and Culture
Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend at the Atlanta Jazz Festival 2025, a free, three-day outdoor event in Piedmont Park. Enjoy world-class jazz, visual art, and cultural experiences. Highlights include Robert Glasper, Baby Rose, and The Jazz Spot VIP area. Visit atljazzfest.com for the full lineup and event details.
Senate Votes to Overturn Overdraft Fee Cap, Undermining Key Consumer Protections
Senate repeals CFPB rule capping overdraft fees, blocking future reforms. Move favors big banks, harms low-income families, and undermines consumer protections championed by Senator Warnock.

184 Flags, One Community: Inside Your DeKalb Farmers Market’s World of Food
Shadow Ball: Learning More About Negro League History
Morehouse and Spelman Glee Clubs Deliver Three-Night Christmas Masterpiece
Georgia Breaks Alabama Curse, Wins 2025 SEC Championship in Dominant 28–7 Victory
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Warnock Leads Bipartisan Push to Speed Up Transit Projects, Cut Red Tape Across Georgia
Recy Taylor: The Abbeville Survivor Who Inspired Rosa Parks and a National Movement
Warnock, Ossoff Announce $300 Million to Close Georgia’s Digital Divide
The Life and Legacy of Rosa Parks: A Quiet “No” That Still Echoes
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