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- Business & Finance
- November 13, 2024
- 7 minutes Read
Gwinnett County Launches First Disparity Study to promote equity in contracting practices
Gwinnett County has launched a disparity study to evaluate the inclusiveness of its procurement processes, aiming to determine if minority-owned and women-owned businesses have equitable access to public contracting opportunities.
- Community , Health , Sports
- November 9, 2024
- 5 minutes Read
GirlTREK: Walking a Lifestyle Change for Better Health
GirlTREK is a national movement empowering Black women to prioritize health through walking, fostering a sense of community and self-care, with over 1.3 million members and growing.
- Black History , Community , Politics
- November 5, 2024
- 2 minutes Read
Loretta Green, 89, Wears Her Poll Tax Certificate as a Badge of Perseverance
Loretta Green’s Story: At 89, Loretta Green has been voting since 1960 and has a poll tax exemption certificate, symbolizing her resilience in the fight for voting rights, which she continues to advocate for today.
- Politics
- November 5, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
November 5th – A Day of Change?
Election Day in the US: Voters across the country cast their ballots, with many expressing relief, optimism, and a sense of civic duty. For some, this election marks a personal milestone, such as voting for the first time.
- Opinions
- November 4, 2024
- 10 minutes Read
The Rise, Reign, and Rot of Black Confederates in the Era of Trumpism
Black Republicans, including Senator Tim Scott and Representative Burgess Owens, are criticized for their support of Trump and perceived betrayal of African American freedom-fighting ancestors.
- Community , Politics
- November 4, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
Early Voting in Georgia ends on high note
By Milton Kirby – Atlanta, GA – November 4, 2024 Early voting ended on Friday, November 1st, in the battleground state of Georgia. Four million four thousand five hundred eighty-eight…
- Business & Finance , Community
- October 9, 2024
- 5 minutes Read
Giant Pandas to Bid Farewell to Zoo Atlanta in October
By Milton Kirby – Atlanta, GA – October 9, 2024 Zoo Atlanta’s beloved giant pandas will soon return to China, marking the end of a 25-year program. In mid-October 2024,…
- Health
- October 3, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Celebrates Opening of $1.5 Billion Arthur M. Blank Hospital
By Milton Kirby – Atlanta, GA – October 3, 2024 On September 27, 2024, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta hosted a private ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of its new…
- Community
- September 29, 2024
- 6 minutes Read
How Helene became the near-perfect storm to bring widespread destruction across the South
By Terry Spencer – September 29, 2024 Hurricane Helene killed and destroyed far and wide — from Tampa to Atlanta to Asheville, North Carolina, its high winds, heavy rains and sheer…
- Black History , Sports
- September 21, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Tina Charles Makes WNBA History in Record-Breaking 2024 Season
By Milton Kirby – Atlanta, GA – September 21, 2024 Tina Charles, one of the WNBA’s most iconic players, continues to add to her illustrious career during a historic 2024…
