Shadow Ball: Learning More About Negro League History
Dear Shadow Ball: I am 63 years old and Black. I have only heard snippets about the Negro Leagues during my lifetime. I now have an interest in educating myself…
Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation Commits $50 Million to Atlanta’s HBCUs
Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation will invest $50 million over 10 years to help nearly 10,000 Atlanta HBCU students complete degrees through need-based “gap scholarships.”
Lindsey Halligan should have re-read the Constitution before going after Letitia James
By Ray Brescia | October 13, 2025 In the same jurisdiction in which the Trump Justice Department indicted former FBI Director James Comey more than a week ago, the same prosecutor who brought that case has now…
MARTA to Close Five Points Peachtree Entrance as Next Phase of Transformation Begins
MARTA closes Five Points’ Peachtree entrance October 13 as part of its $230 million transformation to enhance safety, connectivity, and community space in downtown Atlanta.
Trump’s trend of targeting prominent Black women, like Letitia James, explained
By Gerren Keith Gaynor| October 10, 2025 “It’s just the continuation of his hatred toward Black women and Black people,” former Obama White House aide Michael Blake tells theGrio. President Donald Trump‘s…
National Black Farmers Association Sets Course for 2025 Birmingham Conference
By Milton Kirby | Birmingham, AL | October 12, 2025 The National Black Farmers Association (NBFA) will convene its 2025 Annual Conference in Birmingham, Alabama, from October 31 to November…
Uncle Nearest: A Billion-Dollar Brand, a $25 Million Question & The Unanswered Future
Uncle Nearest’s receiver plans to sell its Cognac, France château amid questions over asset value, investor stakes, and whether creditors aim to recover—or acquire—the brand itself.
Council for Quality Growth to Honor Tommy Holder with 2025 Four Pillar Tribute
By Milton Kirby | Atlanta, GA | October 10, 2025 Atlanta to Celebrate a Legacy of Leadership More than 1,400 business and civic leaders will gather Thursday, October 16, 2025,…
Mayor Dickens Names New Housing Leadership Team to Drive Atlanta’s Affordable Housing Vision
Mayor Andre Dickens appoints Amanda Rhein as Chief Housing Officer and Chatiqua Ellison as Deputy, strengthening Atlanta’s affordable housing and homelessness response.
Denied Care, Divided Nation: How America Fails Its Sickest Patients—and the People Fighting Back
By Stacy M Brown | BlackpressUSA Newsiwre | October 9, 2025 Across America, families are being broken not by illness alone, but by the quiet cruelty of denial letters from…

Georgia Breaks Alabama Curse, Wins 2025 SEC Championship in Dominant 28–7 Victory
ARTIST PROFILE: 1 Way Street
Warnock Leads Bipartisan Push to Speed Up Transit Projects, Cut Red Tape Across Georgia
Recy Taylor: The Abbeville Survivor Who Inspired Rosa Parks and a National Movement
Warnock, Ossoff Announce $300 Million to Close Georgia’s Digital Divide
The Life and Legacy of Rosa Parks: A Quiet “No” That Still Echoes
Utility Shutoffs Surge as Americans Hit Lowest Level of Happiness on Record
Fight for a Billion-Dollar Brand: Weavers Move to Halt Receiver’s Actions
MARTA rolls out Big Changes with New Fare System Upgrades
Turkey Pardons, Travel Jams, and Tradition: The Evolution of Thanksgiving






















































































