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
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
Kaiser Permanente Expands ‘Building for Impact’ in Atlanta, Connecting Minority Contractors to Growing Healthcare Projects
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Milton Kirby
- Arts & Entertainment , Politics , Sports
- April 21, 2026
- 6 minutes Read
Atlanta Turns Infrastructure into Canvas with New Public Mural in Mechanicsville
Atlanta unveils “Wild Seed, Wild Flower” mural in Mechanicsville, highlighting community, culture, and public art investment ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Florita Bell Griffin, Ph.D.
- Science & Technology
- April 21, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
Still Becoming
In Still Becoming, Florita Bell Griffin explores how rapid innovation can weaken trust, continuity, and human connection when systems change without coherence or lived context
- Politics , Community
- April 20, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
Whose Voices Carry in Georgia Politics? Examining Access Through Georgia’s Gubernatorial Forums”
Before Georgia’s gubernatorial forum, limited campaign access raises deeper questions about civic inclusion, political responsiveness, and whether all voices—not just the loudest—are heard.
- Community
- April 18, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
MARTA Launches First Phase of Rapid A-Line Bus Service, Marking Major Step in Atlanta Transit Expansion
MARTA launches Rapid A-Line, Atlanta’s first bus rapid transit route, connecting downtown to southside neighborhoods with faster service, dedicated lanes, and phased station improvements.
- Community , Health , Politics
- April 17, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Atlanta Marks Major Housing Milestone with Opening of The Beacon at Cooper Street
Atlanta celebrates opening of The Beacon at Cooper Street, marking 500 rapid housing units delivered to address homelessness through innovative modular construction and community partnerships.
- Community
- April 15, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
The Weight of a Life Taken Too Soon
A life taken too soon leaves a community grieving, questioning motive, seeking justice, and confronting the painful truth that no loss is ever just another headline.
Ted Knorr
- Black History , Sports
- April 14, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History
April 14, 2026 … this column exists for only one purpose and that is to answer your questions on Negro League baseball history. To that end, I need your help…
- Science & Technology
- April 14, 2026
- 7 minutes Read
Living With AI: How It Is Changing Work, Family, and Community
By Florita Bell Griffin | Houston, TX | April 14, 2026 Artificial intelligence has moved into daily life with unusual speed. For many people, the shift happened almost quietly. One…
Wear Your Health on Your Sleeve
“Smart devices now track heart rate, sleep, and glucose, turning everyday wear into powerful tools for health awareness, prevention, and community wellness.”
- Politics
- April 8, 2026
- 5 minutes Read
In Rome, A Close Race Reveals a District in Tension Between Change and Tradition
By Milton Kirby | Rome, GA | April 8, 2026 The room was loud. The streets were quiet. And somewhere between the two, the truth of this election began to…
- Science & Technology
- April 7, 2026
- 6 minutes Read
When Systems Forget Who They Were Built For
By Florita Bell Griffin, Ph.D. | Houston, TX | April 7, 2026 Most systems begin with people in mind. They are designed to solve a specific problem, remove friction, or…
- Community , Arts & Entertainment , Black History
- April 7, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Obama Presidential Center Announces Ticket Sales Ahead of Historic Opening
Obama Presidential Center announces 2026 ticket sales, offering immersive exhibits, free campus access, and historic experiences celebrating Barack and Michelle Obama’s legacy.
- Sports
- April 6, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Atlanta Dream Acquire All‑Star Angel Reese in Major Trade With Chicago Sky
Atlanta Dream acquire All-Star Angel Reese from Chicago Sky, adding elite rebounding and championship pedigree after historic 2025 season, signaling serious title ambitions in 2026.
- Arts & Entertainment , Community , Sports
- April 6, 2026
- 8 minutes Read
Inside the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo — Part 5
Nathaniel “Mr. Bowleggs” Dansby’s Soul Country journey reclaims Black roots in country music, blending faith, legacy, and storytelling into a timeless cultural revival.
- Politics , Community
- April 5, 2026
- 4 minutes Read
Metro Leaders Urge Veto of HB 369, Call Bill “Targeted” and “Discriminatory”
Metro Atlanta leaders urge Governor Kemp to veto HB 369, warning the bill targets five counties, undermines voter clarity, and threatens local control.
- Black History , Arts & Entertainment , Education
- April 4, 2026
- 3 minutes Read
Obama Foundation Partners with After School Matters to Launch Youth Programs at Presidential Center
Milton Kirby | Chicago, IL | April 4, 2026 The Obama Foundation has announced a major youth programming partnership with After School Matters, positioning Chicago teens at the center of…
