Atlanta
The Atlanta Double Hate Crime Murders—Reflections on Racism and Misogyny In America
Long and ugly history. From the archives–1886 racist anti-Chinese cartoon showing a fictitious product “washee-washee” to wash out “dirty” Chinese. Images: Wikimedia Commons. The ...
Emory joins national Mellon Foundation research project to address racial reparations
Emory University. Wikimedia Commons. Emory University will be part of a $5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded to the University ...
Basketball Legend Niesha Butler Teaches Tech Skills To Low-Income Youth
Niesha Butler. With schools across the nation tossing out its cursive curriculum for coding classes, Brooklyn native Niesha Butler recognized the lack of ...
Bill Cosby’s Prayer For The Families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and Other Victims of Racial Hate Murders
Bill Cosby. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/U.S. Navy When I think about George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and countless other Black people murdered by Racial ...
ATLANTA MAYOR LANCE BOTTOMS ISSUES ORDER RESTRICTING RECORDS OF MINOR OFFENCES LIKE MARIJUANA POSSESSION
[Atlanta\Marijuana] Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms: “The fact remains that communities of color are disproportionately affected by the lingering stigma of victimless, minor offenses—even long ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.–Why I Am Opposed to the War in Vietnam
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Photo: Wikimediacommons Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered this sermon on April 30th, 1967 in New ...
Closing Racial Wealth Gap: Power of Supplier Diversity
Jimmy Donelson III [Business Commentary] As the racial wealth gap widens, people of color have increasingly turned to entrepreneurship to secure their economic futures. ...
Prince – An American Original
Prince Rogers Nelson – globally known as Prince – passed away at his suburban Minneapolis home on Thursday. To simply call Prince a rock ...
TCC: Building Children’s Self-esteem and Academic Achievement Through the Arts
Tylibah Iman Washington and young students [Education] When Tylibah Iman Washington launched her non-profit youth movement Tylibah’s Creative Connection (TCC) in 2007, she had ...
The International Music Conference 2015: Atlanta
[Music] MORE THAN 50 SPEAKERS AND PANELISTS CONFIRMED FOR THE 2015 INTERNATIONAL MUSIC CONFERENCE SEPTEMBER 16-20, ATLANTA, GA CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. The ...
