Truth Seekers Journal

Milton Kirby
Community , Politics
April 6, 2025
3 minutes Read

Barack Obama Shares Candid Revelation About Michelle Marriage Amid Divorce Rumors

Barack Obama candidly reflected on marriage struggles with Michelle, revealing efforts to reconnect after years of imbalance during his presidency and ongoing public life.

Milton Kirby
Opinions
April 3, 2025
18 minutes Read

USA Today Columnist, Nicole Russell, said: “I’m Tired of Being Mocked and Hated Because I’m a Conservative Woman.” My Response: Try Being a Black Woman in America. I damn double dog dare you! | Opinion

Black woman’s response to conservative victimhood highlights systemic racism, historical injustice, and the enduring struggle for equality in America, from Jim Crow to MAGA.

Milton Kirby
Politics , Black History , Education , Science & Technology
April 3, 2025
3 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Health
April 2, 2025
4 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Politics , Health , Science & Technology
April 2, 2025
4 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Politics
April 1, 2025
5 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Opinions
March 31, 2025
5 minutes Read

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

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance , Community
March 31, 2025
5 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Community , Arts & Entertainment , Politics
March 29, 2025
4 minutes Read

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.”

Milton Kirby
Opinions
March 29, 2025
3 minutes Read

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!

Milton Kirby
Arts & Entertainment
March 29, 2025
5 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance
March 27, 2025
4 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance , Have You Seen
March 26, 2025
4 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance
March 25, 2025
6 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Community , Politics
March 25, 2025
7 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Black History , Community
March 23, 2025
4 minutes Read

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.