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There won't be a Peach Drop this year, but there will always be New Year's resolutions. What are yours? (Jenni Girtman for the AJC)
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‘It’s UATL podcast’: Looking back at the year in Black culture

The 'It’s UATL' podcast hosts talk New Year's resolutions.

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Watch: Atlanta’s arts funding is shockingly low. Hear what one gallery owner thinks.

Dwight Elliston, the Atlanta curator and owner of Elliston Fine Art gallery, discusses the impact of Georgia ranking last in state arts funding.

An undated image demonstrates a squat, a great exercise for building lower body strength, and can be done with a chair to start, and with hand weights as you progress over the long-term. (Gritchelle Fallesgon/The New York Times)
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‘It’s UATL’ podcast: Keeping a positive body image

In the latest episode of the “It’s UATL” podcast, hosts Najja Parker, Nedra Rhone and DeAsia Paige talk about what it means to have a positive body image.

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TikTok quarter zip

How young Black men are making the quarter-zip cool

Thanks to TikTok, what started as a playful video mocking knits zipped to the chin with a fresh matcha latte in hand, has quickly taken on the shape of a cultural movement.

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RHONE: In some Atlanta neighborhoods, donation bins are more burden than benefit

While the holidays are a time for giving, in several Atlanta neighborhoods, that goodwill is leaving the surrounding areas looking more like dumping grounds.

Atlanta Mayor Dickens unveils new equity efforts to uplift residents, equity, an Inclusion.
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Atlanta officials quietly rebrand city’s DEI office

The city of Atlanta office overseeing diversity, equity and inclusion is getting a rebrand amid assaults at the federal level on such initiatives.

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Rhone: End of AJC’s print edition is both a loss and an opportunity

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Atlanta producer Tricky Stewart earns Songwriters Hall of Fame nomination

Why Kwanzaa still matters

Why Kwanzaa still matters

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Author Tayari Jones reveals why Christmas at full tilt affirms a life in bloom

Bar Ana is what pastry chef Claudia Martinez always wanted for Atlanta
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The soul of Bar Ana, Claudia Martínez’s sweet, subversive Atlanta pastry bar

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A once abandoned terminal changed Southwest Atlanta. Its future is still unfolding.

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Atlanta’s ‘Urban Horseman’ rides again

Why families are traveling to Atlanta to see Black Santa

‘Santa Brown,’ Greenbriar’s new Black Santa, is ready for his closeup

‘Santa Brown,’ Greenbriar Mall’s new Black Santa, is ready for his close-up