Category : Latest Current Topics

- 8 months ago

Kinnik Sky’s “Peace Be Still” hits the stage

With seven NAACP theater awards, Kinnik Sky (above) was also a contestant on the reality competition series American Idol. Photo by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice With seven NAACP theater awards, Kinnik Sky shines as a beacon of artistic brilliance...

- 8 months ago

Morehouse College hosts second annual Dream Makers Summit

Photo by Isaiah Singleton/The Atlanta Voice Morehouse College hosted their second annual Dream Makers Summit, a showcase of student excellence at the school.  The Dream Makers Summit is a signature event at Morehouse College, which highlights...

- 8 months ago

WCLK’s begins 50th anniversary with “Great Day in Atlanta” 

Photo by Allison Joyner/The Atlanta Voice On April 10, 50 years to the day, local radio station Jazz 91.9 WCLK kicks off its 50th anniversary with a historic picture of the genre’s premiere musicians making a significant milestone in local jazz h...

- 8 months ago

How HBCU Students Can Access Enough Food

Black students attending public HBCUs are facing alarming rates of food insecurity. Here’s how they can be successful.We all need food. It shouldn’t matter what your background is; everyone should have access to affordable, high-quality food. But, i...

Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 8 months ago

Legal Legend Honored

By Joseph Green-Bishop Arise Rejoice News Service Judge L. Clifford Davis, who successfully sued the Mansfield and Fort Worth, Texas school districts in 1955, was proclaimed a “Texas Legal Legend” by the Texas State Bar Association at a ceremony held...

- 8 months ago

How do Dallas ISD elections work?

By Michaela Rush, America Corps Member National elections, state elections, local elections, school board, run-offs: Between all of these dates, it’s hard to keep track of when elections are happening, much less remembering what seats and propos...

- 8 months ago

Miracle-Ear Foundation Brings the Gift of Sound to Dallas

& The Miracle-Ear Foundation brought the gift of sound to Dallas through their 9th Miracle Mission. On Saturday, April 13th the Foundation gifted 500 hearing aids to 250 Dallas area residents in need and provided free hearing tests and hearing h...