A 1907 AJC newspaper contains what looks like the original Facebook feed
After discovering old copies of The Atlanta Journal in a 100-year-old house, we realized that the social pages from 1907 aren’t too different from how we use social media in the present day. The AJC’s Koralie Barrau hears from Stephen Braren, the director of applied research at Social Creatures, about why humans crave social connection — and how they evolved to need it. Credits: AJC | Getty Images | Robin Dunbar | Prelinger Archives | Sid Davis Productions | Owen Murphy Productions | U.S. Army Pictorial Service | calebu2 / YouTube | B.K. Blake Inc. | Gary Goldsmith | Social Creatures | Nature Human Behaviour | Cottonbro Studio, Anthony, Adailton Batista, Brian Mains, Coverr / Pexels
The most controversial moment of Argentina vs. Egypt match has nothing to do with the score
Credits: Getty Images | FIFA | IShowSpeed/YouTube | Abo3ziz009/X | FIFA Media/X | greenfield_ctg/YouTube | Abo3ziz009/X
UATL launches ‘Let Me Put U On,’ a new weekly culture and lifestyle series
"Let Me Put U On" is UATL’s new weekly series featuring trusted recommendations from Atlanta’s Black community and the journalists who cover it. Credits: AJC
Georgia’s most valuable fruit isn’t the peach anymore
Credits: AJC|Getty|1993 Blueberry Eggo "WAFFLES" Ad, 1994 Post Blueberry Morning Cereal TV Ad, 1993 Pop Tarts Blueberry Ad - All Life / YT|GA Dept. of Revenue
How Hollywood helped glorify the South's racial past
Credit: AJC|CBS Boston|CNN|Getty|Splash Mtn. Ch.|The Walt Disney Co.|Warner Bros Ent.|Daily Richmond Whig|The Times-Picayune|STL Post-Dispatch|The Virginian