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Black History Month
From past pioneers to present visionaries: Atlanta's bold movement for change
An interactive look at all the stories featured in our one-hour special, DREAM x DISRUPT: Black Atlanta's Bold Movement, to mark Black History Month.
Black business owners use connections to break barriers and succeed
The landscape for Black-owned businesses looks bright according to the Atlanta Black Chambers.
Black women's enduring role in the fight for voting rights in Georgia
Black women continue to play a pivotal role, drawing on a history of leadership and activism that spans generations.
'We cannot afford to take the foot off the gas pedal' | Georgia's Black leaders say the push to vote is a mission generations in the making
This organization, born in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in 2020 by police, has evolved into a force dedicated to social justice.
Creatives give insight on Atlanta's identity as a hotspot for Black innovation
Four Black creatives in four different lanes of creativity explain how pushing the envelope is shaping the culture.
Featured Videos
Video: Historical marker unveiled for Booker T. Washington High School
Educators speak up after Georgia pulls AP African American Studies
Atlanta civil rights leader passes away
One of Atlanta's oldest buildings, former Gaines Hall catches fire
History's ripple effect on the Black community's swim skills
Service for Naomi King, MLK's sister-in-law, takes place ahead of funeral service
Naomi King, MLK's family matriarch, dies at 92
Dan Moore Sr., owner of Atlanta's APEX Museum dies
Mount Paran Christian School wins Kennesaw Black History Month Bowl
The 6th Annual Black History Month Bowl in Kennesaw brought out some of the best and brightest middle schoolers in Cobb County
People you should know for Black History Month 2024
February is Black History Month, and every day, we will showcase a prominent figure in Black history.
Black entrepreneurship thrives in Atlanta | Meet The Village Retail inside Ponce City Market
Here's one initiative in Atlanta ensuring Black business owners not only work together but shine together.
B.E.S.T. Academy students tackle real-world issues with exceptional mentorship
One teacher continues to push her students to be everything they can.
Atlanta's Black leaders forge change through collaboration | A look at history
Known as the cradle of the Civil Rights Movement and often called the Black Mecca, Atlanta has deep roots in the success and history of Black Americans
Historical marker placed at Booker T. Washington High to commemorate 100th anniversary
Washington's great-great-granddaughter was there to see it.
Georgia Historical Society unveils historical marker about Booker T. Washington High School in Atlanta
The marker is the newest addition to the society's Georgia Civil Rights Trail.
Congressional Gold Medal to honor 'Hidden Figures' space race trailblazers
They and other African American NASA mathematicians helped shape the early developments of the age of space exploration.
MARTA, JLMLF unveils bus honoring late Congressman John Lewis, hosts voter registration drive
The event, which will take place at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 12, at College Park Station, commemorates Lewis' legacy in public transportation and voters’ rights.
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