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U.S. Rep. David Scott update
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Georgia U.S. Rep. David Scott has died

Atlanta’s 'Hills4ATL' is building strength, health and community

‘It’s UATL’ podcast: Talking ‘Heated Rivalry’ and queer romance novels with author Karmen Lee
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‘It’s UATL’ podcast: Talking ‘Heated Rivalry’ and queer romance novels with author Karmen Lee

Zachary Perry, parliamentarian for NPU-V counts votes to recommend against a City of Atlanta change that would allow a data center to be built in Adair Park on Monday, April 13, 2026. (Ben Gray for the AJC)
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City Council must uphold commitment to data center ban in Atlanta

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First-ever co-campus queens causes uproar at Spelman College

Prince
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A decade after Prince’s death, his final concert still lingers

Customers walk among the storefronts at the New Black Wall Street Market on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Lithonia, Georgia. The market has been in operation for over a year and gives Black business owners the opportunity to sell their products. (Christina Matacotta for the AJC)
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New Black Wall Street Market opened to fanfare. It’s soon closing.

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Whitney Houston foundation celebrates legacy with pickleball in Alpharetta

From left, Oprah Winfrey, Rihanna, Tyler Perry and Michael Jordan are four of the world’s 27 Black billionaires, according to Forbes. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times;  Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP; Nina Westervelt/The New York Times; Thibault Camus/AP)
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Forbes: These are the world’s 27 Black billionaires

"The South in Color" by Gordon Parks at Jackson Fine Art

Black culture embraces main-character energy at these spring arts events