Serving the African American Community Since 1965
Savannah, GA, September 16, 2026 – The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Thomas Aiello of...
September 16, 2026
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed eight human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) in 2026...
September 16, 2026
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (September 14, 2026) – As the weather starts to cool, you might want to make plans to enjoy Georgia’s...
September 15, 2026
ATLANTA, Sept. 14—The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the availability of three grant pro...
September 15, 2026
Columbus, Ga. (Sept. 15, 2026) — The John B. Amos Cancer Center and Piedmont Oncology welcome breast surgeons Linh O’Con...
September 15, 2026
Dear Sickle Cell Warriors and Supporters, We are reaching out to let you all know that we have decided to postpone th...
September 15, 2026
Sep 10, 2026 Travel Assist offers driver-initiated lane changes on more models Emergency Assist Plus can move the ve...
September 14, 2026
Columbus, Georgia, is rich in African-American history. From legendary musicians and civil rights leaders to historic ch...
September 14, 2026
Over the past year, a series of deaths has shaken Black communities across the country: a young man found hanging near a...
September 14, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Christopher Davis arrived at Howard University in the fall of 2021 determined to become the first man i...
September 13, 2026
Colin Kaepernick, 10 Years After the Protest That Changed His Life Ten years after Colin Kaepernick first refused to...
September 12, 2026
Cassandra Wilson, the two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, songwriter and producer whose distinctive contralto voi...
September 12, 2026
Dear Community Partners, Sponsors, and Supporters, September is National Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month, and you c...
September 12, 2026
The University System of Georgia, through the USG Foundation, raised more than $2.4 million to support student success,...
September 12, 2026
Muscogee County, Ga. (Sept. 4, 2026) — Piedmont Columbus Regional has named Lieutenant Ray Thornton with the Muscogee Co...
September 12, 2026
HOUSTON, TX - The Road to Hillman officially kicked off in Texas at Prairie View A&M University during Labor Day Classic...
September 12, 2026
The first museum-organized retrospective of the Columbus-born artist’s work, the exhibition brings together more than 40...
September 12, 2026
When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in August 2005, Lakeita Williams, her partner, and their infant son found them...
May 30, 2026
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), which currently has a record 58 members in the House of Representatives, is prepar...
May 30, 2026
The NAACP has launched a campaign encouraging Black student-athletes to reconsider attending certain Southern universiti...
May 30, 2026
Lupita Nyong’o Responds to Criticism Over Helen of Troy Casting Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o says she...
May 30, 2026
ALBANY, Ga. – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) invites high school students from Georgia’s Second Congressiona...
March 27, 2026
(Decatur, GA) – The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (Georgia DJJ) announced today that the Loftiss, Crisp, and Te...
March 27, 2026
In 2021, the national maternal mortality rate was 32.9 deaths per 100,000 live births. Women in rural areas, with popula...
March 27, 2026The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), which currently has a record 58 members in the House of Repres...
ALBANY, Ga. – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) invites high school students from Georgia’s...
Representative Ayanna Pressley successfully advocated for $2 billion in federal funding for communit...