“I cannot sit around doing nothing.”
With internet access severely restricted in Iran, solidarity rallies and social media campaigns have popped up around the Atlanta metro.
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“Everybody has a ‘Raani’ in their house”
At Raani Coffee on Moreland Avenue, Praveena Sundarraj honors South India’s coffee traditions—and builds a new kind of “third space” for coffee aficionados and their parents
These Latinos are running for a cause: each other
Los Corridos, an Atlanta based run club, pivots to support community, alongside jogs on the Beltline
“Still pain…but in my mind I’m feeling good”
A Snellville based Laotian monk who lost his leg in the Walk for Peace, is back home and local residents are eager to embrace him, and his message
“No se permitirá más discusión sobre ICE”
Una mirada dentro de la reunión del comité asesor de una escuela secundaria del condado de DeKalb que silenció las preocupaciones sobre ICE
A Roswell Masjid Strives To Mimic the Trees
The Living Building certification has been granted to only 35 buildings worldwide. A North Fulton masjid wants to be next.
The first Muslim woman in the country to win statewide office has Georgia roots
We spoke to the mother of Virginia’s incoming lieutenant governor, Ghazala Hashmi, about the family’s early days in Statesboro.
Here is a list of culturally specific food pantries in the Atlanta metro
Amid a government shutdown and cuts to SNAP benefits, food pantries in Atlanta are stocking up—and asking for community support to help those in need
A 1996 documentary explored how immigrants were changing Atlanta. Thirty years later, it’s still resonant.
Photos from David Zeiger’s Displaced in the New South are the core of a new exhibit at the University of Georgia.
“Everybody has a ‘Raani’ in their house”
At Raani Coffee on Moreland Avenue, Praveena Sundarraj honors South India’s coffee traditions—and builds a new kind of “third space” for coffee aficionados and their parents
These Latinos are running for a cause: each other
Los Corridos, an Atlanta based run club, pivots to support community, alongside jogs on the Beltline
“Still pain…but in my mind I’m feeling good”
A Snellville based Laotian monk who lost his leg in the Walk for Peace, is back home and local residents are eager to embrace him, and his message
“No se permitirá más discusión sobre ICE”
Una mirada dentro de la reunión del comité asesor de una escuela secundaria del condado de DeKalb que silenció las preocupaciones sobre ICE
A Roswell Masjid Strives To Mimic the Trees
The Living Building certification has been granted to only 35 buildings worldwide. A North Fulton masjid wants to be next.
The first Muslim woman in the country to win statewide office has Georgia roots
We spoke to the mother of Virginia’s incoming lieutenant governor, Ghazala Hashmi, about the family’s early days in Statesboro.
Here is a list of culturally specific food pantries in the Atlanta metro
Amid a government shutdown and cuts to SNAP benefits, food pantries in Atlanta are stocking up—and asking for community support to help those in need
A 1996 documentary explored how immigrants were changing Atlanta. Thirty years later, it’s still resonant.
Photos from David Zeiger’s Displaced in the New South are the core of a new exhibit at the University of Georgia.