HBCU-Atlanta University (AU) Center Football, Morehouse Breaks Losing Skid with Upset Victory over Rival Tuskegee
Winless Morehouse took the world of college football and set it on its ear on Saturday, October 9, 2021 by surprising longtime rival Tuskegee University with a 31-15 victory. Before a crowd of 6,798, the Maroon Tigers pulled off the win over their Alabama rivals for the first time since 2011 when they beat the opposing elevens 17-14. This was...
Atlanta Inquirer Editorial Endorsements for Atlanta, Georgia and South Fulton, Georgia for November 2, 2021 Election
General Election / Special Election Date: November 2, 2021 Advanced (Absentee In-Person) Voting begins for the November General Election: October 12, 2021 Key Election Dates October 11, 2021 – Earliest day for a registrar to mail an absentee ballot for the November General/Special Election. October 12, 2021 – Advanced (Absentee...
South-View... As Quiet As It's Kept
As you drive south on Jonesboro Road past the old Clark College and Gammon Seminary campuses you enter the Lakewood Heights section of Atlanta. A block or so past the Blair Village Pawn Shop you can see it on the left side of the street. Many people in Atlanta are not familiar with South-View Cemetery, but for those living in this area of...
Gammon Theological Seminary Names First Female President
She comes highly credentialed from the state of Florida to take the reigns of her alma mater located at the Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) in Atlanta's historic Atlanta University Center (AUC). Dr. Candace M. Lewis chose Gammon Theological Seminary to do her graduate studies after graduating from the University of Florida and has...
Silence Still Prevails Among African-Americans
By James D. Pearce, Jr. In a letter from the Birmingham jail in Alabama, on April 16, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “More and more I feel that the people of ill will have used time much more effectively than have the people of good will. We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad...
Zillow To Host HBCU Hackathon
Zillow, United Negro College Fund and Black Tech Ventures to Host Hackathon for Students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities Challenge aims to increase the number of Black students in the early-career tech talent pipeline. Participants will innovate housing solutions as they learn skills and compete for ,000 in cash and...