A spring election marked by low voter turnout could impact how much many Georgians pay for electricity for years to come.

They, along with William K. Bagby, Clark & Grubb, Fields & Gresham, Zachariah Rice, S.H. Griffin, W.H. Henderson, Inman, Cole & Co., and the Ponder brothers, all trafficked in lives across 20 slave ...

Over the course of her first semester at Spelman College, Georgianne Thomas went from sheltered freshman to foot soldier on the frontlines of a movement that would change the world.

In a neighborhood founded by freed slaves, residents are fighting back against unpermitted pollution from the world’s most powerful supercomputer.

Miller suffered at home for days, taking painkillers to manage the pain from an incomplete abortion. The 41-year-old had lupus, diabetes, and hypertension, and was warned she could die trying to carry ...

Miller suffered at home for days, taking painkillers to manage the pain from an incomplete abortion. The 41-year-old had lupus, diabetes, and hypertension, and was warned she could die trying to carry ...

Research exposes how racial disparities in policing have created a pathway from routine life to permanent family separation for Black migrants.

The annual commemoration of the day in 1865 when formerly enslaved Black Americans in Galveston, Texas, learned of Abraham’s ...

Tyler Perry is facing a $260 million sexual assault suit filed by a former actor on his series The Oval. On Tuesday, The New York Times reported that Derek Dixon, an actor who worked with Perry on two ...

A bright young leader with a kind heart, Morehouse College student Kyle Coleman had a promising future. So when his parents, ...

The McDonogh Three's story was overshadowed for decades. Hurricane Katrina’s anniversary brings new urgency to their unfinished work.

The slain legislator pushed for an array of causes — from voting rights to free school meals — that benefited marginalized communities.