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The has named editor-in-chief, replacing Kevin Riley, who announced his retirement Thursday.
Chapman will be the first Black top editor in the newspaper’s 155-year history.
RT this landmark moment in journalistic history
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'All's Well That Ends Well!' Despite no one showing up to his Atlanta book signing, didn't let it break his stride and it led to a wonderful snowball effect.
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“Instead of being bummed about it I’ve decided to focus on being grateful that I get to do this work.” Thanks for a nice dose of authenticity & positivity on a Monday & .
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Why We Resist
The 's #blackhistorymonth series on Black Resistance
Day 28: Jillian Price on , who is breaking ground as a Black woman comic book artist.
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Comic book artist Afua Richardson has has found the power to create change through her illustrations. Her work has appeared in comic books such as “Black Panther: World of Wakanda,” “Captain Marvel” and “Totally Awesome Hulk.” bit.ly/3Z7ilh0
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Read the full 's #blackhistorymonth series on Black Resistance with the link below:
Recapping Day 13: Tiger Flowers.
Known as “The Georgia Deacon” he carried a Bible with him into the ring.
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Are you a Janine or a Barbara? I loved this story by Leon Stafford about how metro Atlanta teachers are connecting with the show . The Clayton County teacher watch party looks like a fun time!
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Why We Resist
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Day 2: 's study of filmmaker , who found success in Hollywood directing & writing acclaimed works like “Sugar Cane Alley” and "A Dry White Season”
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Ride Gwinnett is hitting the roads! Yesterday, we revealed a new name and bus design for the service formerly known as Gwinnett County Transit. Visit RideGwinnett.com to explore bus routes and schedule, fare prices, and more.
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Tensions flared today after Republicans on the Cobb Board refused to vote on any county business while operating under the disputed electoral map (which has yet to be ruled on in court)
They had to leave the dais, and the meeting continued without them:
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"John Maxey, 75, who played on the boys basketball team in the 60′s, recalled long drives to games because Black schools could only compete against other Black schools."
Poignant, evocative reporting by
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Snellville city council in metro Atlanta cracks down on street racing and street takeover exhibitions, including possible penalties for spectators. From
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JUST IN: Biden administration announces it will extend the moratorium on student loan payments through June 30th, following legal holdups to its student debt relief program.
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MIDTERM ELECTIONS 2022: Polls have closed!
🗳 Georgia election results will come quicker this year: bit.ly/3taBEI1
🗳 #ElectionDay brings in strong turnout, but without long lines: bit.ly/3WFEd2h
🗳 LIVE updates: bit.ly/3FZKWhr #gapol
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As part of the 's Unapologetically ATL special elections edition, I sat down with my friend to talk about his career, why he loves Atlanta & what he learned about the midterms & politics while filming Georgia live shows with
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#BREAKING: Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill was found guilty in federal court Wednesday on six charges that he violated the civil rights of jail detainees.
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A federal jury in Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill’s criminal trial listened to closing arguments from both sides Friday and was still deliberating the controversial lawman’s fate at 4:30 p.m.
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Herschel Walker’s campaign tells NBC News that it has ordered 1,000 imitation plastic law enforcement badges as a fundraising tool.
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y’all ever wake up from a dream and b impressed? like damn, the narrative structure and plot line was amazing 😭
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My last story for , which I worked on during the last weeks of my internship and is now published, captures how Atlanta's used bookstores are preserving history while enriching their communities. Give it a read!
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When she saw news reports last month that Jackson residents were lacking clean, running water, Joyce Turner Keller drove three hours in her white truck filled with cases of bottled water.
“We do this to make sure that communities are taken care of." capitalbnews.org/jackson-water-
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is seeking to interview Georgians who got abortions after 6 weeks of pregnancy since the new state law took effect. Willing to share what that experience was like? You can remain anonymous in the article. Please email alia.malik@ajc.com
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Gwinnett Water Tower to help increase staffing among water utilities. From
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#AbbottElementary is grateful, honored, and proud to accept the #Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series! ✨🤩 #Emmys
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🎉 Happy one-year anniversary to ’s Unapologetically ATL Newsletter! Celebrate with us by subscribing to the hottest news ticket in town bringing you the best in Black culture, Unapologetically.
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On today’s front page, with sharp editing from | Worries about Grady’s viability come after word of AMC closure
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Braves fans: Give a follow. She’s going to be covering this weekend’s games before the West Coast trip, and maybe helping out down the stretch. Oh yeah, and she’s the new Hawks writer at .
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Wellstar Health System is in talks about potentially closing Atlanta Medical Center, a 460-bed hospital in downtown Atlanta and a century-old anchor of the city’s health care, reports:
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Atlanta’s lead agency on homelessness response has launched its most aggressive campaign to date, with a goal of providing housing to 1,500 people or families by December 2024. bit.ly/3R2iBK1
📸 Arvin Temkar | AJC
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. Sunday paper this week is chock full of excellent articles with sources from all over Georgia. Thank you especially to writers
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BREAKING: The Justice Department on Friday released a partially blacked-out document explaining the justification for an FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Florida estate earlier this month.
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Experts and social service agency officials say the population is increasing, particularly in the suburbs due to ever-rising rents. Officials with the organizations that serve suburban communities say there is no relief in sight.
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Breaking: Atlanta Police Department officers Devin Brosnan and Garrett Rolfe will NOT face charges in the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks at an Atlanta Wendy's in 2020.
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