Atlanta Launches Human Rights Plan Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
CFPB Steps Back from Regulating Buy Now, Pay Later — Consumers Face New Risks
Inside the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo — Part 1
Why Optimization Erases Meaning
SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History
America Needs an Intervention: A 12-Step Program for Its Addiction to Racism, Violence, Misogyny, Inequality, and Greed
Warnock, Ossoff Secure $531 Million in Hurricane Helene Relief for Georgia Farmers
Late-Night Votes and Narrow Defeats: How Georgia’s Crossover Day Reshaped Taxes, Elections, and Public Safety
The Gavel and the Guardrail: Inside the State Bar of Georgia
DeKalb County Connects Businesses and Buyers at Reverse Trade Show
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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.
20 Million Predatory Loans Drained Over $2.4 Billion From Consumers
In 2022, predatory payday lenders drained $2.4B in fees from low-income, largely Black and Latino borrowers through high-interest, deceptive loans, Center for Responsible Lending report finds.
What Every Small Business Needs to Know About the Corporate Transparency Act
Small businesses must file beneficial ownership reports under the Corporate Transparency Act to combat financial crimes—though enforcement is paused as of March 2025.
What Lies Beneath: The Drowned History of Lake Lanier
Revealing the hidden history of Lake Lanier, Georgia’s playground, where a thriving Black community named Oscarville was erased by racial terror and forced displacement, leaving a legacy of injustice and resilience.
One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen remembers struggle for recognition amid Trump’s DEI purge
Tuskegee Airmen Legacy Under Threat: Despite efforts to honor their memory, Black Air Force unit’s history is being erased under President Trump’s executive order, sparking bipartisan outrage and outrage from surviving airmen.
