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Andrew Young, civil rights leader, admitted to hospital in Atlanta
Andrew Young, former Atlanta mayor and a prominent civil rights leader, was rushed to a hospital Friday morning for what his family called “precautionary testing.”
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How Coalition DJs are bringing the party to Martin Luther King Jr. Day
DJ collective Coalition DJs celebrates 17 years of breaking indie artists with its MLK Day concert.
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‘Don’t just play the games, create the games.’ Atlanta opens youth esports lab
The city invested about $95,000 in the lab and is part of officials’ push to drive engage students across Atlanta through esports.
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Shared date of King holiday and Trump inauguration brings culture clash
Just three hours after the annual King Day service at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States.
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Worth the squeeze? Orange Crush party plan likely to get Tybee Island’s blessing
Tybee Island officials expect to issue a special event permit later this month for Orange Crush, an HBCU spring break beach party on Georgia's coast.
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Black-owned shop ready to serve growing South Fulton running community
The store will be owned and operated by franchisees Ric and Dawn Ross, who believe they’ll have the first Black-owned running specialty store in the state of Georgia.
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Atlanta businesses step up to help Los Angeles fire victims
As multiple fires have ravaged Los Angeles and surrounding cities, companies and foundations big and small in Atlanta are stepping up to help those who have lost everything.
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Hyperlocal ‘Water Boyz’ podcast brings Atlanta sports culture off the bench
Longtime friends and music industry veterans Trey “Playboy Tre” Montgomery III and Brian “B. Rich” Richardson have a growing YouTube hit on their hands.