Georgia

Man Indicted For Threatening Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis, Sheriff Pat Labat

The Trump supporter recorded expletive-laced messages ahead of the former president’s fourth criminal indictment, prosecutors say.
10/31/2023

Feds: Georgia Man Shouted Racial Slurs While Shooting At Black Neighbor

Mark Wheeler was investigated by the FBI for violation of the criminal provision of the Fair Housing Act and using a firearm.
10/27/2023

Georgia Gullah Community Fighting Rezoning Changes Threatening Their Homeland

Slave descendants on the island sued to stem the influx of developers and wealthy White landbuyers.
10/18/2023

Georgia Deputy Kills Black Man Who Spent 16 Years In Prison On Wrongful Conviction

Leonard Allen Cure was fatally shot by a deputy during a traffic stop near the Georgia-Florida line on Interstate 95.
10/17/2023

Parents Who Allege Baby Was Decapitated In Delivery File Second Lawsuit Over Autopsy Image

The pathologist defended his actions, which the family’s lawyer called ‘diabolical.’
09/14/2023

Why Rudy Giuliani’s Arrest, Arraignment and Coming Trial Has Become A Full Circle Moment for Black Voters

Opinion: The former mayor of New York has a less than pleasant relationship with Black folks. Now what went around has apparently come back around.
09/06/2023

This Week In Good Black News: Lori Harvey Is In Relationship Bliss, Katt Williams Shows Up For A Legend And A TikTok Star Lands A Dream Role

Plus, after going viral for dancing together on stage, Keke Palmer and Usher join forces for his latest single.
08/18/2023

Texas Woman Arrested and Charged with Threatening Federal Judge Overseeing Trump’s Election Case

Abigail Jo Shry left a voicemail for Judge Tanya Chutkan saying, "You are in our sights, we want to kill you.”
08/17/2023

Savannah Considers Black Woman Educator to Replace Name of Pro-Slavery Advocate in City Square

Susie King Taylor taught formerly enslaved people to read and write after Emancipation.
08/12/2023

What You Should Know About Atlanta-Area Prosecutor Fani Willis Who Seeks Multiple Indictments Against Trump

After making history in Georgia, the daughter of a former Black Panther finds herself in the national spotlight.
08/10/2023

Atlanta Prosecutor Fani Willis Received Racist Threats As Trump Indictment Approached

The Fulton County DA is expected to announce the indictment of Trump for interfering in Georgia’s election by September 1.
08/02/2023