Stacey Abrams Has Some Thoughts On The Abortion Bans In Alabama And Georgia
Following the signing of two anti-abortion bills by Republican Govs. Kay Ivey and Brian Kemp, Stacey Abrams decides to weigh in.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp Signs ‘Heartbeat Bill,’ Banning Abortions After Six Weeks
The new law will ban abortions once doctors can detect a fetal heartbeat, which usually occurs at about six weeks of pregnancy before most women know they're pregnant.
Black Georgia Officer Claims He Was Fired From Department Over Interracial Relationship
Karone Robinson says he began to have issues at the Darien, Georgia Police Department after he went public with his interracial relationship.
Georgia Sets Aside Part of Budget To Provide Free Menstrual Products To Low-Income Girls, Women
Georgia has allocated $1.5 million to ensure that low-income girls and women have access to menstrual care products.
Georgia 9-Year-Old Struck By Vehicle In Front Yard Speaks Out: 'I'm Coming Back'
LaDerihanna Holmes, the 9-year-old girl who was struck by a hit-and-run driver while playing in her front yard, anticipates that she'll be back on her feet soon.
Suspect Arrested In Hit-And-Run That Severely Injured Georgia 9-Year-Old
Gabriel Jabri Fordham, 28, is facing multiple charges after being accused of running a vehicle into 9-year-old LaDerihanna Holmes, severely injuring the young child.
Tracee Ellis Ross, Gabrielle Union, And More Protest Georgia Abortion Bill
More than 60 celebrities are protesting the state's controversial abortion bill, which prohibits abortions six weeks after conception.
Savannah, Ga. Mayoral Event Only Granted Access To Black Press
A mayoral event in Savannah, Ga. meant to unite the Black community around a single Black candidate draws attention after only granting access to Black Press.
Georgia Mom Slashes Boyfriend With Sword After Catching Him Assaulting 5-Year-Old Daughter
John Lawarren Williams, 25, is facing charges of aggravated child molestation and cruelty to children after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend's daughter.
Tyler Perry Reaches Out To Help Children Of Single Mother Killed In Shooting
Othniel Innis, 58, is facing murder charges after police say he shot and killed his girlfriend, Tynesha Evans, at a bank over the weekend.
Georgia Authorities Nearing End Of Investigation In Case Of Woman Who Died While Attending Overnight Party
Tamla Horsford was found dead on November 4, 2018, while attending an overnight party, raising questions and accusations of foul play online.
Black People In The South Deserve Better Than Being Your Political Scapegoats
As I’ve gotten older, my patience with the media coverage around elections in this country as well as with the political armchair analysts on social media has been worn extremely […]
Kim Porter's Funeral To Take Place In Her Hometown This Weekend
The final farewell will be held in Porter's hometown of Columbus, Ga.
Brian Kemp Voiced Concern About Georgians Actually Voting Like They're Supposed To, Leaked Audio Reveals
Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp, who is running to be governor of Georgia expressed concern over Stacey Abrams' push to increase voter turnout.
Rep. John Lewis, Real Life Icon, Reminds Us Why It's Important To Vote
Rep. John Lewis knows all too well about the sacrifices that were made by our elders just to ensure that they could even register to vote.
107,000 People Removed From Voting Rolls In Georgia For Failing To Vote In Previous Elections
Roughly 107,000 Georgia residents in otherwise good standing have been rendered ineligible to vote due to the "use it or lose it" policies.
Black Senior Citizens Ordered Off Bus Taking Them to Vote
Black senior citizens were on their way to vote early for the Georgia elections when they were ordered off the bus that was taking them.
Georgia Secretary Of State Brian Kemp Accused Of Sitting On Over 53,000 Voter Registrations
Even though Georgia's population is around 32 percent black, the number of voter registrations on hold are 70 percent black.
Georgia Cop Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison After Lying About Being Shot By A Black Man
A Jackson, Ga., police officer was sentenced to 15 years in prison, followed by 23 years on probation, after she was convicted for lying about being shot by a black […]