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The Atlanta Voice, 19 other publishers of color selected for Facebook Sustainability Accelerator

The Atlanta Voice | October 20, 2020

  The Atlanta Voice was selected among 19 other publishers of color to participate in the Facebook Journalism Project’s Sustainability Accelerator program. The Accelerator will run from mid-October through early 2021, followed by a six-month period to execute on specific grant-funded initiatives (grants are distributed by the International Center for Journalists)....

Mayor’s integration of WorkSource Atlanta, Invest Atlanta approved by Atlanta City Council

By Marshall A. Latimore | The Atlanta Voice | October 20, 2020

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ plan to improve economic mobility and job opportunities for Atlantans by integrating WorkSource Atlanta—the City’s workforce development arm—into Invest Atlanta—the City’s economic development arm—was unanimously adopted by the Atlanta City Council (Resolution 20-R-4375). Approval of the Administration’s intergovernmental agreement to merge WorkSource Atlanta and Invest Atlanta...

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms creates anti-displacement tax fund to strengthen homeownership for legacy residents

By Marshall A. Latimore | The Atlanta Voice | October 20, 2020

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms issued an administrative order directing the City of Atlanta’s chief operating officer to develop an agreement with Invest Atlanta to partner with the City to implement a city-wide anti-displacement program for legacy residents in Atlanta. The anti-displacement program would authorize the use of the first installment...

Morehouse School of Medicine awarded $1 Million NIH grant for COVID-19 community engagement research, health communications

By Marshall A. Latimore | The Atlanta Voice | October 20, 2020

Morehouse School of Medicine received a $1 million award from the National Institutes of Health for COVID-19 pandemic outreach and engagement efforts in ethnic and racial minority communities. Morehouse will form a statewide coalition as one of 12 support teams across the US that are established as part of the...

Susan G. Komen Greater Atlanta, Walgreens partner during national breast cancer awareness month

By Marshall A. Latimore | The Atlanta Voice | October 19, 2020

Susan G. Komen Greater Atlanta, metro Atlanta’s leading local resource for breast cancer screening, diagnostic and support services, today announced its partnership with Walgreens to save lives during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Walgreens customers can get involved by donating during checkout at participating Walgreens locations in Georgia through Oct....

Arthur M. Blank Center for Stuttering Education and Research established at University of Texas at Austin’s Moody College of Communication

By Marshall A. Latimore | The Atlanta Voice | October 19, 2020

The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, through the awarding of a $20 million legacy grant, is establishing the Arthur M. Blank Center for Stuttering Education and Research, which will be an overarching center to expand the vision and work of Dr. Courtney Byrd, who founded and directs the Michael and...

#Election2020: Week one of early voting breaks Georgia records

By Itoro N. Umontuen | The Atlanta Voice | October 19, 2020

As the first week of early voting kicked off in Georgia, Dr. Jill Biden, wife of the former vice president and Democrat candidate for President, Joe Biden, spoke to supporters in Downtown Decatur Monday, October 12th. “Are you ready to turn Georgia blue?” Biden asked supporters. In Dekalb County, 133,151...

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The Atlanta Voice, 19 other publishers of color selected for Facebook Sustainability Accelerator

The Atlanta Voice | October 20, 2020

  The Atlanta Voice was selected among 19 other publishers of color to participate in the Facebook Journalism Project’s Sustainability Accelerator program. The Accelerator will run from mid-October through early 2021, followed by a six-month period to execute on specific grant-funded initiatives (grants are distributed by the International Center for Journalists)....

Mayor’s integration of WorkSource Atlanta, Invest Atlanta approved by Atlanta City Council

By Marshall A. Latimore | The Atlanta Voice | October 20, 2020

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ plan to improve economic mobility and job opportunities for Atlantans by integrating WorkSource Atlanta—the City’s workforce development arm—into Invest Atlanta—the City’s economic development arm—was unanimously adopted by the Atlanta City Council (Resolution 20-R-4375). Approval of the Administration’s intergovernmental agreement to merge WorkSource Atlanta and Invest Atlanta...

#Election2020 | Bryant, et. al: ‘United In faith for the Rev. Raphael Warnock’

The Atlanta Voice | October 20, 2020

The record-breaking turnout during the first few days of early voting has shown that voters in Georgia are engaged, excited, and ready to make their voices heard in the 2020 election.  It also shows that many Georgians are concerned with the direction of our state and our country and that...

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms creates anti-displacement tax fund to strengthen homeownership for legacy residents

By Marshall A. Latimore | The Atlanta Voice | October 20, 2020

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms issued an administrative order directing the City of Atlanta’s chief operating officer to develop an agreement with Invest Atlanta to partner with the City to implement a city-wide anti-displacement program for legacy residents in Atlanta. The anti-displacement program would authorize the use of the first installment...

SPORTS

AP Top 25 Reality Check: Clemson poised for long stay at 1

By Ralph D. Russo | The Associated Press | October 19, 2020

The biggest news in the latest Associated Press college football poll was what didn’t change. Clemson remained No. 1 in the Top 25 on Sunday, overwhelmingly ahead of No. 2 Alabama. The Tigers received 54 first-place votes to the Crimson Tide’s eight. Considering the Tigers spent Saturday beating Georgia Tech...

Falcons respond to Quinn firing with 40-23 win vs. Vikings

By Dave Campbell | The Associated Press | October 19, 2020

With a fresh start and little to lose, the Atlanta Falcons played like it from start to finish. The Minnesota Vikings made a big mistake on their very first play and simply never recovered. Julio Jones returned from injury to catch two of Matt Ryan’s four touchdown passes, as the...

Baserunning gets Braves again, NLCS slips away in Game 7

By Schuyler Dixon | The Associated Press | October 19, 2020

The Atlanta Braves made another baserunning mistake with a lead in the NL Championship Series. This one was much more costly. The Braves ruined a promising fourth inning by running into a wild double play before the bats went cold in a 4-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in...

Lawrence throws 5 TDs, No. 1 Clemson rolls past Georgia Tech

By Charles Odum | The Associated Press | October 18, 2020

Trevor Lawrence wasn’t focused on his near-record streak of passes without an interception, just as he has tuned out speculation he could be the first pick in next year’s NFL draft. Lawrence just had his mind on leading Clemson’s offense and having fun. He brushed off the first interception he...

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Morehouse School of Medicine awarded $1 Million NIH grant for COVID-19 community engagement research, health communications

By Marshall A. Latimore | The Atlanta Voice | October 20, 2020

Morehouse School of Medicine received a $1 million award from the National Institutes of Health for COVID-19 pandemic outreach and engagement efforts in ethnic and racial minority communities. Morehouse will form a statewide coalition as one of 12 support teams across the US that are established as part of the...

Susan G. Komen Greater Atlanta, Walgreens partner during national breast cancer awareness month

By Marshall A. Latimore | The Atlanta Voice | October 19, 2020

Susan G. Komen Greater Atlanta, metro Atlanta’s leading local resource for breast cancer screening, diagnostic and support services, today announced its partnership with Walgreens to save lives during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Walgreens customers can get involved by donating during checkout at participating Walgreens locations in Georgia through Oct....

Millions more virus rapid tests, but are results reported?

By Matthew Perrone | The Associated Press | October 18, 2020

After struggling to ramp up coronavirus testing, the U.S. can now screen several million people daily, thanks to a growing supply of rapid tests. But the boom comes with a new challenge: keeping track of the results. All U.S. testing sites are legally required to report their results, positive and...

Digital music marketer gives tips to Atlanta’s emerging artists

By Staff Report | The Atlanta Voice | October 16, 2020

With Atlanta being a hub for entertainment and music, there are many emerging artists based in the city waiting for their time to shine. However, things have changed a lot since the days when L.A. Reid and BabyFace would troll the city for the next big thing. However, it’s now...

VOICES

#Election2020 | Bryant, et. al: ‘United In faith for the Rev. Raphael Warnock’

The Atlanta Voice | October 20, 2020

The record-breaking turnout during the first few days of early voting has shown that voters in Georgia are engaged, excited, and ready to make their voices heard in the 2020 election.  It also shows that many Georgians are concerned with the direction of our state and our country and that...

#Election2020 | Tyler-Horton: ‘AARP Georgia wants to protect 50-plus voters during the 2020 elections’

By Debra Tyler-Horton | AARP Georgia State Director  | October 15, 2020

With campaign season nearing the finish line, AARP Georgia is fighting to make sure that voters 50-plus voices are heard on the issues that matter like protecting Social Security, Medicare, and ensuring that you can vote safely from home or in-person.  In September, we released a poll on The Political...

History suggests Barrett won’t help Trump with women

Opinion by Laura Beers | October 15, 2020

Amy Coney Barrett’s appointment to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court goes to the heart of the question of what feminism actually is. Is supporting the promotion of women inherently feminist? One of Ginsburg’s best-known quotes came from an interview in 2015 when she asserted, “People ask me...

#Election2020 | Brown: ‘A White House in pandemic cannot stand’

By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire | October 13, 2020

The virus is “coming from inside the White House,” blared the latest headline from The Atlantic, one of a multitude of news organizations to cover the surreal events surrounding President Donald Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis and subsequent behavior. “Asking whether the celebration of Amy Coney Barrett’s [U.S. Supreme Court] nomination was...

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