ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons are offering an extra $8 million to purchase a church property that sits at the site of a proposed $1 billion, retractable roof stadium that the NFL team wants to build, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed said Friday. Team owner Arthur Blank agreed last week to put up the extra […]
The ladies of “The Talk” started their new season off this week by revealing some very personal secrets that no one has known but them. The…
In case you’re wondering, Brandy is not mad about the recent events in South Africa. She acknowledges that reports she performed for a small crowd at a stadium there during a recent event are true, but says it’s just a part of being an entertainer. “South Africa was interesting,” she told The Tom Joyner Morning […]
With the continuing challenges of Black America in mind, despite our first African-American president, it’s a good time to come together. This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington and Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. In commemoration of that historic day 50 years ago, there will be […]
ATLANTA (AP) – Atlanta officials have reached a $19.5 million preliminary deal to buy the property of one of two churches needed to build a new stadium for the Atlanta Falcons, Mayor Kasim Reed said Tuesday. The agreement to buy Friendship Baptist Church using money from the Atlanta Falcons amounts to a partial victory for […]
Gary With Da Tea says Beyonce had to go in on a fan at “The Mrs. Carter Show” tour in Atlanta. Beyonce invited some of…
Hilary Grotewold (pictured) was putting air in to the tires of her late-model SUV at an Atlanta, Ga., gas station on Thursday morning, when a man…
Whether it’s caused by a fleeting crisis in confidence or a brief lack of focus, even the most-prosperous entrepreneurs can find themselves taking a stutter-step…
“Let’s save jail for the real criminals, these teachers and administrators are not criminals” Tom Joyner explains as he gives his opinion on what should happen to the 35 teachers and administrators who are embroiled in a teaching scandal in Atlanta.
The groupie-transportation struggle is real. According to one woman, Colin Kaepernick, a player on the NFC Championship football team San Francisco 49ers, left one of his groupies stranded at an airport in Atlanta for more than six hours. According to Black Sports Online, Twitter model Melody Jai encountered the scorned lover of the football star after the […]
Atlanta, GA– A 19-year –old Atlanta teen Orentheal Childs was left for dead after being shot 15 times for trying to leave a gang Feb.15. Childs is still alive, having survived all 15 bullets that were fired at him for attempting to cut ties with a gang with whom he was affiliated. U.S. Marshal Eric […]
A new survey has named Atlanta the eight most literate city in the U.S. The study conducted by Dr. Jack Miller, president of Central Connecticut State University identified Washington D.C. as the nation’s most literate city for the third time. The survey is in its tenth year of measuring America’s social health by reviewing reading […]
