Top of the morning! Here is Your AM Rundown with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: ICYMI: Tyler Perry is going to college. Well, sort of. The filmmaker and media mogul was tapped to deliver Emory University’s […]
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Potential Gun Law Up for House Vote
Top of the morning! It’s the first day of Women’s History Month. Here is Your AM Rundown with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: ICYMI: For the second time in a week, street racers have defaced the […]
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Kwanza Hall’s Big Announcement
Top of the morning! Here is Your AM Rundown with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: ICYMI: Didn’t get a chance to catch our launch event, The Power of Black Stories? You can watch it on our […]
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GOP Targeting ‘Divisive Concepts’ in Schools
Top of the morning! TGIF! Here is Your AM Rundown with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: ICYMI: Day 1 of our launch event, The Power of Black Stories, is in the books! Today, there’s more programming. […]
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The Atlanta City Council Is Back in Person
Top of the morning! Here is Your AM Rundown with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: ICYMI: Today is the day! Our virtual launch event, The Power of Black Stories, kicks off at 1 p.m. (EST). It’s […]
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Fulton County Wants to Help Residents Pay Their Water Bills
Top of the morning! Here is Your AM Rundown with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: ICYMI: Want to see Capital B, IRL? We’ve got two days of programming this week. Here are the details: Got tips, […]
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Bill Wants to Honor Georgia’s First Black Lawmakers
Top of the morning! Here is Your AM Rundown with news updates in 400 words or less. Get caught up on headlines and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: ICYMI: A new Omicron strain could cause more severe illness and spread easier. BA.2 travels faster and has more devastating effects […]
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Did This Metro City Just Say ‘No’ to Juneteenth?
Top of the morning! We made it to Friday, and there’s a three-day weekend ahead of us. First things first, here is Your AM Rundown, where you’ll get updates on local news to start the day. In 400 words or less, we will bring you up to speed on top stories and other developments you […]
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Hate Crimes Trial Underway for Arbery’s Killers
Top of the morning! Friday is so close, we can feel it. Welcome to Your AM Rundown, where you’ll get updates on local news to start the day. In 400 words or less, we will bring you up to speed on top stories and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: […]
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Why Activists Are Speaking Up For A Former Black Educator
Top of the morning! Welcome to Your AM Rundown, where you’ll get updates on local news to start the day. In 400 words or less, we will bring you up to speed on top stories and other developments you might’ve missed. Here’s what to know for today: ICYMI: Did you know the country’s first Black-owned, […]