Samantha McKinney cried when she entered the Visitor’s Center at The King Center. “It was just overwhelming, emotional,” McKinney, 32, said. “He went through all that...
“You need fiber, leave in the stem.” “Cut the greens thin.” In a robust voice that seemed unaffected after hours in temperatures that topped 115 degrees...
It was a position that offered less money and no benefits, but for Gerald B. French, Sr. it provided something far more valuable — the chance...
She was one of the first black teachers to enter the Fulton County school system during desegregation in Georgia. The white teachers treated her like an...
For years, Joseph Harris served his country. A member of the United States Navy, he served as far away as Spain and Pensacola. Then he would...
In her mid-60s, Shelly-Ann had beaten the odds and found love. But, she could likely die because of it. He was charming, good looking and around...
Jabari Erwin grew up knowing that his time was short. And for a longtime he was in a dark place. He wasn’t thinking about college. He...
Carl Chinn was having coffee with his wife and watching the news when he heard a report that made him shiver: a gunman was at large...
When the panic system alarm sounded at the Focus on the Family Center, Carl Chinn thought one of the receptionists was doing a test. He rushed...
There were seven of them. Some were members of the Prince Hall Masons, a secret society, and others were the sons of members. It was a...