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People walk along the Beltline near Krog Street Market on Tuesday. A new report reveals significant changes in the neighborhoods around the Old Fourth Ward area between 1980 to 2020. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)
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New report maps decades-long racial shift in Atlanta neighborhoods

Metro Atlanta had the nation's second highest number of Census tracts flip from majority Black to majority white between 1980 and 2020, a new report says.

STEAM kits offered at Brown Toy Box.

Black-owned toy store opens downtown to help kids pick up STEAM

Hair Relaxers, L'Oriel
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Justices struggle with ‘awkward’ Georgia law in hair relaxer cases

Forever Young Gala at Woodruff Arts Center
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Five of Atlanta’s mayors gather to honor former Ambassador Andrew Young

Travis Barber of 1 Mo ?; Jannora Gamble, school social worker; rapper Big Boi; and Lamont Johnson, of 1 Mo ?, laugh during a bike giveaway at Kipp Ways Academy middle school in Atlanta on Monday, December 9, 2024. For the second year in a row Bear Strong partnered with Specialized bikes and Senoia bike shop to award middle school children who have been recognized by their school as most improved, and great attendance.  (Arvin Temkar / AJC)

Why Big Boi was giving away free $750 bikes

Dr. F. DuBois Bowman
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Morehouse names public health leader F. DuBois Bowman as 13th president

Vatican Pope
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RHONE: The pope is Black, maybe?

Faye Wattleton: Champion for women’s rights and health care
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3 decades after Planned Parenthood, Faye Wattleton still fights for reproductive rights

Rico Wade Monument

‘It started all right here’: Rico Wade immortalized with East Point monument

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LeBron James enters Barbie's world in history-making fashion

Campus Office
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Shaq-backed education startup opens Atlanta hub with plans to employ 250