Because Omarosa Manigault Newman has managed to enrage both the political right and left in America, very few tears will likely be shed as the
Angela Stanton-King is the executive director of the American King Foundation, which is the continuation of the King legacy. Although not a King family member
Cassandra Kirk is the first chief magistrate judge in Fulton County appointed by the governor. She received her bachelor’s degree from Williams College and her
Donna McLeod was born in Kingston, Jamaica. She moved to Georgia in 1998 and became a U.S. citizen in 2012. She is a chemical engineer
Christopher T. Portis serves as Chief Judge of the Municipal Court of Atlanta where he presides over the Housing & Code Enforcement Division. He is
Journalist and author Ta-Nehisi Coates took a moment to verbally dismantle U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. Speaking on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at a
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) believes Black people in America do not deserve reparations because Barack Obama was elected president. On June 18, 2019,
A Black woman faced racial bullying after becoming the mayor of Upper Marlboro, Maryland. According to “NBC News,” Tonga Turner faced issues throughout her two-year
Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teen who was shot dead in Florida in 2012, announced that she is running for
The disqualification of candidate Rhonda Brown-Fleming for the post of principal chief of the Cherokee Nation (CN) has reignited the debate about race and racism
Chicago has officially sworn Lori Lightfoot in as its first African American woman mayor of the city of Chicago. Lightfoot is also the city’s first
Actress and activist Alyssa Milano is beside herself. Singer Rihanna denounced Alabamas’ legislature as “idiots.” Lady Gaga calls the decision to outlaw almost all forms
Hours before Michelle Obama entered the stage for her “Becoming Live” tour in Atlanta, her fans and supporters formed a line outside of State Farm
Anika Bowie is young, vibrant, educated and active civil rights and community leader who is ready to shake up the neighborhood where she was raised.
Georgia’s Gov. Brian Kemp recently passed a controversial bill that will virtually outlaw all abortions. The new law bans all abortions once a fetal heartbeat is
Former President Barack Obama is now a permanent part of the Southern California landscape, as Los Angeles renamed one of its well-known streets as a
Last week, a special mayoral election in Chicago resulted in two Black women — Toni Preckwinkle and Lori Lightfoot — chosen as the final two
Women are constantly pushing the bar in various male-dominated industries. As we observe Women’s History Month, it is especially important that we honor women of
When Spike Lee won his first competitive Academy Award Sunday night at the Oscars, he subtly blasted the current president during his acceptance speech, without
Shalise Steele-Young has lived in Atlanta’s District 3 for more than a decade and was the wife of Atlanta City Councilman Ivory Lee Young, Jr.
