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The Atlanta Voice 2025 Year in Review: A Year of Legacy, Leadership, and Looking Forward
10+ min ago In 2025,The Atlanta Voicereaffirmed its place as a cornerstone of Black-owned media in Atlanta, honoring nearly six decades of legacy while embracing innovation to meet the moment. The year stood as a powerful reflection of where the paper has been,…...
When Support Becomes Surveillance: How School-Level Power Over IEP and 504 Accommodations Pushes Black Disabled Students Toward the School-to-Prison Pipeline
1+ hour, 4+ min ago Black disabled students are disproportionately affected by mishandled IEP and 504 accommodations, which can lead to emotional harm, disciplinary consequences, and the school to prison pipeline, due to racial stereotypes and behavioral assumptions deeply embedded in school culture. The post When…...
Controlling the Scores
1+ hour, 16+ min ago Standardized testing has been used to maintain racial hierarchies and perpetuate cycles of exclusion and punishment, with Black students in under-resourced schools disproportionately affected by these biased assessments. The post Controlling the Scores" appeared first on The Atlanta Voice....
From football to Hollywood: Issac Keys shares his journey of reinvention
3+ hour, 23+ min ago Look at that pivotal point in your life where you had to make a change because you were derailed from the thing you were supposed to do. Think about the things you wanted so bad and worked so hard for,…...
Lil Baby, Lil Yachty Team Up for Holiday Giveback in Atlanta’s West End
6+ hour, 58+ min ago Families from across Atlanta gathered in the city's West End for a large-scale holiday giveback led by Grammy-winning rapper Lil Baby and his nonprofit, The Jones Project, in partnership with the Lil Yachty Foundation, providing toys, bikes, gift cards, winter…...
Trae Young was back in the Atlanta Hawks starting lineup for 152-150 loss to Chicago Bulls
22+ hour, 20+ min ago Atlanta Hawks all-star guard Trae Young was back in the starting lineup on his home court for the first time in two months. And it still didn't matter. The Hawks lost for the fourth time in their last five games,…...
Ebenerzer Baptist Church and Comcast hosts 'Hope for the Holidays"
2+ day, 49+ min ago Juanita Johnson and Phyllis Garnett sat at a table with their four grandchildren, enjoying Christmas cookies, hot chocolate, and the feeling that someone in the community cared. They, along with dozens of other families, were in the Sweet Auburn district…...
Colorful Palate: Alpha Kappa Alpha and Comcast host 'Wicked For Good' screening
2+ day, 4+ hour ago The partnership between Xfinity and Alpha Kappa Alpha started earlier this year, shaping a new opportunity for the sorority and young undergraduate sorority members to gain new exposure, experiences, and sisterhood. International First Vice President Jacks shares how she thought…...
No Trae tonight, Atlanta Hawks played second fiddle to Wemby, Spurs by 28
2+ day, 13+ hour ago The Atlanta Hawks began a five-game homestand with a blowout loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night. This wouldn't have been Young's first game back; he started the game in Charlotte on Thursday night, a 133-126 loss. At times,…...
Atlanta family medicine physician Dr. Lindsey Beauboeuf shares tips on how to resolve holiday guilt
3+ day, 5+ hour ago As the holiday season approaches, many families struggle to balance celebration, culture, and health. In a'recent survey'by'Orlando Health, 39 percent of U.S. respondents reported worrying about how much they eat during the holidays. And a quarter agreed they should skip meals to…...