Truth Seekers Journal

Milton Kirby
Health
June 2, 2026
7 minutes Read

Part I – “Anyone With Lungs”: Understanding the Hidden Realities of Lung Cancer

By Milton Kirby | St. Louis, MO | June 5, 2026 Series: Lungs, Lives, and Lessons — Part I Lung cancer is one of the deadliest diseases in America, yet…

Milton Kirby
Community , Business & Finance , Sports
May 31, 2026
3 minutes Read

Global Grub Alley to Turn Walton Street Into a World Cup Food Haven

Atlanta’s Global Grub Alley turns Walton Street into a vibrant food truck corridor for FIFA World Cup 2026™, spotlighting local flavors and small business culture.

TSJ
Opinions
May 30, 2026
8 minutes Read

Black Women Nannies and White Babies: Loving, Nurturing, and Caring for the Children Who May One Day Grow Up to Hate You Simply Because of the Color of Your Skin

By Lola Renegade | Atlanta, GA | May 30, 2026 | A couple of days ago, while visiting the Atlanta History Center with my great niece and nephew – my…

Milton Kirby
Black History , Community
May 29, 2026
4 minutes Read

Obama Foundation Names New Presidential Center Spaces Honoring Civic and Social Change Leaders

The Obama Foundation has announced new named spaces at the Obama Presidential Center honoring Jane Addams, John Gardner, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, and Paul Farmer.

Milton Kirby
Health
May 29, 2026
6 minutes Read

Atlanta Hypertension Initiative Launches Coordinated Push to Reduce Heart Attacks and Strokes Across Metro Region

The Atlanta Hypertension Initiative is bringing health systems, churches, and community groups together to improve blood pressure control for more than 500,000 adults.

Milton Kirby
Community , Politics
May 28, 2026
8 minutes Read

DeKalb Leaders Highlight Public Safety Gains, Housing Initiatives, and Infrastructure Investments During Quarterly Town Hall

DeKalb County leaders outlined major public safety, housing, infrastructure, and redevelopment initiatives during a wide-ranging quarterly town hall led by CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson.

Ted Knorr
Black History , Sports
May 26, 2026
2 minutes Read

SHADOW BALL: Learning More About Negro League History

May 26, 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…

Ted Knorr
Opinions
May 26, 2026
6 minutes Read

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.

TSJ
Politics
May 26, 2026
5 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
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.

Milton Kirby
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.

Milton Kirby
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

Milton Kirby
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.