Cascade Heights has been known as a home to Black prominence and power in Atlanta. Several notable politicians, sports figures and celebrities have settled in there, but only in recent history.

The city of Atlanta will officially honor its former Mayor Shirley Franklin with a street and park renamed after the esteemed ...

Jo Ann Clark founded the Thinking College Early Fair and for the past 20 years, she has taken more than one thousand young Black students on a tour of Historically Black Colleges and Universities or ...

Williams, who has seen both Stockbridge's potential and struggles, intends to prioritize economic development and affordable ...

Atlanta pays tribute to its Former Mayor, Shirley Franklin, by renaming its largest park and one of its roadways.

Scrubbing history is just one way federal agencies and contractors have responded to the executive order banning federal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs.

One of Atlanta's prettiest parks and a Downtown street bordering City Hall are being renamed in honor of Atlanta's first ...

ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council approved legislation on Monday to honor former Mayor Shirley Clarke Franklin.

Atlanta City Council also approved legislation to rename a portion of Central Avenue SW after the city’s first Black woman mayor.

On Monday, the Atlanta City Council voted unanimously to rename Central Avenue, where Atlanta City Hall sits, and Westside ...

In Boston’s upcoming mayor’s race, the city’s Black electorate is up for grabs. And as Black voters go, so goes the election.

Tulsa’s new mayor on Tuesday backed doing more for victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and their descendants but stopped short of saying how he believes ...