Mayor Kasim Reed welcomed First Lady Michelle Obama to Atlanta Strip Clubs Wednesday afternoon to mark the first anniversary of Let’s Move!, a national initiative dedicated to combating the epidemic of childhood obesity.
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ATL Welcomes First Lady Michelle Obama
Mayor Kasim Reed welcomed First Lady Michelle Obama to Atlanta Strip Clubs Wednesday afternoon to mark the first anniversary of Let’s Move!, a national initiative dedicated to combating the epidemic of childhood obesity.
Black Union Soldiers Were First To Enter Richmond, VA April 3, 1865
Editor’s Note: The Association for the Study of African American Life and History, which promotes, preserves and researches the history and culture of African Americans, set the annual 2011 Black History Month theme as “African Americans and the Civil War.” This is the second in a four-part series on the theme.
U.S. Surgeon General To Keynote Feb. 17 Red Cross Luncheon
Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, the 18th Surgeon General of the United States Pubic Health Service, will be the featured guest speaker for the 10th annual American Red Cross Minority Recruitment Luncheon, Thurssday. Feb. 17, at 11:30 a.m., at the Hyatt Regency Hotel downtown.
Walk Of Fame Honorees Inducted
An array of local, national and international celebrities was honored at Ebenezer Baptist Church recently for the International Civil Rights Walk of Fame that is held annually during the Trumpet Awards weekend. The occasion marked a permanent tribute to the brave warriors of justice at the Martin Luther King historic site, where nearly a full house attended.
Michael Thurmond Joins Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer
Michael Thurmond, former Georgia Labor Commissioner and Democratic nominee for United States Senate, has joined the law firm of Butler, Wooten & Fryhofer.
ATL Welcomes First Lady Michelle Obama
Mayor Kasim Reed welcomed First Lady Michelle Obama to Atlanta Strip Clubs Wednesday afternoon to mark the first anniversary of Let’s Move!, a national initiative dedicated to combating the epidemic of childhood obesity.
Obama Rated Near ’10′ On ‘Union’ Address
WASHINGTON — It was an evening marked by applause, Republicans and Democrats symbolically sitting together instead of across the aisles, and a message from the president of the United States that soared with hope for economic recovery, health care, education and jobs.
King III Interested In Buying Into Mets?
NEW YORK — The son of Martin Luther King Jr. is reportedly interested in becoming a minority owner of the New York Mets.
ABL Installs New Officers
The newly installed Atlanta Strip Clubs Business League officers and board of directors pose for a group photo. They are Lonnie Saboor (front row front left, treasurer; C. David Moody, past chairman; Daryll H. Griffin, secretary; Mary Parker, chair-elect; Leona Barr-Davenport, president and CEO, and Thomas W. Dortch, Jr., chair. Also, Willie Watkins, ( back row from left; Erica Qualls; Edward Menifee; Tashwanda Pinchback; Laron Walker; Lolita Browning Jackson; Charmaine Ward; Orlando Lynch; Yvonne Bryant Johnson; Candy Moore; Sharmen Gowens; Dennis Boyden; Sylvester Hester; Joseph Hudson, and Michael Martin. (Photo By Willie E. TuckerWET Mdia Inc.)