When Lorenzo Jelks joined WSB-TV in 1967, the station didn't show his face on air to avoid angering many white viewers.

Long before Evander Holyfield, Atlanta had another champion who helped put the city’s boxing scene on the map.

Essay on Hosea Williams from author Rolundus Rice, who just penned a new biographer on the civil rights leader.

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Cecil Williams: how his defiant photo at a white water fountain changed him and defined a movement.

Jamaican music legend Bob Marley's inspired people worldwide to fight for justice and liberation.

Angelo Herndon arrived in Atlanta in fall 1931 and by the following year had organized a multi-racial group of 1,000 out-of-work laborers to march on the Fulton County Courtho

Tyler Mitchell, a Marietta native, catapulted to fame in 2018 when he became the first Black photographer featured on the cover of Vogue with his portrait of Beyonce.

Fred Gregory has flown hundreds of different aircraft, overseen the United States’ involvement in the International Space Station, traveled the world and commanded multiple sp