Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
President Trump took aim at Amazon yet again.Full Credit: Shutterstock/Getty Images/CNNMoney Enough. President Trump took aim at Amazon yet again. The president on Thursday tweeted three misleading statements: 1) Amazon pays “little or no taxes to...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
2018 ICE DEBUTANTS—Madison Arnette, Roseandre Donatien, Whitney Marie Dorsett, Aniah Shawnise Hughes, Erica Jackson, Brianna Keys, Miyah Leigh Mayo, Zakiya Steave-Onyundo, Bryce Ari Chisom and Domenique Ross On March 17, at the Wyndham Grand Pit...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
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Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
NFL teams have signed at least 50 quarterbacks since Kaepernick became a free agent. Colin Kaepernick. Colin Kaepernick hasn’t abandoned his interest in returning to the NFL as a quarterback, but at least one team showed this week that it certainl...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
Terrence Lester. MAP18 was the most difficult journey that I’ve ever undertaken. It was filled with struggles and challenges and changed the way I see race and poverty in America. Over the course of the month-long journey from downtown Atlanta to...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
Nicole Roberts Jones. Are you ready to make six figures? Do people often call you to “pick your brain?” If you answered yes to either question, Nicole Robert Jones has a solution for you. The best-selling author and CEO of FIERCE Factor Lab have s...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
“What’s your story?” I asked. It’s a big question, and Michael Martinez responds with: “Wow.” He spends a couple of minutes deciding where to start. We’re talking about his “running story.” Michael is “that guy” in Atlanta’s black running community...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
Michelle Alexander. Emergency funds can help to alleviate stress when the unexpected arises. Anything can transpire at any time and most of us have experienced the “life happens” scenario. Are you longing to start your own small business and w...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
Ben Raymond. At first glance, one’s first impression of Benjamin Raymond might be that he is a man who has always had it all together, or that he was born into a long line of privilege and wealth. While Raymond has been very successful in business...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
Janna B. “I don’t want to use up all my mercy cards ‘cause I don’t know how many I have left.” I’ll never forget this line from a poem I wrote so many, many, many years ago. The poem was about backsliding and how at times we will play a game of ch...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
James A. Washington. I wish I could remember where I heard this. But it is worth repeating for those of you who know what real pain feels like. A televangelist, whose name I can’t remember, reminded me of the real powerful nature of words that som...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
Julianne Malveaux, NNPA columnist. The Fair Housing Act was passed a week after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated. President Lyndon Johnson encouraged Congress to pass the legislation as a tribute to the slain civil rights leader, who,...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
Actor/activist Jesse Williams is back in court again over the seemingly never-ending child support issues between him and his soon-to-be ex-wife over their two children. The as-yet-to-be-finalized divorce between Jesse Williams and Aryn Drake-Lee h...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
Do you know Atlanta Public School (APS) students who want to go to college? The Achieve Atlanta scholarship is a need-based award designed to support APS students pursuing various post-secondary paths after high school. For more information on eli...
Southeast / Georgia - 1 week ago
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms with Atlanta Chief Operations Officer Richard Cox. (Itoro Umontuen / The Atlanta Voice) On the eve of her first 100 days in office, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms today announced her Administration’s latest initiativ...