ATLANTA (AP) — Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms filed papers Monday to raise money for a 2026 run for Georgia governor ... she was among the Black women considered to be his running mate. She ...

In the heart of Atlanta, a new affordable housing project comes from one of the city’s legendary figures. The childhood home of the city’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson Jr., will now ...

Unlike most cities, especially in the south, Atlanta has consistently been run by Black politicians since 1974, and there’s a secret to it all. The reign of Black mayors can be traced back to one man: ...

How a Southern City Transformed Under Black Governance Since 1974. In the heart of Georgia, a state historically known for its ...

Challengers tell a federal appeals court that Georgia lawmakers haven’t done enough to end illegal harms to Black voters.

Among those saluting Andrew Young as a humanitarian at a black-tie fundraising gala were five of his successors as Atlanta ...

From Bill Campbell to Andre Dickens, each of them shared the legacy of a leader whose influence extended far beyond City Hall.

On Thursday, voting rights advocates returned to federal court to argue that Georgia's revised political maps continue to violate the rights of Black voters, despite lawmakers’ attempts to comply with ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Challengers on Thursday told a federal appeals court that Georgia lawmakers are still violating Black voters’ rights after redrawing the state’s congressional and legislative ...