Black Contractors Cry Foul; Say They’re Not Getting Their Fair Share of City Contracts.
By Maynard Eaton “Black contractors have been squeezed out of the market.” – GBCA President Margaret Muhammad. “Black contractors not getting their fair share of…
“I AM 2018” CAMPAIGN TO MARK 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF SANITATION STRIKE IN MEMPHIS AND THE ASSASSINATION OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
For Immediate Release Contact: Lon Walls (301) 996-1669 lwalls@wallscomm.com “I AM 2018” CAMPAIGN TO MARK 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF SANITATION STRIKE IN MEMPHIS AND THE ASSASSINATION…
Peter Aman Calls for Removal and Replacement of City’s Confederate Symbols; Other Mayoral Candidates Hedge
By Maynard Eaton It was a gutsy political gambit and a potential game changer. Peter Aman, a City Hall veteran and political novice, kicked off…
A New Home for Atlanta’s Venerable Friendship Baptist Church; Visiting Black Churches Still Compulsory for Mayoral Candidates
By Maynard Eaton Ever since the historic election of Maynard Jackson as Atlanta’s first African American mayor in 1973, courting the black vote with weekly…
City Council Reconsiders Historic Election Holiday
City Council Reconsiders Historic Election Holiday Youngest Councilmember Squares Off Against Mayor khalid authored a Resolution to make Election Day a Holiday dedicated to Political…
Reed Administration Response to Maria Saporta’s August 1 Column in the Saporta Report
Statement from Press Secretary Jenna Garland ATLANTA – “For more than seven years, the Mayor’s Office has treated Maria Saporta with professional courtesy, allowing her…