Keisha Lance Bottoms Appeals to Georgia Voters, Especially Black Men: Record Turnout Could Decide Georgia’s Governor’s Race
The Human Stakes of AI: Why This Technology Deserves Public Attention
The Road to Los Angeles: How Soul Country Music Star Is Showcasing the Next Generation of Black Country Artists
Ask the Archivist: Obama Presidential Center Opens Door to Presidential Research Through New Public Program
Warnock’s $35 Insulin Cap Bill Clears Senate Committee, Moves One Step Closer to Becoming Law
Black Writers Weekend Comes Home: Why Atlanta Will Host More Than a Literary Festival
Why Speed Feels Loud After a Certain Age
AI and the Public Good: Why Citizens Need a Clear Understanding
Six Blocks That Changed the Conversation About Lung Health
WNBA Makes History as First Professional Sports League to Host Events at Obama Presidential Center
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The Real AI Revolution: How Technology Is Rewriting Daily Life
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It’s Time for Cooperstown to Catch Up
Data and history confirm Negro League teams matched Major League talent. Ted Knorr urges Cooperstown to honor their rightful place in baseball’s Hall of Fame legacy.
Congressional Black Caucus Presses U.S. Companies To Oppose Republican Redistricting Push
The Congressional Black Caucus urges corporate America to oppose Republican redistricting that threatens Black representation, calling it a defining test of democracy and corporate integrity.
Florita Bell Griffin, Ph.D.
- Science & Technology
- May 26, 2026
- 8 minutes Read
Beyond the Hype: What AI Is Really Changing in Everyday Life
Artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping work, education, communication, trust, and decision-making as AI tools become increasingly embedded in everyday life across America.
Milton Kirby
- Artist Profiles
- May 25, 2026
- 6 minutes Read
ARTIST PROFILE: M. V. Despenza
New Orleans author M.V. Despenza transforms Hurricane Katrina survival, faith, and resilience into powerful storytelling through Little Miracles of Katrina and her growing literary journey.
- Arts & Entertainment
- May 24, 2026
- 2 minutes Read
Chit Chat Atlanta Tours Launches Southside Remix Restaurant Experience Highlighting Black-Owned Culinary Culture
Chit Chat Atlanta Tours launches the Southside Remix Restaurant Tour Experience, spotlighting Black-owned restaurants, culture, and community across South Fulton and College Park.
- Politics
- May 20, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
Keisha Lance Bottoms Wins Georgia Democratic Primary Outright, Avoiding Runoff in Major Show of Strength
Keisha Lance Bottoms won Georgia’s Democratic gubernatorial primary outright, avoiding a runoff and positioning herself for a high-stakes November general election battle.
- Community
- May 20, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Mayor Andre Dickens Unveils Sweeping Neighborhood Reinvestment Act Focused on Anti-Displacement and Equity
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens unveiled the Neighborhood Reinvestment Act, a sweeping anti-displacement and redevelopment package targeting equity, housing stability, and economic opportunity
- Community
- May 19, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
MARTA Opens New Pedestrian Bridge at Indian Creek Station, Marking Major Milestone in Systemwide Rehabilitation Effort
MARTA opened a new pedestrian bridge and renovated Indian Creek Station, improving transit access, safety, lighting, and infrastructure for thousands of DeKalb riders daily.
- Arts & Entertainment , Black History , Community
- May 19, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Obama Foundation Announces Free South Side Watch Party for Presidential Center Grand Opening
The Obama Foundation announced a free June 18 watch party on Chicago’s Midway Plaisance for the Obama Presidential Center grand opening ceremony.
- Science & Technology
- May 19, 2026
- 8 minutes Read
The Quiet Expansion of AI: How It Is Entering Everyday Decisions
Artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping everyday decisions through search, recommendations, education, healthcare, and work — influencing how people think, choose, trust, and navigate modern life.
- Community , Black History , Sports
- May 18, 2026
- 14 minutes Read
Inside the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo — Part 7
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo in Memphis showcases Black cowboy culture, Soul Country music, youth programs, and community legacy in a powerful, immersive weekend experience.
- Community , Arts & Entertainment , Black History
- May 12, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Obama Foundation Names Garden Pavilion for Nancy Pelosi at Presidential Center
The Obama Foundation announced the Nancy Pelosi Garden Pavilion at the Obama Presidential Center, honoring Pelosi’s historic leadership ahead of the Center’s June 2026 opening.
- Community
- May 12, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
Atlanta Expands Summer Youth Employment Program as Mayor Dickens Celebrates Nearly 20,000 Youth Connected to Jobs
Atlanta leaders celebrated the fifth Summer Youth Employment Program Signing Day as nearly 20,000 youth have now been connected to paid work opportunities citywide.
- Science & Technology
- May 12, 2026
- 8 minutes Read
AI in Plain Language: Why This Technology Affects Everyone
By Florita Bell Griffin | Houston, TX | May 12, 2026 Artificial intelligence is often described in ways that make ordinary people feel as though the subject belongs to somebody…
Ted Knorr
- Black History , Sports
- May 12, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History
May 12, 2026 This column exists for only one purpose; that is to answer your questions on Negro League baseball history. To that end, I need your help … if…
- Community , Black History , Politics
- May 11, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles Announces Surprise Resignation, Closing a Historic Chapter in Queen City Leadership
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announces a June 30 resignation months after reelection, citing family priorities and closing a historic five‑term tenure as the city’s first Black female mayor.
