An open records request from The Brennan Center For Justice reportedly reveals widespread surveillance by Atlanta Police particularly focused on opponents of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, or what […]
Officials at Georgia’s Kennesaw State University say a student was killed in a weekend shooting outside a residence complex on campus, leading to a brief lockdown and the arrest of […]
The 140th Morehouse College Commencement is taking place on Sunday, May 19 at 9 a.m. on the school’s Century Campus. President Joe Biden will deliver the commencement address at the […]
Three current and former DeKalb County Commissioners are all in the race to replace outgoing DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond, who is term-limited. Commissioner Steve Bradshaw represents District 4, which runs […]
It was May 17, 1954, when a unanimous decision by the U.S. Supreme Court labeled racial segregation in public schools as unequal and unconstitutional. On Friday’s special edition of “Closer […]
Another primary? Yup. Just 10 weeks have passed since Georgia voters went to the polls for the presidential primary. That vote was unsurprisingly clinched by President Joe Biden and former […]
78-year-old Democratic U.S. Congressman David Scott represents District 13. He’s been in Congress for over two decades and faces at least six opponents in the primary election on May 21. […]
It was daunting when the Rev. Brandon Thomas Crowley, at age 22, replaced a beloved pastor who had ministered to one of suburban Boston’s most famed Black churches for 24 […]
A funeral will be held Friday for a Black U.S. Air Force senior airman who was shot and killed in his Florida home by a sheriff’s deputy, a day after […]
“Drivers, start your engines.” The intercom announcement kicks off not only the gears of race cars, but also the commencement of a long-awaited family reunion of sorts. On a late […]
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Wednesday agreed to hold two campaign debates in June and September — the first on June 27 in Atlanta hosted by […]