The Inquirer is hearing that these companies are some of the businesses that are committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). To add to this list or to make corrections to this list, please kindly e-mail News@ATLINQ.com from a company email address, signed by an authorizing representative. Thank you. AirBnB American Airlines Apple Ben & Jerry’s Cisco Costco Delta Disney Dollar Tree e.l.f. Beauty / e.l.f. Cosmetics (eyes.lips.face) Giant Grocery Goldman Sachs GoTo Foods (which includes Moe’s Southwest Grill, McAlister’s Deli, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon, Carvel and Schlotzsky’s) JP Morgan…
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Hammonds House Museum will kick off 2025 with the inspiring exhibition Sacred Space: Brandywine Workshop & Archive featuring the artwork of talented printmakers. In the realm of printmaking, there exists a sacred alchemy where art, technique, and collaboration converge to create something truly magical. This exhibition invites guests to experience that magic, and it will be on view from January 24 through June 22, 2025. There will be an opening night reception on Friday, January 24 from 6:00-8:30 pm with the first opportunity to see the artwork. To RSVP, click…
Metropolitan Atlanta Community Band (MACB) Christmas 2024 Concert Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 11 am Cumberland Mall – Atlanta, Georgia 2860 Cumberland Mall Atlanta, Georgia 30339 For the first time, the Metropolitan Atlanta Community Band (MACB) will perform at Cumberland Mall for its annual Christmas concert. The performance will take place Saturday, December 14, 2024, at 11 am, in the main atrium, just inside the Cheesecake Factory mall entrance. Come to enjoy the sounds of the season, including a festive sing-along, and stay to visit Santa and wrap up your…
Atlanta, Georgia – On Thursday, November 21, 2024, Spelman College’s president – Helene D. Gayle, MD, M.P.H. – steps down after her leave of absence. “I thank the larger Spelman community for this magnificent opportunity to serve as president. I have thoroughly enjoyed interacting with the outstanding students and future world leaders who have chosen to attend Spelman College,” Dr. Gayle said in the statement the college released. “I look forward to my next chapter.” Spelman College was founded in 1881 as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary and became Spelman…
On November 15, 2024, the The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) released this statement regarding recent reports of racist communication sent to minority communities. The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) is aware of the offensive and racist text messages sent to African-American and Black communities around the country and is in contact with the Justice Department and other federal authorities on the matter. The reports are not identical and vary in their specific language, but many say the recipient has “been selected to pick cotton on a plantation.” The text…
Distribution part of employee effort to help bridge the digital divide and equip 20,000 students with laptops and supplies before they head back to school AT&T* and Compudopt provided 1MO? with 100 refurbished laptops and backpacks stuffed with school supplies today to distribute to Atlanta youth and families. This distribution is part of a broader AT&T employee effort to help bridge the digital divide and equip 20,000 students across the country with laptops and backpacks before they head back to school. In addition to supplies like notebooks, pencils and headphones,…
