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Is Black History Month a failure?

Jan 16, 2016

Black History Month is a hot topic of debate, but how can we advance the conversation beyond slavery and civil rights to integrate this history into our everyday lives? Nancy Redd is joined by guests Dion Rabouin, Alfonzo Rachel, Trudy Bourgeois and Kaity Parson to discuss.

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Fireworks will be set off at dusk at Alpharetta’s Independence Day event at Wills Park. The photo shows a view of a previous year’s fireworks from the nearby Walk of Memories at American Legion Post 201. (Courtesy of Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau/Jack Tuszynski)

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July Fourth fireworks shows to boom, sizzle, pop across metro Atlanta skies

Your guide to Independence Day fireworks displays across metro Atlanta. Parades, concerts, kids activities and more will lead up to the pyrotechnics.

15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

From Fernbank’s new after-hours series to Sneaker Con and a Western-themed party, here are 15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend.

Make the most of Atlanta, one of the best staycation cities

If you haven't planned a summer getaway yet, try rediscovering what makes where you live so special - it's called a staycation.

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Shop for plants and all the things you’ll need to keep them healthy at the Southeast Plant Show on Saturday and Sunday at Gwinnett County Fairgrounds.

Credit: Photo courtesy of the Southeast Plant Show

15 family-friendly things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend

July Fourth fireworks shows to boom, sizzle, pop across metro Atlanta skies

‘It’s just us’: More than 75 years in, Atlanta’s last drive-in theater stands

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Cabbagetown resident Nadia Giordani stands in the door of her 300-square-foot tiny home in her backyard that she uses as a short-term rental to help her pay for rising property taxes in the area. (Riley Bunch/AJC)

Credit: Riley Bunch/riley.bunch@ajc.com

Inside Atlanta’s long-term debate over short-term rentals

Atlanta leaders have spent years trying to regulate app housing rentals while relying on them to support city tourism.

Couple acquitted of child abuse sue officers, doctors and DFCS

A Georgia couple says DFCS, officers and doctors ignored signs their child was sick and wrongly accused them of abuse, leading to jail time and family separation.

How AI is revolutionizing ATL’s international terminal

A new automated customs process for Americans is just one of many possible applications of AI technology that are being explored at the Atlanta airport.