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As a multimedia journalist for Atlanta Black Star, I get the opportunity to share stories impacting Black communities across the country in a variety of genres from social, cultural, political, historical and much more.

Stories/Articles

  • Police Department Marred In Controversy of Alleged Corruption and Misconduct Could Face DOJ Scrutiny
  • Biden’s Black Supporters Growing Frustrated on Stalled Voting Rights Bills
  • Matthew Zadok Williams’ Family Demands Accountability One Year After Suburban Atlanta Cops Gunned Him Down In His Home
  • $150 Million Federal Lawsuit Filed After Vincent Truitt’s Family Casts Doubt on District Attorney’s Handling of Police Shooting Death​
  • Haitian-American 11-Year-Old’s Efforts to Help Others Earn Him Time Magazine’s Kid of the Year
  • Black History Teacher’s Viral TikTok Series Bypasses CRT to Inform Millions on the Real History of America
  • ‘It’s Like a Hidden Language’: Afro-Surrealist Artist Creates Black Meme Inspired Paintings
  • Rep. Johnson and CBC Call Out Biden on Unequal Federal Ad Spending Between Black and White-owned Companies
  • ‘The New Migration’: What’s Behind Black People Leaving Traditional Urban Cities?
  • ‘Now We’re Out of Ukraine, the Battle Is In Our Minds’: Black Students Who Fled Ukraine Still Have Tough Road Ahead
  • In a Case of Mistaken Identity, an Atlanta Mother Wants Answers from Police After She and Her Children Were Handcuffed
  • His Parents Knew He Was Gifted Before He Turned Two, Now This 15-Year-Old Is Set to Graduate with Two STEM Degrees Next Year
  • Atlanta Teen with 49 College Offers and $1.3 Million In Scholarships Chooses an HBCU to No Longer Feel Like a ‘Minority’
  • ‘All My Babies Are OK’: Quick-Thinking Virginia Bus Driver Saves 20 Students from Burning Bus
  • Will a Stand Your Ground Self-Defense Claim Save Black Oklahoma Man Who Killed White Intruder? 
  • As Stacey Abrams Launches Rematch Against Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, Some Urge Caution
  • Mother Claims 11-Year-Old Was Scarred After Being Handcuffed When Police Stopped Dad Following High Speed Chase
  • Newly Built Statue of Black Soldier Stands Opposite Confederate Statue in Tennessee
  • NFL Hall of Famer Uses His Experience with Prostate Cancer to Spread Awareness of the Disease Affecting Black Men at Higher Rates
  • Why Are Black Women More Likely to Than Others Die from Breast Cancer? Expert Weighs In
  • Experts Weigh-in on What’s at the Center of War of Words Between Kasim Reed & Atlanta NAACPs
  • Black Workers Share Why They Joined the ‘Great Resignation’ Movement​
  • Advocates Say Police Reform Has Become ‘Carrot Out In Front of the People’ After George Floyd Act Fails In Senate
  • What Life Is Like for 13-Year-Old Black Genius Who Just Began His Freshman Year at Georgia Tech
  • Afro-Latino Woman Who Initially Thought She Was White, Now Wants to Bring Attention to Black ‘Mother of Argentina’ In Country That Nearly Wiped Out Its Entire African Population

‘Can Kindness Change a Nation’
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‘I Do Have A Talent for Flying’
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‘Ignored and Forgotten’
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Afro-Latino Wants to Bring Attention to Black Mother of Argentina
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The New Migration
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‘Now We’re Out of Ukraine the Battle is in Our Minds’ukraine_still_have_tough_road_ahead.pdf
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