In 1971, Ebony magazine declared Atlanta, Georgia, the "Black Mecca of the South." In the ensuing decades, the city fully embraced the designation, becoming a bastion of black success in politics ...

Herman J. Russell, chairman of BE 100s construction firm H.J.Russell & Co., recounts seven decades in the industry in this exclusive interview with Black Enterprise.

ATLANTA — The city that gave Martin Luther King Jr. his pulpit and the South its first black mayor may elect its first white one in nearly half a century on Tuesday.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - – Six Atlanta neighborhoods have flipped from having primarily Black residents in 1980 to primarily White residents in 2020, according to a new report by ...

Census data compiled by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution show Buckhead's population is 11 percent Black, with a reported median household income of approximately $140,500. Including Buckhead ...

No single architect shaped Atlanta’s skyline like John Portman, who gave the city the Hyatt Regency, Peachtree Center, and the Peachtree Plaza 53 ° Local News ...

Georgia may be in the Deep South, but a steady, decades-long influx of young, educated and nonwhite voters, coupled with a shrinking population of white voters without degrees — whose support ...

John Calvin Portman Jr., the architect who designed iconic Atlanta landmarks like the Hyatt Regency, AmericasMart, Atlanta Marriott Marquis and the Westin Peachtree Plaza hotel, died on Friday. He ...