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Georgia Black Women’s Roundtable Launches “Overload the Polls” With Early Voting Push, Free Rides to Vote and Election Protection

Atlanta kickoff also marks the Georgia launch of the nine-state Power of the Sister Vote GOTV & Democracy Defense Tour ATLANTA — The Georgia Black Women’s Roundtable, the women’s initiative of the Georgia Coalition for the People’s Agenda (People’s Agenda), brought together Black women leaders, voting rights advocates and community organizations Tuesday to launch “Overload […]

From Surviving Apartheid to Nobel Peace Prize: Navi Pillay Makes History — and Offers Trump a Piece of It

ATL Music Industry Veteran Ian Burke Screens New Documentary at BronzeLens Film Festival in Honor of HipHop’s 50th Anniversary

WHO: BronzeLens and The Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Film & Entertainment invite you to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of HipHop, Friday, August 25 at Landmark Midtown Art Cinema. Join us for a special PowerHouse Panel and the official screening of the documentary short film “Song of the South”. From the desk of music executive Ian […]

William L. Johnson, Karen Abercrombie, Tonea Stewart and Tee Ashira Star in ‘Where Is Your Faith?’ Prime Video and YouTube Movies

‘Act Your Age’ season finale July 29 on Bounce TV

ATLANTA,- Bounce TV’s newest hit series “Act Your Age” will wrap its record-breaking first season on Saturday, July 29 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT. Video here. The 16-episode first season, produced in partnership with MGM, premiered in March and was seen by 2.14 million viewers in its debut telecasts, making it the most-watched half-hour […]

William L. Johnson, Karen Abercrombie, Tonea Stewart and Tee Ashira Star in ‘Where Is Your Faith?’ Prime Video and YouTube Movies

Georgia State, Morehouse Partner to Tackle Diabetes, Heart Disease in Atlanta’s Minority Communities

Atlanta, GA – The School of Public Health at Georgia State University has received nearly $400,000 in grant funds to support a three-year effort to reduce rates of diabetes and cardiovascular disease in African-American neighborhoods in southwest Atlanta. The work will be conducted in partnership with the Morehouse School of Medicine’s Prevention Research Center and […]

RICE Grant Enables HBCU Green Fund to Expand STEM & Energy Training, Mentorship, and Internship Opportunities for Atlanta University Center Students