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Atlanta's native son and trailblazer Thomas G. Sampson Sr. will be memorialized July 19 at his alma mater Morehouse College.
From day parties and BBQs to museum exhibits and concerts, our lineup celebrates Black culture, joy, and reflection.
In May, as Josh Green signed copies of his new novel “Goodbye, Sweetberry Park” — a dark comedy that takes on NIMBYs and gentrification — one of his neighbors approached to purchase a copy. Talk about ...
Outgoing Morehouse College president David Thomas, alumnus Chad Rhodes and incoming president Dr. F. DuBois Bowman. Photo: Samuel Robinson The distinguished Men of Morehouse from the Morehouse Alumni ...
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, Atlanta Beltline, Inc. President and CEO Clyde Higgs, elected officials from Fulton County and ...
The Atlanta Beltline opened its Westside expansion on Monday afternoon, marking the longest uninterrupted trail segment to ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Masses of demonstrators packed into streets, parks and plazas across the United States on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump, marching through downtowns and small towns, ...
When MLK studied in Boston, he joined a Black fraternity. A plaque will highlight this hidden history. The marker will be unveiled at 14 Wabon St., where the frat welcomed MLK 73 years ago.
A rally against the Big Beautiful budget bill on Tuesday features liberal clergy and lawmakers gathered on the Capitol steps.
The Old Fourth Ward, once a majority-Black community and the birthplace of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., is now majority-white — a shift decades in the making.
Atlanta journalist Josh Green’s second novel tackles gentrification Goodbye, Sweetberry Park chronicles a journalist and his neighbors trying to save their neighborhood from development By ...
Atlanta officers were called to the 100 block of Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard shortly before 4 p.m. The area is just north of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in the Washington Park neighborhood.