News from the Black Community of Gwinnett County Georgia.
A reprint. Written by Leslie Mac, Digital Strategist Movement Auntie Abolitionist Baker, Medium.com The image* circulating across social media — a group of Black women calmly drinking coffee atop a …
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Reprint from WayMakerJournal.com – Posted by Christina Santi September 2, 2024 Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday of September, is often seen as the unofficial end of summer, a …
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Written by Allison Wiltz for Medium | https://allyfromnola.medium.com/ This is a reprint. Programs designed to mitigate disparities have a target on their back Since the dawn of American society, opportunities …
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By Harold D. (Hal) Lamar on June 26, 2023 Maynard Eaton, multi-award-winning journalist and media communications professional, with a career spanning over five decades, died late Tuesday evening in his …
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This week we celebrated Small Business Day, a day we take a moment to appreciate the heart and hustle of the entrepreneurs who form the core of our communities. Despite …
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Despite being denounced by the sports press in 1968, he has emerged as a hero. “This is my world record wall,” said Tommie Smith, 78, navigating his 6-foot-4 frame through …
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A Black History Month Notable Everyone Should Know Biography | Stanford University | The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute Born: January 23, 1935 Although he avoided publicity …
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BY YEMI TOURE | MARCH 3, 1991 | 12 AM PT | TIMES STAFF WRITER It was only 8:30 on a Friday evening at the carpeted, cozy Eso Won bookstore in South-Central …
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Gwinnett County’s public transit system has a new name and look. County leaders changed the system’s name to “Ride Gwinnett” this year. The bus system was called Gwinnett County Transit …
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Photo: Fast food workers and union members carry signs as they stage a protest outside of a McDonald’s restaurant in Oakland, Calif., on Feb. 12, 2018, the 50th anniversary of …
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