News from the Black Community of Gwinnett County Georgia.
The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg receiving a Signal message about U.S. military strikes on Yemen from national security leaders should’ve been a jaw-dropper. But for those of us who are truly …
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As the ballots were tallied late into the night on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, history was made—but not the kind that inspires hope or progress. Instead, the United States elected …
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Columbus Day, long celebrated as the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus in 1492, is a significant rewriting of American history. The narrative that Columbus “discovered” the New World overlooks …
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The legacy of slavery in the United States casts a long and painful shadow over the African American community. While many racial and ethnic groups have received reparations for past …
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We must vote! The Black community in America has long been a crucial pillar of support for the Democratic Party. However, as elections come and go, many African Americans are …
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A Celebration of Wisdom, Resilience and Legacy In a society that often overlooks the wisdom and experiences of our elders, it is crucial to recognize and honor the invaluable contributions …
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Happy New Year! In this issue, we explore the transformative mindset that defines our approach in 2024. We’re playing chess, not checkers, as we navigate the challenges of institutional racism …
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Entertainment Review: Atlanta Symphony Hall Excitement filled the air as I approached Atlanta Symphony Hall on Friday, December 8, 2023, for the iconic Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton …
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Honoring the Proud African American Leader Who Preserved the Ragsdale Family History As the pages of history turn, we often come across individuals whose profound impact leaves an indelible mark …
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Chairwoman Nicole Love Hendrickson presented her proposed budget to guide County spending in 2024 during a briefing to the Board of Commissioners on November 14, 2023. Residents and community stakeholders …
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