For nearly a century, civil rights activist Xernona Clayton has dedicated her life to serving her community. Clayton, 95, ...

They don’t call Atlanta the Black Mecca for no reason. Nestled in the middle of the red state of Georgia, Atlanta is not only ...

A new historical marker has been dedicated to Citizens Trust Bank, recognizing its impact on Atlanta’s Black community and ...

In the several decades following the admission of the first Black students in the mid-1960s, the enrollment of Mary ...

Andrew Young is a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and a two-term mayor of Atlanta. The nation last saw him as he delivered a heartfelt ...

He cofounded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference shortly after his home and church were bombed, and he became its ...

National Jewish Health announced that it will join local Atlanta leaders to host the second annual “Legends of Atlanta” ...

He was involved in the Atlanta Student Movement, helping to desegregate Atlanta’s restaurants, stores, and public facilities. During the civil rights movement, he was a victim of violent attacks.

The advertisement is of the Gold Dust Twins, who for the first half of the 20th century served as racist branding for ...

Civil Rights Leader and Georgia lawmaker Julian Bond SNL—along with Atlanta-based band Brick as the musical guest.

A new exhibit at the Lawrenceville Arts Center is celebrating the life and legacy of Ambassador Andrew Young, one of America’s most influential civil rights leaders and public servants.