The city of Atlanta will officially honor its former Mayor Shirley Franklin with a street and park renamed after the esteemed ...

But I will be, no doubt, disappointed, as Mayor Andre Dickens will probably chalk up a decisive victory against a gadfly or two. Dickens is roundly well-liked, although an opponent could take him up ...

Coretta Scott King is known for being the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. But her legacy is one of an international fight for ...

“As a former mayor myself, I know how tough that ... of Black mayors — such as Cleveland’s Carl Stokes, Atlanta’s Maynard Jackson and Detroit’s Coleman Young — who in the 1970s became ...

Constitution. All Rights Reserved. Just as a skyscraper comes into form beam by beam, a legacy takes on new shape with time. Herman Jerome “H.J.” Russell broke racial and economic barriers 70 years ...

Two candidates for mayor of Jackson could soon find out if their names will be approved for the ballot for the upcoming primary election. The Jackson municipal Democratic executive committee will have ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is confident his successes during his time in the mayor’s office will earn him another term when he runs for reelection this year. When Dickens took ...

SOUTH FULTON, Ga. — South Fulton city council members voted late Tuesday to strip Mayor Khalid Kamau, now known as Mayor Kobi, of most of his privileges. For weeks, Channel 2 investigator ...