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Atlanta’s biggest Juneteenth celebration is gearing up for another historic weekend. Juneteenth Atlanta returns to Piedmont Park June 19-21, bringing together thousands for a powerful celebration of freedom, culture, community, and Black excellence. From the World Freedom Day Parade and live entertainment to local vendors, youth activities, wellness programming, food, and family-friendly experiences, the three-day […]

Few figures have shaped Black media like Cathy Hughes. Recognized among the industry’s most influential Titans, the Urban One founder continues to set the standard for media ownership, representation, and cultural impact. From building a single radio station into the nation’s largest Black-owned media company to creating opportunities for generations of storytellers, Hughes’ legacy remains […]

Rising costs force more Atlanta families to rely on food banks as living expenses outpace incomes.

Reec & Atlanta Legends Take Over The Final Weekend of UniverSoul Circus! The final weekend of the world-famous in Atlanta is HERE, and we’re going out with a BANG! Join us on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 7:30 PM for an unforgettable night filled with high-energy performances, incredible circus acts, and legendary Atlanta flavor added […]

Atlanta emerges as a top summer destination with affordable flights, diverse attractions, and vibrant local culture.

Metro Atlanta City Could Ban Vape Shops Under Proposed New Ordinance A metro Atlanta city may soon take stronger action against vape shops as leaders debate a new ordinance. The proposal could ban new vape stores from opening within city limits if officials approve the measure. (msn.com) City leaders say they want to protect young […]

Amazon expands ultrafast delivery to Atlanta, bringing convenience but raising worker concerns.

Georgia just approved one of its biggest medical cannabis expansions in years after Governor Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 220 into law this week. The new law is called the “Putting Georgia’s Patients First Act.” (Marijuana Moment) Here is what changed: More Medical Conditions Now Qualify The law adds lupus, severe arthritis, and severe insomnia […]

One thing I’ve learned is you don’t have to grow your own food to eat better. Supporting local farmers markets is one of the easiest ways to get fresher foods while also helping small businesses and your local economy. Here are a few local farmers markets around metro Atlanta worth checking out this summer: 📍 […]

Atlanta drivers face major I-285 closure, expect heavy traffic and long delays across metro area this weekend.

Spelman College makes history as 7 students earn valedictorian, sharing inspiring advice for future Spelmanites.

Kelvin Evans, accused of stealing Beyoncé's unreleased music during an Atlanta tour stop, gets 2 years in prison after taking a plea deal.