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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 Jheri Curl. The theme of this dance is 1980s ballads, funky grooves and dance records. Attendees were asked to dress in 1980s costumes and attire.
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Attendees dance at The Jheri Curl, a spinoff event of Slow Drag, the monthly dance party that celebrates ’70s soul music at Atlantucky Brewing in Atlanta on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. (Natrice Miller/ AJC)
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Photos: Gainesville defeats Rome in 5A semifinal
The Gainesville Red Elephants clinched a state championship berth with a win over Rome.
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PHOTOS: Falcons defeat Buccaneers at the buzzer
The Falcons defeated the Buccaneers on Thursday on a 43-yard field goal on the final play of the game.
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PHOTOS: Capitol lights up for Christmas holidays
Gov. Brian Kemp, family and others gather to light the capitol Christmas tree on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. The ceremony featured Spelman Glee Club.
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PHOTOS: Falcons fall again Sunday, this time to Seahawks
The Atlanta Falcons lost to the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, 37-9, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The loss clinched an eighth straight losing season for the Falcons.
