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Why I moved to the Old South after a racially volatile election
Reporter Brooke Howard details disorienting drive from New York City to Atlanta to join UATL’s staff.
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National Center for Civil and Human Rights opens virtual learning portal
Critics of bills like HB 1084 say they hinder the teaching of history. The Atlanta-based National Center for Civil and Human Rights is now trying to address that.
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Atlanta’s Black-owned beauty brands seek stability and community
While Black beauty founders say they benefit from Atlanta’s reputation as a founder-friendly city, many are still fighting against systemic challenges.
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YSL juror: ‘There wasn’t a smoking gun’ in lengthy Atlanta gang trial
If Young Thug hadn’t pleaded guilty to gang, drug and gun charges weeks ago, the rap superstar might have walked free, two jurors said after the lengthy trial ended this week
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Remaining Young Thug defendants acquitted of murder, gang charges, ending Georgia’s longest trial
Young Thug associates Yak Gotti and Shannon Stillwell acquitted of murder charges in lengthy YSL gang and racketeering trial in Atlanta.
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Kendrick Lamar and SZA will come to Atlanta for stadium tour next year
The pair recently collaborated on Kendrick Lamar’s No. 1 album “GNX”
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Here are the best albums by Georgia artists in 2024, ranked
From 21 Savage to Megan Moroney, these projects put Georgia at the center of music this year
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Founder of Bankhead Seafood in Atlanta dies weeks after restaurant reopens
She founded and operated the landmark Westside Atlanta restaurant known for selling platters of fried fish and hush puppies in generous portions.
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This Atlanta-based historian is on a mission to make fashion more diverse
With new book and publishing house, Shelby Ivey Christie wants children to know about the likes of Dapper Dan and June Ambrose