After Deadly Shooting, Atlanta Parents Say Curfew Is Just a Step in Fixing Teen Violence
Mayor Andre Dickens said police will ramp up enforcement and bring charges against parents whose children are out too late.
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Two Housing Bills Could Shape Whether Black Families Stay Housed in Atlanta
Advocates hope that legislation targeting the city’s status as the eviction capital of the U.S. will pass on the session’s final day.
Georgia Case Spotlights Rising Risks for Black Women Navigating Pregnancy Care
Advocates warn the charges reflect a growing trend of criminalizing pregnancy outcomes, particularly for Black and low-income women.
Black Republicans Blast Gubernatorial Candidates Who Skipped Metro Atlanta Forum
The apparent snub angered GBRC Chairwoman Camilla Moore, who urged voters to take note.
Trans Day of Visibility in Atlanta Centers Black Trans Survival and Joy
How a failed suicide attempt and passion for Black trans justice fuels Toni-Michelle Wiliams’ work in Atlanta.
Can Black Voters Help Shawn Harris Make History in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Former District?
Harris went door to door recently trying to sway voters, even some that voted for Donald Trump in 2024.
Spelman Alum Calida Rawles Returns to Her Alma Mater With New Exhibit
The painter explores sisterhood, self-doubt, and what it takes to build a career as a Black woman in the arts.
404 Day in Atlanta: Events, Parades, Parties, and Panels
From day parties to concerts in the park to panel discussions, the annual Atlanta holiday celebrates the culture and influence of our city.
As Black Women Face Historic Job Loss, Speakers at CAU Symposium Urge Action
The annual gathering is one of the few public policy symposiums centering Black women’s ongoing contribution to the political landscape.
In Fulton County Commission Chair Race, Challengers Call for Changing of the Guard
Robb Pitts’ opponents cite conditions at the Fulton County jail and a backlog at the county courts.
Despite Public Pressure, Spelman Muslim Group Must Wait Until 2028 for Recognition
The group’s leaders are pointing to conflicting information and poor communication about the application process.
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