When Progress Skips Its Own Footsteps
SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History
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Atlanta Marks Major Housing Milestone with Opening of The Beacon at Cooper StreetWhen Progress Skips Its Own Footsteps
Florita Bell Griffin, Ph.D.
- April 28, 2026
Ted Knorr
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Milton Kirby
- Community , Arts & Entertainment , Black History
- August 27, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
Chit Chat Atlanta Tours Launches With Immersive Black History & Cultural Experiences
Chit Chat Atlanta Tours launches Labor Day with immersive Black history, Civil Rights, and cultural experiences, offering visitors a powerful way to discover the soul of Atlanta.
- Black History , Sports
- August 24, 2025
- 23 minutes Read
Why Rap Dixon Belongs in Cooperstown with the Legends
Negro Leagues star Rap Dixon, a five-tool outfielder from Harrisburg, earned Hall of Fame-worthy praise from legends like Oscar Charleston and dominated globally.
- Black History , Education
- August 22, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
Howard University President Ben Vinson III to Step Down After Two Years
Howard University President Ben Vinson III will step down on August 31 after less than two years. Former President Wayne Frederick returns as interim leader during the transition.
- Sports , Black History
- August 22, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
From Exclusion to Excellence: The Birth of Negro League Baseball
The Negro National League’s first game on May 2, 1920, marked a historic turning point for Black baseball, led by visionary founder Rube Foster.
- Community
- August 22, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
MARTA Safety Briefing Highlights Technology, But My Experience Exposed Gaps in Rider Assistance
MARTA’s safety briefing showcased advanced crime-fighting tools, but my frustrating experience finding the event revealed lapses in accessibility, raising concerns about rider assistance and emergency readiness.
- Arts & Entertainment , Events
- August 21, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
BronzeLens Film Festival Opens with Stirring Tribute to Blues Legend Eddie Taylor
The 16th Annual BronzeLens Film Festival opened in Atlanta with The Rhythm & The Blues, a moving tribute to Eddie Taylor, celebrating diverse stories and filmmakers of color.
- Business & Finance
- August 21, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
From Costa Rica to Krog Street: The Journey of Xocolatl
Atlanta’s Xocolatl crafts award-winning bean-to-bar chocolate, ethically sourced from small farms, blending bold flavors with social justice, sustainability, and community impact in every handmade bar.
- Business & Finance , Health , Politics
- August 20, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
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.
- Opinions
- August 20, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
I Pledge Allegiance – Not!
At Atlanta City Council, reflection on the Pledge of Allegiance revealed America’s unfulfilled promises of liberty and justice, systemic racism, and enduring struggles for Black equality
- Community , Business & Finance , Have You Seen , Politics
- August 18, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
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
