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HBCU alumni: Business, education and innovation
Graduates of historically black colleges and universities who have made their marks as educators, scholars, business leaders, scientists and innovators.
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Xernona Clayton: Xernona Clayton is founder, president and chief executive officer of the Trumpet Awards Foundation Inc. and creator of the International Civil Rights Walk of Fame. The Tennessee State University graduate was the first Southern African-American to host a daily prime time talk show and was a confidant of several major civil rights leaders. (Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com)
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PHOTOS: 2025 Dawg Bowl
The 2025 Dawg Bowl, a fundraising event hosted by former UGA football coach Mark Richt, took place on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025.
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PHOTOS: 'The Bert Show' through the years
Bert Weiss is ending "The Bert Show" after 25 years. The syndicated show has become hugely popular and transformed Atlanta morning radio.
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PHOTOS: Hawks fall at home to Raptors in season opener
The Atlanta Hawks opened the 2025-26 NBA season in disappointing fashion, falling to the Toronto Raptors 138-118 on Wednesday night at State Farm Arena.
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PHOTOS: Falcons lose close game at 49ers
The Falcons struggled on offense in their loss to the 49ers on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025.
