Super Bowl Champ and Georgia Tech Hall of Famer to Host “The Players Alumni Gala”

The Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club of Greater Atlanta Presents: The Players Alumni Gala, Hosted by Super Bowl Champion…
01.31.19
Community Foundation Recently Recognized 29 High-performing Nonprofits With a Total of $1.84 million

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta recently recognized 29 high performing nonprofits with a total of $1.84 million in funding…
01.29.19
Top Scholarships For African-American Students 2019

The new year has settled in, and most students are already back to their normal school routine. Also, many are…
01.29.19
BeltLine Officials Will Give Update on Eastside Trail Extension at Jan. 28 Meeting

If you’ve driven through intersection of Memorial Drive and Bill Kennedy Way, you’ve probably noticed that the paved portion of…
01.28.19
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to Kick-off Super Bowl Week with Sole of Atlanta Day of Service

The City of Atlanta and Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms launched an effort on Sunday to collect new and gently used…
01.28.19
RetailMeNot Details Deals Available to Help Consumers Impacted by the Shutdown

RetailMeNot has dedicated one-stop digital resource compiling the special savings opportunities and deals specifically made available for consumers impacted by…
01.25.19
Nikki Giovanni, Johnnetta Cole and Angela Davis Part Of WOW – Women of the World Festival This March 

The Apollo Theater has revealed the line-up for the third annual WOW – Women of the World Festival. Presented over four days in various spaces at…
01.25.19
The National Park Foundation Brings Dr. King’s Home to National Parks

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s home in the historic Vine City neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, will be made accessible to the public for…
01.25.19
BHM Program Marks 400th Year of 1619 Landing of First Africans on American Soil

The Georgia Archives and the Metro Atlanta Chapter of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS) will host a time…
01.24.19
Clayton State University Launches Fundraiser to Support Students, Employees Affected by Federal Shutdown

Clayton State University is taking immediate steps to support students, faculty, and staff who have been either directly or indirectly…
01.28.19
Atlanta Hawks Community Basketball Court at Selena S. Butler Park Unveiled

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms unveiled the new outdoor Atlanta Hawks community basketball court at Selena S. Butler Park, adjacent to…
01.21.19
DeKalb County Opens Three Warming Centers

DeKalb County will open three warming centers for citizens to use as overnight temperatures are expected to remain below freezing.…
01.21.19
Viewpoints: Don’t Let Predatory Tax Loans Take Your Refunds

For many consumers, the New Year brings an annual effort to file taxes early enough to help pay off big…
01.21.19
Dr. Beverly Tatum Gives Moving Message on Collaboration, Contribution and Building the “Beloved Community”

President Emerita of Spelman College and Westside Future Fund board member, Dr. Beverly Tatum, offered a powerful message to the members…
01.17.19
‘Barely Treading Water’: Why The Shutdown Disproportionately Affects Black Americans

As the government shutdown enters its fourth week — becoming the longest in United States history — federal workers around…
01.17.19
AUC Woodruff Library Friends’ Council to Host Maynard Jackson Documentary Screening

A free screening of the award-winning documentary “Maynard” will be held Jan. 24 at 6 p.m. in the Virginia Lacy…
01.16.19