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Historic Black Churches of Atlanta to Support

Atlanta’s Black churches stand as pillars of faith, resilience, and community. These historic institutions have not only provided spiritual guidance but have also served as centers of social justice and education throughout the city’s history. Watch Night Service, a deeply cherished tradition, offers a unique...
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Maynard Jackson’s childhood home preserved in Vine City

ATLANTA - The childhood home of Atlanta’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson, has been officially added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places and is beginning a new chapter as housing for Spelman College faculty. What we know:. The historic home sits in Vine City, an area deeply tied...
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Gates Foundation Invests $4.6M to Remove Barriers Between Two and Four Year Degrees at...

ATLANTA, GA — A new $4.6 million grant from the Gates Foundation is aimed squarely at one of higher education’s most persistent problems: students who start college but never make it to a bachelor’s degree. Georgia State University (GSU) will use the funding to reduce the academic,...
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APD officer, woman found dead in home likely a murder-suicide, medical examiner says

The deaths of two people found in a home Saturday have been ruled an apparent murder-suicide, according to the Fulton County medical examiner.
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Fulton County deputy honored for bravery during D.C. stabbing

A Fulton County Sheriff’s Office deputy is being recognized for his bravery and quick action while serving in the National Guard in Washington, D.C.
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Cause of death for woman, Atlanta officer ruled murder-suicide

The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office has released the cause of death for a woman and an Atlanta officer found dead inside a home.
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Warrants: Girlfriend of one DeKalb County escapee admits to allowing inmates stay at her...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The girlfriend of one of the three DeKalb County inmates who broke out of jail admitted to letting them stay at her house after their escape, according to arrest warrants. The inmates, Stevenson Charles, Yusuf Minor and Noad Yohannes, fled from the jail on Dec....
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Monks arriving in Decatur on Tuesday

The Buddhist monks participating in the Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington DC will arrive in Decatur, Georgia, on Tuesday. Road closures will be in place and large crowds are expected.
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Delta sells employee parking lot near Atlanta airport for $75 million

Delta Air Lines sold a large employee parking lot near Atlanta's airport for $75 million to real estate investor Realterm.
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A Heavenly Holiday: Nehemiah Davis’ ‘Gifts From Heaven’ Serves Smiles & Surprises To 2,000...

Atlanta families were served holiday cheer as philanthropist Nehemiah Davis and the Nehemiah Davis Foundation hosted the 17th Annual “Gifts From Heaven” Christmas Giveaway. From the moment guests entered the building of Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School, the tone of the event was unmistakable. BOSSIP was on...

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