NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersBlack Women in Georgia to Receive $850 a Month in Guaranteed Income to Fight Racial Wealth GapThe Georgia program will provide money to Black women for two years.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJanuary 17, 2022
Criminal JusticeCrimeCriminal JusticeCrimeThe Nacole Smith Tragedy Shows Why We Must Protect Black WomenAfter 27 years, police finally solved the 14-year-old's murderByKeith ReedPublishedJanuary 6, 2022
NewsNewsA Pilot Basic Guaranteed Income Program Providing $500 A-Month to 300 Low-Income Residents Launches In AtlantaApplications for the program are set to open in the coming months.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 6, 2022
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionAtlanta Season Three Finally Gets Premiere DateAfter a three-year-long hiatus, the popular FX series is finally headed back to our screens.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 23, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsCovid Catches Atlanta's and Pittsburgh's New Mayors SlippingAndre Dickens and Ed Gainey had their transitions disrupted by positive testsByKeith ReedPublishedDecember 22, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsAndre Dickens Is the Next Mayor of AtlantaAndre Dickens beat Felicia Moore in a runoff election to become the 61st mayor of Atlanta.ByRachel PilgrimPublishedDecember 1, 2021
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersUniversity System of Georgia Decided to Keep Names of People Who Supported Slavery and Racial Segregation on Buildings Across the State75 buildings were found to have names of segregationists or slave owners; the board declined to rename them.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedNovember 23, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsGeorgia GOP Legislator Fighting to Keep Power From Black DemsFight over Gwinnett County government signals what could come elsewhereByKeith ReedPublishedNovember 13, 2021
EntertainmentTelevisionEntertainmentTelevisionDonald Glover Dropped the Link to an Ominous Atlanta Season 3 Trailer to End Spooky SeasonIt’s after the end of the world. Don’t you know that yet?ByRachel PilgrimPublishedNovember 1, 2021
NewsNewsGeorgia Basketball Coaches Charged With Murder and Cruelty to Children in Black Student Athlete’s DeathTwo high school coaches have been charged by a grand jury after a 16-year-old athlete died of heatstroke in 2019.ByRachel PilgrimPublishedAugust 11, 2021
CultureTravelBlack OutdoorsCultureTravelBlack Outdoors5 American Cities That Thrive on Black CultureFrom museums and art galleries to delicious food experiences, there's so much to discover.ByRenee CherezPublishedJune 14, 2021
CultureCultureBuckhead Community Begins Production on White Flight 2: Electric Boogaloo, Moves to Become Independent from AtlantaNationwide, America’s gradual reopening has seen the country getting back to what it does best: violence. Atlanta is…ByJoe JuradoPublishedJune 7, 2021
Beauty + StyleBeauty + StyleAtlanta Dream Unveils Franchise's 1st All-Black, All-Female Broadcast TeamFans of the Atlanta Dream are in for a treat.ByJay ConnorPublishedMay 11, 2021
PoliticsPoliticsWildly Popular Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Won’t Seek Reelection and Something Doesn’t Seem Right [Updated]Thursday was ending the way that Thursdays usually do, with Thursday being all annoyed that no matter what it does,…ByStephen A. Crockett Jr.PublishedMay 7, 2021
EntertainmentSocial MediaEntertainmentSocial MediaBad Trip Star Eric Andre Racially Profiled by Police at Atlanta AirportWhen TV host and comedian Eric Andre stepped foot into the Atlanta Hartsfield–Jackson International Airport airport…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedApril 21, 2021
NewsNewsAtlanta School Board Distances Itself from Confederate Past, Renames School in Honor of Hank AaronAt first glance, Forrest Hill Academy might look like just about every other high school in Atlanta. That is, until…ByJay ConnorPublishedApril 14, 2021
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersAtlanta Exxon Owner Plans to Sell Gas Station After Months of Anti-Racism Protests. Black Protest Organizer Wants to Buy ItIt looks like the owner of an Exxon gas station in Atlanta is finding out the hard way that being racist while…ByZack LinlyPublishedDecember 28, 2020
CultureBlack ExcellenceCultureBlack ExcellenceAtlanta Hawks Become 1st Sports Franchise to Receive a Significant Loan Underwritten Exclusively By Black BanksCha-ching! ByJay ConnorPublishedDecember 10, 2020
NewsNewsAtlanta Man Living at a Doughnut Shop to Help Give Underprivileged Kids Access to Essential Hygiene ProductsYou know, instead of dunking on white mess, why don’t we feel good and focus on some Black positivity instead? For…ByJoe JuradoPublishedNovember 30, 2020
NewsNewsTyler Perry Fed 5,000 Families on a First-Come, First-Serve Basis for ThanksgivingThanksgiving is near and Tyler Perry is continuing his charitable energy for this holiday season. In the past…ByTonja Renée StidhumPublishedNovember 23, 2020