Officials report that the women were the first medical professionals to succumb to the disease. MARCH 17: Nurses process a sample for COVID-19 after a patient was screened at an appointment-only, drive-up clinic.(Karen Ducey/Getty Images) Two Georgia health care workers, both in their forties, have died after contracting COVID-19. The women are the first two…
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Meet the 5 State Lawmakers Leading the Charge for the Next Round of Mass Incarceration
Atlanta, GA — Activists in Georgia say a new bill being proposed by five state lawmakers will lead to the mass incarceration of children as young as 13. It’s known as the Gang Bill (House Bill 994), and it was sponsored by State Representatives Bert Reeves, Barry Fleming, Chuck Efstration, Andy Welch, and Ginny Ehrhart.
Georgia senators back 50-cent fee on Uber, Lyft, taxi rides
A key Senate panel Thursday backed a 50-cent fee on Uber, Lyft, taxi and limo rides to replace sales taxes that ride-share company customers would be charged starting April 1.
White Man Fatally Shot At Waffle House After Using Racial Slurs And Trying To Fight Customers
Nicholas Phinazee Bryan was reportedly calling customers the N-word at a Waffle House in Georgia. A 27-year-old white man named Nicholas Phinazee Bryan was shot and killed at Georgia Waffle House. He was reportedly trying to start fight and using the racial slurs. The incident ended with him losing his life. The incident happened on…
The next presidential debate to be held at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta
The next presidential debate will be held at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta Georgia; a 330-acre site formerly owned by the Confederacy and now singularly owned by a Black man. “Democratic Debate site is set: [Tyler Perry Studios] is a model for Georgia’s vibrant film industry, an engaged corporate citizen and an exceptional location…
This Black Owned Construction Company Went From Broke To Billions
C D Moody Construction is an award winning, Black owned construction company based in Lithonia, GA. When CEO, C. David Moody struck out on his own in 1988, he and his wife were in debt, struggling to make ends meet, and working out of their bedroom. C. David Moody Over thirty years later, C.D. Moody…
