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2 hours ago · ATLANTA — Atlanta’s oldest African-American church, Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church on Auburn Avenue, just got a new historical marker to honor its place as a landmark. Slaves ...
1 day ago · The biggest impact will likely be in Atlanta, which experienced a 33% surge in its homeless population last year, with more than 2,600 people on the streets or in shelters. Nearly 83% of unhoused individuals identified early last year said they were Black, according to the latest homeless census conducted by Partners for HOME.
1 day ago · It is the largest audited African American community newspaper in Georgia. Founded in 1966 by the late Ed Clayton and the late J. Lowell Ware, The Atlanta Voice has evolved and redefined its efforts to better connect with the community it serves. Learn more about The Atlanta Voice All gifts are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
4 days ago · The share of people in the U.S. middle class varied from 46% to 55% across racial and ethnic groups in 2022. Black and Hispanic Americans, Native Hawaiians or Pacific Islanders, and American Indians or Alaska Natives were more likely than others to be in lower-income households .
2 days ago · Nationwide, Black homeownership, while improved over the past few years, has yet to recover from the high of almost 50% in 2004, as per data from Zillow. Alongside, home prices in the city have ...
5 days ago · A study by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport at Central Florida found Black or African American players represented 6.2% of players on opening-day rosters in 2023, down from 7.2% in...
3 days ago · Global Black Pride coming to Atlanta. A sene from Atlanta Pride Parade in 2023. (Photo by Asep Mawardi) Global Black Pride will make its American debut in Atlanta on Aug. 27 – Sept. 2. The week-long festival aims to highlight and celebrate the strides made by the Black LGBTQ+ community in the fight for equal rights over the past 60 years.
