From the Atlanta Daily World:
FIFA President Gianni Infantino announces FIFA’s one-millionth global volunteer – volunteer opportunities are still available at FIFA.com Tickets to the 2025 Club World Cup are available at FIFA.com/tickets FIFA today issued a call for volunteers in Atlanta ahead of the FIFA 2025 Club World Cup™, which includes matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The announcement follows President … Continued
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In January, President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning the Defense Department from promoting its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) content resulting in the removal of web pages dedicated to prominent people of color, including General Charles C. Rogers, a Black recipient of the Medal of Honor. Black veterans are now raising alarms that … 
After serving the public for over three decades, William “Bill” Edwards will officially announce his bid for Mayor of the City of South Fulton, GA, on Thursday, April 17th at The Enon Ranch. The City’s first Mayor will also launch details of his upcoming listening tour which provides citizens an opportunity to share their thoughts, concerns, and ideas about how … 
Let’s keep it a buck—tariffs ain’t just boring political talk for CNN and policy nerds. Nah, tariffs hit the streets, your shopping cart, and your stock portfolio like a freight train. Case in point: recent tariffs slapped on Vietnamese imports by former President Trump caused chaos in the markets, shook Nike to its core, and … 
Edward “Duke” Ellington APRIL 16 1862—President Abraham Lincoln signs a bill ending slavery in Washington, D.C. Approximately nine months later he would issue the Emancipation Proclamation which had a highly emotional and symbolic impact but actually freed very few slaves when it was first pronounced. The Proclamation targeted slaves in the South. But at … 
Morehouse College will welcome Dr. Cornel West, American philosopher, scholar of African American studies, and activist, as its keynote speaker for the 141st Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 9 a.m. on the College’s Century Campus. West will also receive an honorary doctorate of humane letters from the institution. Dr. West’s speech will culminate a week … 
We are disappointed by the decision of Georgia to comply with the U.S. Department of Education’s directive to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in our schools. This move is not only short-sighted—it is a direct threat to the values of fairness, representation, and opportunity that should be at the heart of public education. … 
Free event for Atlanta residents will include giveaways, games, and refreshments Atlanta families are invited to hop on over for a fun-filled afternoon at the Easter Extravaganza hosted by Amerigroup Georgia on Thursday, April 17, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Amerigroup Community Service Center in Atlanta. (3030 Headland Drive SW, Suite … 
Frankie Beverly (Photo Provided). The United Negro College Fund is celebrating its 81st anniversary with a powerful mix of music, memories, and mission. On Friday, April 25, UNCF and Omni-Channel Radio will host the Second Annual UNCF/Omni-Channel Radio Radiothon—a 12-hour live stream fundraiser aimed at supporting college scholarships for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities … 
New Labor Institute between Jobs With Justice Education Fund and the W.E.B. Du Bois Southern Center for Studies in Public Policy Builds Leaders Focused On Black Economic Justice and Labor First Labor Institute Housed at a Southern HBCU In March, Jobs With Justice Education Fund and the W.E.B. Du Bois Southern Center for Studies in Public Policy at …