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Editor’s Letter: Priority Travel

By • May 1, 2011

Traveling is my favorite form of continuing education. (See our local city section on more formal classes you can take… >>Read More



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And I Quote…will.i.am, Jennifer Hudson, Warren G

By • Apr 29, 2011

In case you missed the celebrity sound bytes making headlines this week, we track the best of the bunch. What’s… >>Read More



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Prince William & Kate Middleton Wed

By • Apr 29, 2011

Courtesy PEOPLE With the entire world watching, Prince William and Catherine Middleton became husband and wife Friday morning – and… >>Read More



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Kenny Leon’s True Colors

By • Apr 29, 2011

Renowned Renaissance man Kenny Leon has a well-earned reputation for cultivating African-American cultural greatness, and Atlanta remains the base of his theatrical empire.



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Forget the NFL – I Need a New Hustle

By • Apr 28, 2011

by Richard Boadu and Jason Weems The NFL lockout ended on Tuesday. Kind of. We don’t speak “lawyer” and we’re… >>Read More



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When Brutality Hides Behind the Badge

By • Apr 28, 2011

Courtesy The Atlanta Post In what is easily the most shocking incident this year, police brutally assaulted and fatally shot… >>Read More



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Deadly Tornadoes Kill Over 200 Across South

By • Apr 28, 2011

Courtesy ABC News Deadly tornadoes and thunderstorms tore through the South early today, pushing the death toll to at least… >>Read More



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UPTOWN Gentleman: The Royal Treatment

By • Apr 28, 2011

Unless you have been totally oblivious to world news for the last month, you probably know that Prince William of… >>Read More



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5 Tips to Building a Great Relationship with Your Child’s School

By • Apr 27, 2011

Courtesy Elev8 Education budgets have been slashed. Teachers are overburdened and underpaid. Now more than ever, parents need to offer… >>Read More



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Why Obama Shouldn’t Have Had To ‘Show His Papers’

By • Apr 27, 2011

Courtesy TheGrio “Show me your papers!” Major Blackard, then just 19 years old, dug into his trousers in search of… >>Read More



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