How Labor Day Became A Federally Recognized Holiday: A Brief Look Back At The 1894 Workers Strike And Riot That Changed The Nation’s Work Schedule
Today, millions of Americans will fire up grills, pack beaches, and enjoy the final day
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Happening In East Point Next Saturday, September 12, 2026–Threads of a Living Legacy: The Art of The Late & Legendary Marquetta Bell-Johnson; Opening Reception At The ArtsXchange
From The ArtsXchange: “Some artists leave behind more than their work. They leave memories, inspiration,
Late Legenday Painter Jean-Michel Basquiat Rare Exhibit Coming To Midtown’s High Museum Of Art In Early 2027: Basquiat’s Work Will Anchor Museum’s 100th Anniversary Celebration
The High Museum of Art has announced a major upcoming exhibition dedicated to the late
Dragon Con Takes Celebrates 40th year, Takes Over Downtown Atlanta This Weekend
Tens of thousands of sci-fi, fantasy, and pop culture enthusiasts have flooded the streets of
An Historic Irony: Is Atlanta–Long Viewed As “The Black Mecca”–Becoming Too Expensive For Black Residents?
For over half a century, this city has proudly worn a title unmatched by any
Collard Greens, Macaroni & Cheese, And Corn Bread: How This Meal Thrived Through The Slavery Era To Became A Southern Dinner Staple
From plantation survival to the culinary mainstream, this is how Collard Greens and Macaroni and
Money Trouble: How Background Checks And The Criminal Justice System Negatively Impact Black Economic Power In America–But There Are Ways To Break Through
For millions of Americans, a criminal record is a permanent financial anchor. But for Black
The Life And Death Of Donald Goines: Over 50 Years After His Murder, His Legacy In Street Literature Lives On–But So Does The Mystery Surrounding His Murder
In his less than 38 years on this Earth, the late prolific author Donald Goines
Tying To Stay Friends After Breaking Up? Here’s How To Keep It Cool With Your Ex
Staying friends with an ex-partner requires a strict period of non-communication, definitive boundary re-negotiation, and
‘Roots’ At 50: How The Groundbreaking Novel And TV Miniseries Forever Changed Ideas, Reignited Cultural Pride, And Sparked Discussions Around Black Enslavement
Alex Haley’s 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family was released on August