Valentine’s Day is more than just red roses and heart-shaped chocolates. It’s a yearly opportunity to celebrate deep connections, mutual support, cultural pride, and shared happiness. This year, giving gifts that honor Black love through stories, heritage, self-care, Black-owned brands, and shared experiences is becoming more popular. Whether you’re planning ahead for February 14 or […]
Booker T. Washington High School, founded in 1924 in Atlanta during the time of legal segregation, has become a symbol of academic success and cultural pride. Nearly 102 years after opening, it was the first public high school for Black students in Georgia. The school’s lasting impact is seen in the lives of its notable […]
Tamieka Goode, who calls herself a “pro-se litigation coach,” left a Montgomery County jail earlier this month after serving just 11 days of a 90-day sentence. Her controversial squatting case has sparked national interest and raised important questions about property rights and legal support in America’s justice system. Goode’s legal troubles started in July 2025, […]
In the United States, hair is more than just a look for Black people. It is a deep symbol of identity, history, and resistance. For centuries, natural hair and textured styles have been part of the fight against Eurocentric beauty standards and systemic discrimination. This has turned personal grooming into a political and cultural act. […]
As Black History Month takes place across the U.S., the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is returning to Atlanta’s historic Fox Theatre from Feb. 11 to Feb. 15. They will present a powerful mix of new choreography, favorite works, and community programs. These programs highlight Black artistry, culture, and the lasting impact of the company’s […]