Celebs share sorrow, outrage at grand jury decision in Tamir Rice shooting

A Cleveland grand jury's decision not to indict officers in the shooting death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice sparked outrage and sorrow from many of social media's most prominent users. This Life: "Did Tamir's life matter?"

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Social media campaign offers support to Tamir's mother

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Credit: Jennifer Brett

New book explains protests

Comic actress and social commentator Margaret Cho, who has appeared at Atlanta's Punchline Comedy Club and starred in the locally filmed "Drop Dead Diva," had plenty to say:

"Selma" director Ava DuVernay expressed her feelings with one word and one image:

Director Billy Corben weighed in as well:

Atlanta's King Center responded:

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Report: Traffic fatalities outpace homicides in metro Atlanta

Analysis draws comparison between the two, pointing out that roadway deaths should be more preventable than violence, with proven safety upgrades that can prevent them.

Publix to close two Atlanta area stores, including longtime Midtown location

Publix will shutter two of its metro Atlanta stores on Dec. 27.

Nation’s No. 1 QB prospect ‘disappointed’ in Tuesday’s leak of flip to Vandy

Jared Curtis, who will play for a state championship in Tennessee this week, delivered a sense of finality to his college recruiting process late Tuesday: He is a Commodore.