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6 new Atlanta indie bookstores seek to be ‘third spaces’ for readers

More than mere booksellers, these shops invite the community in with talks, wine, gaming and, most of all, connection.

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African Diaspora Art Museum of Atlanta revisits the works of W.E.B. Du Bois

New exhibition builds on an The Atlanta Journal-Constitution project to revisit and reinterpret a landmark portrait of Black American life.

“Change Agent Adventure: Children’s Gallery,” a newly developed interactive play space created especially for children 12 and under at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, has its grand opening Saturday, April 25. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess for the AJC)

15 family-friendly events in Atlanta this weekend

Highlights include fun festivals and the opening of a National Center for Civil and Human Rights children’s gallery.

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Mike Luckovich: The Clapper

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Aggressive ICE enforcement turns Civil Rights Movement on its head

Government tactics against activists have gone from nonlethal in the 1960s to violence with impunity in the Trump era.

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Too many Americans can’t get mental health treatment. Georgia can do better.

Peach State budget made new and valuable investments. Lawmakers can go further and put actionable solutions in place.

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City Council must uphold commitment to data center ban in Atlanta

Community voices are clear. Now it’s time to hold the line.

April 22, 2026
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Republicans want Georgians not to believe their eyes. Voters aren’t fooled.

State Democratic Party chair: Peach State GOP is pushing falsehoods about the impact of Trump’s policies, while ordinary citizens continue to struggle.

April 22, 2026

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University of Georgia vs Georgia Tech in an NCAA baseball game at Truist Park

PHOTOS: Georgia Tech beats Georgia in top-5 baseball matchup

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets took down the Georgia Bulldogs, 14-4, in a matchup of top-5 baseball teams Tuesday at Truist Park.

Tianah Robinson’s parents view her body at Ebenezer Baptist Church before the start of a celebration of life Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Atlanta. Robinson was the 16-year-old who was killed during a shooting at Piedmont Park following 404 Day celebrations. (Ben Gray for the AJC)

PHOTOS: Funeral for 16-year-old Tianah Robinson, who was fatally shot at Piedmont Park

Robinson was fatally shot on April 4 at Piedmont Park. The incident occurred more than an hour after the 404 Day festivities concluded.