Atlanta Technical College will host a Free Application Day on Friday, July 10, 2015. Students may apply for the 2015 fall semester in person between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. or online between 12:01 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. and the
The BBQ and Blues Fest gave fathers in the audience a great treat for their day. Each artist took the stage singing the all-time real life lyrics of the blues. The concert started out with the only female on the line-up, Sheeba Potts-Wright,
On Saturday, June 20, the Black McDonald’s Owners Association (BMOA) of Greater Houston will give away 100 bikes at the annual Juneteenth Emancipation Celebrations following the parade. The celebration will start at 11:30am at 2521 Holman St., Live Oak, Houston,
Steve Ewing, owner of Wade Ford, presented the first show of Wade Ford’s 2015 concert series. The opening show included Grammy nominated Mali Music and multi-Grammy winner Robert Glasper. Others included Jeff Bradshaw and friends, Syleena Johnson of R&B Divas, and special
The inaugural HerMone 5K Walk was organized by Wendy Prescott of Pose Wellness fitness studio.
The 2015 Texas Black Expo kicks off June 11 with a professional networking and recruiting reception at 6 p.m. at the Hilton Americas Hotel. This is an opportunity to engage with the top business professionals and organizations in Texas. The TBE
McDonald’s McCafe Concert Series kicked off with a two-day concert with The ATL Soul Life Music Fest Memorial Day Weekend. The ATL Soul Fest featured Chrisette Michele, Dwele, Lyfe Jennings, Eric Roberson and many more. The McDonalds McCafe Concert Series
Wade Ford Summer Concert series and SPC Enterprises will present “The Experience” with Grammy-nominated Mali Music, Jeff Bradshaw and Friends, Grammy winner Robert Glasper, Syleena Johnson and special guest Avery Sunshine. This is a Black Music tribute concert. All of
A few years ago, Lena Weathers Johnson sat in a courtroom and watched as a young man who had only been in Atlanta for three months was convicted and sentenced to 25 years on an admission he gave to the police (on the advice
The 2015 Atlanta Technical College commencement was held Friday, May 29 at the Fox Theatre. The ceremony opened with Dr. Alvetta Peterman Thomas greeting the graduates and audience. Atlanta Technical College honored many with a 3.5 or more GPA. Atlanta
Wolf Creek Amphitheater helped attendees relax and reflect this Memorial Day Weekend at The ATL Soul Life Music Fest. This was a two day event starting May 23 with Chrisette Michele, Dwele, Conya Doss, Kindred The Family Soul,
Atlanta City Council President Mitchell will address the Atlanta Technical College class of 2015 during commencement on May 29 at 11 a.m. at the Fox Theatre. Mitchell is a native of Atlanta, the son of an Atlanta police officer, and
What inspired you to open Pose Wellness? At 19 years of age, I was a healthy 115 pounds and a size 5. Then I became pregnant with our first daughter and came face-to-face with a lot of health challenges, including high
The mission of the Atlanta Jazz Festival is to educate and entertain a diverse audience of jazz fans and to nurture the next generation of jazz musicians.
The Greater Atlanta McDonald’s Operators Association invites customers at select restaurants in metro Atlanta to experience “Create Your Taste.”
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Jill Scott will kick off her new 25-city tour July 13 in Pittsburgh, and end Aug. 28 in Phoenix. The tour will come to Atlanta Aug. 2, 2015, at Chastain Park Amphitheatre. Tickets go on sale to the
The 14th annual Bridge Builder Awards took place April 16 at The Foundry at Puritan Mill. Dr. Alvetta Peterman Thomas, president of Atlanta Technical College, welcomed and recognized the 2015 Bridge Builder recipients.
MARTA hosted a town hall discussion on infrastructures at the Five Points Station Amphitheatre on April 9. This event aimed to raise public awareness and seek solutions to America’s transportation infrastructure crisis. They want the U.S. Congress to enact a new,
The Atlanta Technical College Student Film Festival took place Thursday, April 2 at the Fulton County Aviation Community Cultural Center. The film festival selection committee collected a variety of films from students enrolled in design and media technology programs. They
Mayor Oliver G. Gilbert III and the city of Miami Gardens, Florida, will bring another awesome lineup for the 10th annual Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival at Sun Life Stadium. On Saturday, March 21, music enthusiasts can enjoy R.
