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Lo Jelks, Atlanta’s first Black television reporter dies at 83
March 4, 2023
Atlanta’s first Black television news reporter, Lorenzo “Lo” Jelks, has died at the age of 83. Jelks’, who grew up in St. Petersburg, Florida, began his communications career in 1965 while still in high school ...
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APS social worker becomes first Black person to lead national group
February 25, 2023
Terriyln Rivers-Cannon was recently elected national president of the School Social Work Association of America, an organization with over 3,000-member associations. Rivers-Cannon, a social worker with the Atlanta Public Schools, is the first Black and ...
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Andrew Young to keynote Georgia Symphony’s Celebrity Luncheon
February 25, 2023
Civil rights icon Andrew Young Jr., will serve as the keynote speaker at the Georgia Symphony Orchestra’s annual Celebrity Luncheon fundraiser on March 18 at the Marietta Country Club. Marietta Country Club executive chef Gary ...
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