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 Changing the Black Narrative.  This blog is based in ATL & focuses on issues in the black community, Education, and events.  Inquires: [email protected]

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‘There’s Been Moments of Intense Fear, Anxiety and Joy’: What Life Is Like for 13-Year-Old Black Genius Who Just Began His Freshman Year at Georgia Tech

Caleb Anderson, the 13-year-old genius, who learned sign language before he could talk and could read the U.S. Constitution by 2 years old, is now a

I love this for him.... 

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A few years later:

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CEO of Black-Owned Whiskey Distiller Launches Fund to Help Other African-Americans In Spirits Industry 'Build Generational Wealth'

Fawn Weaver is the Black woman behind one of the most awarded whiskey brands in America, Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, as well as the person funding the

Love this.... 

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King of Pops Opens Its New Ponce City Market Bar With Free Treats For Vaxxed Atlantans | What Now Atlanta

King of Pops has opened its expanded Ponce City Market (PCM) space, the homegrown popsicle maker announced in an email this week -- and the timing feels...

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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms won't run for reelection

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced last night that she will not run for reelection this year. Follow here for the latest.

The ATL Mayoral Race is going to be interesting to watch...

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Hawks increase arena seating by nearly 5,000 seats for postseason

The Hawks be making a few notable changes to the arena’s setup, namely adding one section — about 500 seats — behind the existing courtside seating for fully vaccinated people, who will have to test negative upon entry and also wear masks.

Phillips Arena increase arena seating... 

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Formerly known as The Gulch, massive Centennial Yards project to begin infrastructure work - Atlanta Intown

Officials will gather in Downtown on Tuesday, April 27, to mark achievements and celebrate the start of infrastructure work on the $5 billion mixed-used project called Centennial Yards. Formerly known as The Gulch, a warren of underground parking lots and train tracks covered over by viaducts around State Farm Arena and Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the 50-acre…

ATL: The Gulch is changing... no more tailgating. Retail and a hotel are coming..

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Ponce City Market's Food Hall Expansion Announced | What Now Atlanta

Ponce City Market announced an expansion coming to its Central Food Hall in just a few months. Taking over the former Onward Reserve space, which relocated...

ATL: Ponce City Market is adding more food and retail

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Newark converts shipping containers to house homeless, at-risk residents

New Jersey officials on Monday announced the launch of Newark Hope Village, an innovative sheltering program that uses shipping containers to house homeless and at-risk residents.

I hope that more cities start doing this... 

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All The Ways Georgia Could Make It Harder To Vote

We spent the summer and fall of 2020 tracking changes to state voting regulations due to the pandemic, when almost every state relaxed its laws to make it easie…

Georgia is making it harder for people to vote.... 

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State standardized tests are forcing students back into the classroom amid COVID-19 fears

Parents in Henry County are making the difficult decision to send their students back into the classroom.

This doesn’t make any sense..

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State Senator Proposes Reparations of $123K a Year for Black Oregonians

A Black senator from Oregon has proposed that Black Oregonians be paid reparations to redress racial disparities in the state. Sen. Lew Frederick, a

Thoughts?

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The Future.

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ICONIC.

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Trump's Mar-a-Lago Neighbors Pen Letter to Prevent Him from Moving to the Private Club, Urge Him to Find Another 'Lovely' Estate Elsewhere

Donald Trump’s beloved Mar-a-Lago may no longer be a residential option once he leaves the White House; that's if a group of neighbors at the Palm Beach,

GET HIM OUTTA THERE‼️

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Cancer Survivor Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Says that the Health Care System Has Betrayed Black Americans, Who Receive Services of 'the Lowest Level'

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has penned a new article in which he expressed a need for improved healthcare for Black people in America. In an editorial for WebMD,

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is speaking out about healthcare for black people...

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Andrew Yang moving to Atlanta to help Democrats win Senate runoffs

Republicans Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue will face Democratic challengers Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff (respectively) on Jan. 5.

ATL: Andrew Yang is coming