For many Black women, the shutdown was more than missed pay - it was a breaking point

From the sound of the presses to framing special front pages, those who helped build the AJC share their memories.

During the shutdown, everyday people showed more creativity and empathy than any member of any party in any branch of government. Sometimes following the leader isn’t the way.

Stockbridge voters elect youngest mayor in the city’s history amid questions about funding of city’s amphitheater.

Texas rap legend Bun B and Houston-born, Atlanta-based producer Cory Mo teamed up to make "Way Mo Trill," released Nov. 7.

Jesse Jackson, 84, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. with deep ties to Atlanta’s civil rights community, is under observation for progressive supranuclear palsy.

Liz Andrews, director of the Spelman Museum of Fine Art, says the exhibit "Repossessions" redefines the history of slavery. Credits: Brooke Leigh Howard/AJC

Black women make up roughly 12% of the federal workforce and President Donald Trump’s broader push to shrink the civil service has disproportionately impacted them.

Atlanta Fed President and CEO Raphael Bostic has served in the role since 2017 and is the first Black and openly gay chief executive of a regional Fed bank.

A'Lelia Bundles, the great-great-granddaughter of Black hair care pioneer Madam C.J. Walker, shares her thoughts about Netflix's 2020 miniseries "Self Made."

An Atlanta Journal-Constitution analysis of the vote found Marci Overstreet dominating the Southwest Atlanta votes.