Carolyn Long Banks, the first Black woman to serve on Atlanta City Council, died Wednesday after a long illness. A trailblazing civil rights activist and Atlanta City councilmember from 1980 to 1997, Banks was 82. ...
This story was written by the Associated Press A group of Black voters say it’s time for a federal judge to redraw the electoral map for a five-member Georgia utility regulatory commission, after state lawmakers ...
The Urban League of Greater Atlanta recently unveiled its inaugural “State of Black Georgia” report last month which gauges how African Americans are doing socially and economically in Georgia compared to white residents. The report ...