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‘Beyond These Walls’: Wellness consultant shares blueprint for healing after incarceration

Atlanta Daily World - March 25, 2026

Prison is more than a place. For many, it becomes an identity long after the sentence ends.In Beyond These Walls, wellness consultant Matilde Hernandez...

‘They Tricked Me’: Father was chained after he went to ICE to reunite with kids

Atlanta Daily World - March 25, 2026

By Claudia Boyd-Barrett and Renuka Rayasam and Amanda Seitz Carlos arrived at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in New Mexico in December, believing he was one step closer to...

Why Teaching Black History Is Sacred Work

Word In Black - March 22, 2026

From scripture to family stories, passing down history helps Black children understand who they are — and whose shoulders they stand on. by Rev. Dorothy S....

Abortion Ban in Atlanta spotlighted in ‘The Devil Is Busy’ Oscar-nominated film

Roz Edward - March 12, 2026

Free & Just and the Feminist Center for Reproductive Liberation on Tuesday, March 10 held a private screening of the Oscar-nominated film The Devil is Busy. The screeining of the film...

Sen. Raphael Warnock: ‘We’re a Nation in Crisis’

Word In Black - December 26, 2025

Sen. Raphael Warnock, who holds advanced degrees in theology and divinity, still preaches at Ebeneezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, the former pulpit of Dr....

Trump’s EPA to Black People: No ‘Environmental Justice’ for You

Word In Black - November 12, 2025

Conceived to help accelerate Freedom of Information Act requests, the rule was a key tool in the fight for environmental justice. It helped activists...

Dr. Benjamin Chavis Celebrated as ‘Father of the Environmental Justice movement’

Atlanta Daily World - November 11, 2025

“Don’t cop out, cop in,” Chavis calls for activists to use their power at the upcoming United Nations COP30 conference. By Siena Gleason Dr. Benjamin Chavis,...

Elections: Nov. 4 is Day of Reckoning for Many

Atlanta Daily World - November 3, 2025

It’s election season. This year, voters will choose the mayor, city council president, 15 city council seats, and four Atlanta school board seats. Here's important...

SCOTUS Voting Rights Act Decision May Roll Elections Back to 1965 in Georgia

Roz Edward - October 24, 2025

According to a recent report released by Black Voters Matter and the Stacey Abrams founded Fair Fight Action the Republican party’s current gerrymandering power...

SCOTUS Voting Rights Act Decision May Roll Elections Back to 1965 in Georgia

Roz Edward - October 22, 2025

According to a recent report released by Black Voters Matter and the Stacey Abrams founded Fair Fight Action the Republican party’s current gerrymandering power...

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