Truth Seekers Journal

Milton Kirby
Black History , Education , Have You Seen , Politics
March 6, 2025
5 minutes Read

“Justice Denied: Supreme Court Declares Black Americans Have No Rights”

The Dred Scott v. Sandford case, culminating in a Supreme Court ruling on March 6, 1857, denied freedom to Dred Scott and ruled African Americans could not be U.S. citizens. This decision invalidated the Missouri Compromise and intensified national tensions over slavery, fueling the path to the Civil War and inspiring the abolitionist movement.

Milton Kirby
Arts & Entertainment
March 3, 2025
5 minutes Read

The Florida Keys

Stretching off the southern coast of Florida, the Florida Keys are a remarkable chain of tropical islands and coral cays that boast a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and storied history.

Milton Kirby
Arts & Entertainment , Business & Finance , Community , Education , Politics
February 19, 2025
4 minutes Read

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…

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance , Community
February 18, 2025
6 minutes Read

Corporate America Abandons DE&I, But Black-Owned Brands Are the Future

While corporations retreat, Black entrepreneurs continue to build, innovate, and thrive. According to NBC Select, over three million Black-owned brands are in the U.S., spanning every industry imaginable.

Milton Kirby
Education , Have You Seen , Health
February 18, 2025
5 minutes Read

Making Positive Thinking and Self-talk a Priority in 2025

One goal to consider for 2025 is to learn effective ways to manage stress and implement positive thinking and self-talk.

Milton Kirby
Arts & Entertainment , Business & Finance , Sports
February 15, 2025
4 minutes Read

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Performance Sparks National Debate

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime performance on February 9, 2025, has become a focal point of national discussion, eliciting a spectrum of reactions from acclaim to controversy.

Milton Kirby
Community
February 12, 2025
4 minutes Read

Carleen Cumberbatch named Distinguished Older Georgian

The Georgia Council on Aging has named Ms. Carleen Cumberbatch the 2025 Distinguished Older Georgian, an honor awarded annually to a Georgian aged 70 or older who has demonstrated outstanding service to seniors at the community

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance , Education
February 10, 2025
5 minutes Read

Chuck Burch: Skating, Golfing, and Giving Back Through Scholarships

Chuck Burch has dedicated over two decades to transforming lives through education via the Chuck Burch Scholarship Fund (CBSF), which has awarded over $315,000 to more than 200 students. CBSF not only provides scholarships but also advocates for education, mentoring students through financial aid and college navigation while fostering community engagement.

Milton Kirby
Health
February 10, 2025
4 minutes Read

How Men Can Benefit From Regular Facials

Dermatologists and aestheticians share more about how men can benefit from facials too, the unique benefits, and how to have a more comfortable experience

Milton Kirby
Health
February 10, 2025
5 minutes Read

This Valentine’s Day, consider what all types of love bring to your life

The holiday is a chance to consider just how rich, diverse and beneficial every form of love is in the human experience, whether it comes from your family, friends, pets, neighbors or community.

Milton Kirby
Arts & Entertainment , Education , Have You Seen , Science & Technology
February 5, 2025
3 minutes Read

Lenses, Learning, and Legacy: Highlights from Imaging USA 2025

Imaging USA 2025 in Texas united photographers for top-tier education, gear expos, networking, and business growth—America’s premier photography conference for professionals and creatives alike.

Milton Kirby
Sports
February 4, 2025
3 minutes Read

Atlanta Dream Sign Brittney Griner in Historic Free Agent Acquisition

In a game-changing move, the Atlanta Dream have signed Brittney Griner, one of the most dominant and influential players in WNBA history

Milton Kirby
Black History , Education
February 4, 2025
5 minutes Read

Carter G. Woodson – the Father of Black History

Carter Godwin Woodson, known as the Father of Black History, was a pioneering historian, author, journalist, and educator who dedicated his life to documenting and promoting African American history.

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance , Education , Have You Seen
February 2, 2025
4 minutes Read

Brave + Kind Bookshop: Empowering Young Readers

In the heart of Decatur, Georgia, at 722 W. College Ave., Brave and Kind Bookshop is an independent bookstore founded by local mom Bunnie Hilliard.

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance
January 27, 2025
6 minutes Read

What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company upending the stock market?

Chinese startup DeepSeek’s AI chatbot, gaining rapid popularity and market attention, has sparked concerns in the U.S. about competition in AI development. Analysts caution against overestimating its technological advancements, emphasizing its cost-effectiveness and potential geopolitical implications, highlighting a pressing debate on U.S.-China AI rivalry amid semiconductor export restrictions.

Milton Kirby
Black History , Sports
January 27, 2025
5 minutes Read

How Super Bowl Quarterbacks Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes Prove Diversity Matters On And Off The Field

The article discusses the significance of diversity in the NFL, highlighting the historic achievement of Black quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts leading their teams to the Super Bowl. It reflects on the discrimination faced by past players like Jimmy Raye and emphasizes the importance of diversity for success in sports and society.