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Black sitcoms of the 1990s helped shape public opinion about the community, its achievements and aspirations in American society. Atlanta was at the center of the movement.

Oluwamodupe “Dupe” Oloyede set the standard in the fall of 2025 as the head drum major of the Marching 100 at Florida A&M University, the first woman to do so in the band’...

The group, which blends classical music with R&B, pop and rap hits, comes to Atlanta this weekend at Buckhead Theatre.

This episode of “It’s UATL” spotlights rising Atlanta artists, the city’s rap scene, Dawes’ new gym and community stories that are shaping Georgia’s culture.

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Despite the NBA canceling the Hawks’ Magic City promotion, fans wore gear and homemade hoodies to show support for the Atlanta strip club at Monday’s game.

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Hawks CMO Melissa Proctor and Girl Scouts CEO Jai Ferrell discussed career growth, negotiation and leading with purpose at Atlanta’s She LEADS summit.

Kialana Glover aka “Atlanta’s Diamond” talks about life inside one of the city's most famous pop culture institutions.

UATL has identified several Black-owned or African American-centered gyms in metro Atlanta.