Silent Strength: Extraordinary Women in the Margins of History
Learn about the remarkable stories of 20 trailblazing women who broke barriers in science, art, aviation, and more, shaping history and inspiring future generations with their courage and determination.
Selma’s Bloody Sunday makes 60 years – An estimated 15,000 mark the solemn day that changed America – minus Republicans
60th Anniversary of Selma to Montgomery March: Thousands Gather to Honor Foot Soldiers and Fight for Voting Rights. Inspirational speeches and reflections on the past, present, and future of American equality and justice were shared by prominent leaders and a 7th-grade foot soldier from 1965.
EU beer and winemakers fear business will dry up under Trump’s tariffs
US President Trump’s tariffs threat sparks fear in Europe’s drinks industry, with wine and spirits producers warning of devastating impact on jobs and exports, potentially crippling key markets.
Trump Golf Weekends’ Cost To Taxpayers Hits $18.2 Million
Donald Trump has spent over $18 million in taxpayer money on golfing since his second term began, playing at his Florida courses on 13 occasions out of 48 days in office. This spending could surpass the $151.5 million spent during his first term, raising concerns about the associated costs and security measures.
Al Green Accepts Consequences for Speech Disruption – Says He Will Do It Again
During President Trump’s address on March 4, 2025, Congressman Al Green protested proposed cuts to Social Security and Medicare, leading to his censure by the House. Despite backlash, Green emphasized the need to protect these programs and vowed to file articles of impeachment against Trump, asserting the importance of advocating for the underserved.
“Justice Denied: Supreme Court Declares Black Americans Have No Rights”
The Dred Scott v. Sandford case, culminating in a Supreme Court ruling on March 6, 1857, denied freedom to Dred Scott and ruled African Americans could not be U.S. citizens. This decision invalidated the Missouri Compromise and intensified national tensions over slavery, fueling the path to the Civil War and inspiring the abolitionist movement.
Fulton County: An Economic, Cultural, and Educational Hub for Georgia
By Milton Kirby | Atlanta, GA | February 19, 2025 According to Board of Commissioners Chairman Robb Pitts in his annual State of the County address, Fulton County continues to…
The Dash in Jimmy Carter’s Life
A remarkable journey spanning a century, marked by dedication, faith, and service. He served as the 39th US President, championed environmental conservation, and dedicated his post-presidency to humanitarian efforts.
DeKalb County’s First African American Woman CEO Brings Past Leaders Together for Historic Dialogue
Lorraine Cochran-Johnson will be sworn in as DeKalb County’s sixth CEO on January 10, 2025, marking a historic milestone as the first African American woman to hold the position.
President Biden Announces Clemency for Nearly 1,500 Americans
President Joe Biden grants clemency to nearly 1,500 Americans, the largest single-day grant in modern history, commuting sentences and pardoning individuals convicted of non-violent crimes.