The Bobby Dodd Institute will host Breakfast with Champions at 8 a.m. on March 27, with AutoTrader.com as presenting sponsor. More than 400 BDI supporters, clients and community leaders will converge at the Cobb Galleria Centre to celebrate BDI’s mission, 25th anniversary and the achievements of this year’s honorees. The non-profit works to empower people with disabilities and disadvantages to maximize their potential by securing economic self-sufficiency, independence and integration into society. Phillip E. Miles will be recognized with the Circle of Excellence award. Corporate Sports Unlimited, Inc. will be honored as Employer of the Year, and Catherine White will be recognized as Employee of the Year.

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Atlanta civil rights leader and international human rights activist Joe Beasley, pictured in 2011, died Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at age 88. (Curtis Compton/AJC 2011 )

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A migrant farmworker harvests Vidalia onions at a farm in Collins, in 2011. A coalition of farmworkers, including one based in Georgia, filed suit last month in federal court arguing that cuts to H-2A wages will trigger a cut in the pay and standard of living of U.S. agricultural workers. (Bita Honarvar/AJC)

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