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Why Speed Feels Loud After a Certain Age
AI and the Public Good: Why Citizens Need a Clear Understanding
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Milton Kirby
- Artist Profiles
- May 11, 2026
- 6 minutes Read
ARTIST PROFILE: Jay Freeman
Jay Freeman, a Mississippi‑raised country soul artist, blends blues roots, working‑class grit, and rising talent as he prepares for his return to the Soul Country Music Star stage.
- Community
- May 10, 2026
- 6 minutes Read
Praise Dance Brought Them Together. Motherhood Kept Them Engaged. Faith Keeps Them Grounded.
A 30‑year sisterhood of praise dancers reflects on motherhood, faith, survival, and the unbreakable bond that carried them through aneurysms, loss, miracles, and life’s choreography.
- Politics , Business & Finance , Community
- May 8, 2026
- 7 minutes Read
Crime Down, Investment Up: DeKalb CEO Highlights Transformation Strategy
DeKalb CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson outlines $4.7B infrastructure plan, housing initiatives, WRAP assistance program, and crime reductions as county addresses growth and affordability challenges.
- Arts & Entertainment , Black History
- May 5, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Obama Presidential Center Museum Tickets Go on Sale May 6 as Opening Approaches
Tickets for the Obama Presidential Center Museum go on sale May 6, offering timed entry, immersive exhibits, and high demand dates through November in Chicago.
Florita Bell Griffin, Ph.D.
- Science & Technology
- May 5, 2026
- 6 minutes Read
The AI Shift: What Everyday People Need to Understand Right Now
By Florita Bell Griffin, Ph.D. | Houston, TX | May 5, 2026 Artificial intelligence has moved out of the research lab and into ordinary life with astonishing speed. A few…
Louisiana Republicans Eliminate Elected Position Days Before Democrat was to Assume Office
Louisiana Republicans eliminate an elected clerk position days before Calvin Duncan takes office, raising concerns over voter disenfranchisement and judicial restructuring
- Business & Finance , Community , Politics
- May 2, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Insurance Reform Takes Center Stage as DeAndre Mathis Pushes Consumer-Focused Agenda in Georgia Race
Georgia Insurance Commissioner candidate pushes reforms to end credit-based premiums, strengthen consumer protections, and hold insurers accountable while promoting fairness and transparency statewide.
- Black History , Politics
- May 2, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Georgia Honors Life and Legacy of David Scott at State Capitol Ceremony
By Milton Kirby | Atlanta, GA | May 2, 2026 State leaders, national figures, and community members gathered beneath the gold dome of the Georgia State Capitol on May 1…
- Community
- May 1, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
MARTA, Regional Transit Riders Face May 2 Deadline to Switch to New Better Breeze System
MARTA riders must switch to the Better Breeze system by May 2 as new fare gates close, ending old cards and introducing tap-to-pay options.
- Sports , Health
- May 1, 2026
- 9 minutes Read
Inside the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo — Part 6
The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo expands its legacy of community care through a new partnership with Guardant Health, bringing life‑saving colorectal cancer screening and education directly to Black communities.
- Business & Finance , Community , Politics
- April 30, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Dickens Administration Expands Blight Tax to Revitalize Neighborhoods
Atlanta proposes stronger blight tax law, increasing penalties on neglected properties up to 25 times, aiming to revitalize neighborhoods and hold absentee property owners accountable.
- Science & Technology
- April 28, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
When Progress Skips Its Own Footsteps
By Florita Bell Griffin, Ph.D | Houston, TX | April 28, 2026 Progress rarely fails where people expect it to. It rarely collapses outright or breaks in visible ways. More…
Ted Knorr
- Black History , Sports
- April 28, 2026
- 6 minutes Read
SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History
April 28, 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 , Business & Finance , Politics
- April 23, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Downtown Atlanta Enterprise Zone Proposed to Leverage World Cup for Long-Term Growth
Atlanta proposes a Downtown Enterprise Zone to capture World Cup revenue, funding affordable housing and small businesses while accelerating long-term revitalization efforts in the city’s core.
- Community
- April 22, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
MARTA Riders Face May 2 Deadline to Switch to New ‘Better Breeze’ Fare System
MARTA riders must switch to the new Better Breeze fare system by May 2, 2026, as old Breeze cards and apps are phased out.
- Business & Finance , Education
- April 22, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Grambling State University to Welcome Fawn Weaver as Spring 2026 Commencement Speaker
Grambling State University names Fawn Weaver as Spring 2026 commencement speaker, highlighting entrepreneurship, leadership, and the achievements of graduates across diverse academic programs.
