For the past few months there has been an unprecedented move taken on behalf of former high school students who failed their state’s exit exam.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a global health emergency regarding the Zika virus. The Zika virus has been linked to a serious condition
The year 2016 for many on death row is just another year waiting for an injection of poison. This year may be the final year
The film industry in Georgia has hit the big time, and according to the Georgia Department of Development, the explosive growth in both television and
It was the season for celebrating Black excellence at the 2016 Trumpet Awards, but along with the star-studded event came a-not-so glamorous winter storm causing dozens
You might not have heard of the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys, but the organization has been active since 1981. It is a voluntary
The Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys, known as GABWA, installed its new officers for 2016. The event was held at Spelman College and featured
A late-night meal turned into an unwanted strip show and assault at a metro Atlanta Waffle House restaurant. Cobb County, Georgia, police say that Jennifer Mary
A run-off election in the city of Douglasville, GA has resulted in a historical first. Rochelle Robinson became the first female mayor of the city
A White teenager decided to dress in a KKK hood and carry a Confederate flag to his high school. However, he was not sent to
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has joined the growing list of governors who are opposed to accepting Syrian refugees in their state. Gov. Deal issued the
Civil rights leader and former Georgia State Rep. Tyrone Brooks will have to serve time in prison. According to reports by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Brooks
Former Georgia state Rep. Tyrone Brooks, 70, has been a stalwart warrior on the battlefield for civil rights since the early 1960s. He was a
Once again the “hacktivist” group Anonymous is in the news over a release of sensitive information. The group announced almost two weeks ago that Operation
[jwplatform lfZNqGl9] Anonymous made good on its threat this morning and posted online the names and other personal information of alleged Ku Klux Klan members.The release of
[jwplatform ZEiYqnBl] If you’re not from the Atlanta metro area the name Rockdale County, Georgia, may not be familiar. But it’s the location of the
[jwplatform 8GKtlAC1] Another incident of a student and a school cop has been caught on video. This time it occurred at MLK Jr. High School in Lithonia, Georgia, a
The crisis amongst HBCU institutions is growing as Albany State University in Georgia has announced extreme measures for survival. University provost Abiodun Ojemakinde has announced an
Jontavious Willis, 19, is a student at Columbus State University and a true blues prodigy. With mentors like blues icon Taj Mahal, there can be
There seems to be s serious battle brewing over the right of free speech in Georgia. So far, two Black women have been arrested in
