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Oct- 2019 -1 October#NNPA BlackPress
Atlanta Public Schools, DonorsChoose.org announce new partnership for crowdfunding education
ATLANTA VOICE — Atlanta Public Schools (APS) announced Sept. 26 a new partnership with the national nonprofit DonorsChoose.org aimed at taking…
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Sep- 2019 -23 September#NNPA BlackPress
Atlanta Housing Authority appoints Eugene Jones as new CEO
ATLANTA VOICE — The Atlanta Housing Authority Board of Commissioners unanimously appointed Eugene Jones Jr., as its new president and…
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15 September#NNPA BlackPress
A PORTRAIT OF POISE: City Council President Felicia Moore says she as focused as ever on transparency, accountability
ATLANTA VOICE — There are some people who love to bask in the spotlight. And, then, there are others that prefer…
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13 September#NNPA BlackPress
Atlanta Hawks, State Farm unveil Gwinnett County’s first joint co-branded courts and State Farm Good Neighbor Club
ATLANTA VOICE — The Atlanta Hawks and State Farm unveiled their first full facility with new basketball courts along with…
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12 September#NNPA BlackPress
West Coast-based ‘sixnineteen’ partners with ONE Musicfest on commemorative T-shirts
ATLANTA VOICE — Launched on Jun 19, 2019, sixnineteen has become a disruptive force in the industry with hand-drawn designs that…
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9 September#NNPA BlackPress
Black Restaurant Week returns for a tasty, third bite
ATLANTA VOICE — The two-week food festival, which has already traveled to Houston, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Philadelphia and Indianapolis this…
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Aug- 2019 -29 August#NNPA BlackPress
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Invest Atlanta celebrate $50 fundraising goal for homelessness in city
ATLANTA VOICE — Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the completion of a $50 million goal for HomeFirst Atlanta —a partnership between…
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26 August#NNPA BlackPress
Chicago native Chris Williams becomes the youngest black Subway franchise owner in Georgia
ATLANTA VOICE — Chris Williams II is a young entrepreneur and a recently sought after business guru hailing from Chicago’s South…
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24 August#NNPA BlackPress
Metro Atlanta student Arantza Pena Popo wins $30K ‘Doodle for Google’ scholarship
ATLANTA VOICE — Arabia Mountain High School graduate Arantza Pena Popo was recently awarded a $30,000 college scholarship after her design…
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19 August#NNPA BlackPress
THE WORLD IN THEIR HANDS: The Center for Puppetry Arts’ creative African-American ensemble are sharing art and inclusion with international audiences
ATLANTA VOICE — Their hands morph into talking, singing, dancing mop heads. Using recycled materials, African-American puppeteers Greg Hunter and…
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