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There won't be a Peach Drop this year, but there will always be New Year's resolutions. What are yours? (Jenni Girtman for the AJC)
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‘It’s UATL podcast’: Looking back at the year in Black culture

The 'It’s UATL' podcast hosts talk New Year's resolutions.

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Why social media feels like it’s reading your mind

Media literacy influencer Kelsey Russell joins the "It’s UATL" podcast to explain how algorithms shape what we see and why print helped her take back control.

An undated image demonstrates a squat, a great exercise for building lower body strength, and can be done with a chair to start, and with hand weights as you progress over the long-term. (Gritchelle Fallesgon/The New York Times)
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‘It’s UATL’ podcast: Keeping a positive body image

In the latest episode of the “It’s UATL” podcast, hosts Najja Parker, Nedra Rhone and DeAsia Paige talk about what it means to have a positive body image.

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Brandon “Brannu” Fulton
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‘Urban Horseman’ defies odds to bring horse culture to Atlanta

Brandon Fulton is known across Atlanta as the “Urban Horseman,” often seen riding his horses through city streets.

MLK Sora Likeness Visual

In the age of AI, MLK Jr. has a disturbing new life. His family wants it stopped.

Martin Luther King Jr.'s heirs want to stop the digital manipulation of his voice and image in unflattering videos made with AI technology.

Atlanta Mayor Dickens unveils new equity efforts to uplift residents, equity, an Inclusion.
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Atlanta officials quietly rebrand city’s DEI office

The city of Atlanta office overseeing diversity, equity and inclusion is getting a rebrand amid assaults at the federal level on such initiatives.

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Out Front Theatre Company produces Southeastern premiere of ‘BLKS’

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From Auburn Avenue to the world: 100 moments in Black Atlanta history

Wanda Sims Watters stands near where her childhood home was at 205 Elizabeth Street in Decatur on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. The once thriving Black neighborhood was destroyed in waves from the 1940s-1970s through eminent domain for government housing, facilities and “urban renewal.” (Ben Gray for the AJC)
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Metro Atlanta governments take up reparations amid national challenges

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Black history at 100: Five years that changed Atlanta

BHM 2026 Books

Rejoice during Black History Month with these essential reads

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Kelly Rowland and Method Man bring hope and faith to Black love stories

A trio of salads by Mike Jordan. (Mike Jordan/AJC)
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Here’s why I’ve eaten a salad every day since August and what I’ve learned

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She’s ready to move Alvin Ailey boldly forward

(3-11 Feb 1984) --- Astronaut Ronald E. McNair, 41-B mission specialist, doubles as 'director' for a movie being 'produced' aboard the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Challenger. McNair’s name tag ('Cecil B. McNair') and beret and slate are all humorous pro

Ronald McNair and the day the future broke

Last Dispatch From Black Mecca

Is Atlanta still America’s Black mecca? Here’s what we found.