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Redefining Black Success Beyond the American Dream

REDEFINING BLACK SUCCESS—Cinematic image of a businessman flying on his private jet. Elegant entrepreneur sitting and enjoying the flight. Growing up as a child of Nigerian immigrants, I was raised with a clear vision of success meant for them. Like many others who came to the...
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SOS Band Guitarist Reggie Ward Dies at 75

According to SOS Band leader, the group’s longtime guitarist, Reginald “Reggie” Ward Sr., has died. He was 75. Abdul Ra’oof, who leads SOS Band, in addition to playing trumpet, said Ward’s death is shocking to the group, although Ward had recently undergone hospice care. During...
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EF-0 tornado confirmed in Fayette County after line of storms

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An EF-0 tornado touched down in Fayette County on Sunday morning during a line of intense storms, the National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed. The funnel was east of Starrs Mill and southwest of Woolsey around Acton Drive in Fayetteville...
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Teen On Atlanta’s Most Wanted List Arrested For Double Homicide

Corey Comer, a 20-year-old man, was arrested on Dec. 27. He was previously on Atlanta Georgia’s Most Wanted list for his involvement in two separate violent shootings in the past year. Comer has been charged in connection with the killings of 37-year-old Douglas Banks in May...
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Damage left behind after storms move through metro Atlanta, north Georgia

Crews have been working throughout the morning to clear roadways blocked by trees.
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Severe weather continues across Southeast with possible tornadoes, damaging hail

An ongoing line of storms continued charging across the Southeast on Sunday morning, placing more than 40 million Americans under a renewed threat of tornadoes, damaging winds, hail and heavy rainfall in areas hard-hit by Hurricane Helene.
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Bucs NFC South Championship Hinges on 3 Keys

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers look to reclaim the NFC South lead against the Carolina Panthers, with key players aiming to make an early impact.
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Metro Atlanta residents brace for possible heavy rain, storms through Sunday morning

Heavier rain is expected early Sunday morning after a gray and drizzly Saturday. Metro Atlanta residents are prepared for it.
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Dunwoody’s Martin Luther King Day of Service registration open

The City of Dunwoody and its partners are looking for volunteers to serve in a variety of capacities around the city during the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Jan. 20. According to a release from the city, Dunwoody Parks and Recreation has partnered with the...
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Heat vs. Hawks Takeaways: Herro, Heat Fall Short in Latest Disappointing Road Loss

An attempted fourth quarter rally and another All-Star caliber performance from Tyler Herro weren’t enough for the Miami Heat in Saturday's loss.

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