The Russell family have been a pillar of Atlanta’s business and philanthropic communities for generations, evolving its mission to meet an ever-changing city.
Mori Russell (from left); Emanuel “Manny” Major; HJ “Russ” Russell, III; Benjamin Russell; H. Jerome Russell, Jr.; Zane Major; Lovette Twyman Russell; and Michael B. Russell Sr. pose for a portrait at the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs in Atlanta on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. (Arvin Temkar / AJC) (arvin.temkar@ajc.com)
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PHOTOS: Popular slow-dance party marks anniversary with ‘Jheri Curl’-inspired event
Slow Drag a nostalgic party for fans of Black love songs, specifically ballads and slower-tempo tracks, celebrated its fifth anniversary with a special throwback event called
Fashion
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How designer D. Mapp gives some of Atlanta’s biggest stars and brands style
The “King of Cairo” hat by luxury brand Melrose High is having a moment.
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Intimate dinners and majestic views: A romantic getaway in Sevierville
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Take our Black History Month quiz and put your knowledge to the test
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For Black Communities Impacted by HIV, Art Can Be a Powerful Tool for Driving Prevention...
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‘Spelhouse’ couples share stories of how they found love at homecoming
Two couples from Spelman and Morehouse share how their love story started at homecoming.