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The City of Atlanta is working to end homelessness in downtown ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It’s all part of the city’s Downtown Rising initiative. However, the effort […]

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Photo: SAUL LOEB / AFP / Getty Images A Black Army veteran is being hailed as a hero after she stopped a fellow passenger from storming the cockpit mid-flight during a flight. According to the Arizona Republic, Nicole Pruitt was traveling on a Delta Airlines flightfrom Atlanta to Tuscon, Arizona to visit her son and … Continued

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Nashville, TN — July 25, 2025: In a historic announcement, a coalition of leading Black faith organizations and the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) unveiled a strategic partnership and plan to confront systemic disparities impacting African American communities nationwide. Dr. Boise Kimber, President of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.; Bishop J. Drew Sheard, Pre- … Continued

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By Jehan Gibson-Crump A common misconception is that estate planning only applies to death. This could not be further from the truth. A proper estate plan determines what will happen with your assets if you pass away and who will be responsible for carrying out those wishes. It also puts measures in place to determine […]

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As revenues from the anti-aging market — riddled with hope and thousands of supplements — surged past $500 million last year, Emory University researchers identified a compound that actively delays aging in cells and organisms. A newly published study in Nature Partner Journals’ Aging demonstrates that psilocin, a byproduct of consuming psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, extended […]

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By Jehan Gibson-Crump A common misconception is that estate planning only applies to death. This could not be further from the truth. A proper estate plan determines what will happen with your assets if you pass away and who will be responsible for carrying out those wishes. It also puts measures in place to determine … Continued

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Global Village Project, a Decatur-based middle school serving refugee girls has selected Allison Almand Ezell as its new CEO and head of school. She succeeds Elizabeth Elango following a six-month national search. Ezell has been part of the Global Village Project community for eight years, first as a volunteer and most recently as director of […]

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President Trump has taken aim at college sports with a new executive order signed Thursday that seeks to empower federal agencies, including the U.S. Department of Education, which disburses funds to public […]

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Kelvin King, a former Republican candidate for U.S. Senate and husband of State Election Board member Janelle King, has launched a bid for secretary of state, joining State Rep. Tim […]

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By Jehan Gibson-Crump For most people, conversations about death are not easy to have. That uneasiness leads to a failure to plan. That failure to plan becomes a one-way ticket to probate. “Probate” generally refers to the process through which a deceased person’s property is distributed. Property can mean a home, a vehicle, a business, […]

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For most people, conversations about death are not easy to have. That uneasiness leads to a failure to plan. That failure to plan becomes a one-way ticket to probate. “Probate” generally refers to the process through which a deceased person’s property is distributed. Property can mean a home, a vehicle, a business, financial accounts and … Continued

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On July 15th 2025, over two dozen visual artists gathered in Atlanta’s eyedrum gallery, working from sundown into the early hours of the morning. Huddled around tables stacked high with pens, brushes, tablets, and books, some were busy sketching while others put finishing touches on their paintings. For many creatives this kind of all-nighter is...

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For two decades, Washington, D.C., pediatrician Lanre Falusi has counseled parents about vaccine safety, side effects and timing. But this year, she said, the conversations have changed. “For the first time, I’m […]

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Photo: Getty Images French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron, are suing conservative commentator Candace Owens, accusing her of pushing “outlandish, defamatory, and far-fetched fictions” about their family. On Wednesday (July 23), the Macrons filed a lawsuit against Owens, outlining 22 counts of alleged defamation, false light, and defamation by implication, per ABC … Continued

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In 2021, the Stone Mountain Memorial Association agreed to install an exhibit about the park’s history, including Ku Klux Klan cross-burnings. Construction for the new exhibit is underway, but the […]

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JULY 23 1900—The first Pan African confer­ence took place in London, England. Blacks from throughout the world gath­ered to plot strategies for bringing about rights for all people of African ancestry, independence from colonialism for Af­rican countries and international Black unity. This “conference” was the pre­cursor of all the subsequent Pan African “Congresses.” Among the […]

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H. J. Russell & Company announces the promotion of Tiffanie Lewis to Vice President of Talent Enablement. In this role, she will lead the company’s employee development, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), and engagement strategies. She reports to Mona Garland, Chief People Officer. Lewis brings over 30 years of experience with the company, having advanced through roles in property […]

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A capacity crowd of nearly 100 supporters packed into the Enon Ranch Thursday evening for a major rally and fundraiser in support of Aaron Johnson, candidate for the District 2 seat on the South Fulton City Council. The event was highlighted by the powerful endorsement of former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin, who praised Johnson as the … Continued

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Capitalism: an economic system characterized by private or corporate own­ership of capital goods, by investments that are deter­mined by private decision, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly by competition in a free market. Hear ye, hear ye. Capi­talism is generally defined as an economic paradigm based on unfettered … Continued

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Photo: Neal McNeil / iStock / Getty Images A Memphis mom won’t face charges after she shot an intruder who broke into her home, per Black Enterprise. Video of the break-in showed the mother, who remains unidentified, retreating into a room and asking three intruders to leave her home. The mother informed the intruders that … Continued

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  Bottoms Lays Out Vision to Stand up for Georgians Against Chaos in Washington, Announces Endorsements of Key DeKalb Leaders Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, former mayor of Atlanta and candidate for governor, launched her “Standing Up for Georgia” tour today in Clarkston, meeting with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) workers impacted by Donald … Continued

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Person Shot: 66 Broad St. NW

Preliminary information: On July 25, 2025, at approximately 3:07 a.m., Atlanta Police Zone 5 officers responded to a report of a person shot near 66 Broad St. NW. Upon arriving on the scene, officers located a 24-year-old male victim who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was alert, conscious, and breathing, and was transported to the hospital by ambulance. Due to the victim’s medical status, he was unable to provide responding officers with any suspect information or a reason for the shooting. Investigators responded to the scene to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. The investigation continues.

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Preliminary statement: On Thursday, July 24, 2025, at around 9:45 PM, Officers responded to 245 Oak Dr SE on a person shot call. Upon arrival, officers located one gunshot victim on scene; a 17-year-old male, was pronounced deceased on...

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A woman who the Pennsylvania State Police say worked under multiple aliases faces multiple criminal charges. The authorities still aren’t sure of her real name.

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A woman who the Pennsylvania State Police say worked under multiple aliases faces multiple criminal charges. The authorities still aren’t sure of her real name.

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