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While reflecting on her recent decision not to run for reelection, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says every mayor has a finite amount of time to hold that position — whether it be four years or eight years — and when you know, you just know. “I still didn’t feel in my heart that I should run again." “I just → Read More
As he arrived at the Lorraine Hotel in the first week of April 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was accompanied by his familiar inner circle. No stranger a → Read More
How do you gauge the success of a movement? That was the first question Rose Scott asked Patrisse Khan Cullors, co-founder of the Black Lives Matter Networ → Read More
On Aug. 28, 1963, a sea of marchers carrying signs that read “We Demand Voting rights Now” and “End Segregated Rules in Public Schools” blanketed the Natio → Read More
This is part of WABE’s ongoing series “Finding Your Roots.” “Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr.” airs Wednesday at 6 p.m. on PBA30 TV with an → Read More
Atlanta’s National Center for Civil and Human Rights has tapped Derreck Kayongo to lead the institution. A native of Uganda, Kayongo and his family fled → Read More
On Aug. 23, 2005, a tropical storm began to take form. It grew stronger and roared through the central Bahamas, it was a hurricane in the making. Spending → Read More
In a letter to interim DeKalb County CEO Lee May, former Georgia Attorney General Mike Bowers says corruption "starts at the top and has infected nearly → Read More
Two weeks ago, little was know about Rachel Dolezal. She's a part-time professor at Eastern Washington University, but now her bio and course description → Read More
It’s not a midnight train, but Georgians can now ride on the Gladys Knight Highway. Lawmakers held a ceremony at the state capitol Tuesday to dedicate → Read More
Inside WABE studio four, as Cary King flips through a bulging red scrapbook, the decorated war veteran describes each item and relives a past that some → Read More
Recently a forum on women’s education in Pakistan took place at Emory University. The keynote speaker was Mukhtar BiBi, a rape survivor, who’s now an → Read More
Dear Greg, I expect you will be quite surprised to hear from me. If you remember me at all, it will likely be for unpleasant reasons. I was a classmate of → Read More
Dear Greg, I expect you will be quite surprised to hear from me. If you remember me at all, it will likely be for unpleasant reasons. I was a classmate of → Read More
For seven decades, the international organization CARE has had one core task, and that’s to help others. CARE, which is based in Atlanta, undertakes → Read More
Each year they gather to remember and keep the memories alive of those aboard Southern Airways Flight 242. On April 4, 1977, that flight from Huntsville, → Read More
Westside Works is a job training and community development program located about a mile from the site of the new Atlanta Falcons stadium. It’s supported by → Read More
14-year-old Britt Baldy’s favorite video games are “Dragon Age,” and “Skyrim.” She likes being able to customize her characters’ hair, clothing, and gender → Read More
Police in Roswell, Georgia, say the daughter of the late Whitney Houston and singer Bobby Brown was rushed to the hospital after found unresponsive early → Read More
There are no elevators to get to the top. High above the 95,000-square-foot Peachtree-Pine shelter sits rows and rows of single beds. They’re not for → Read More