Atlanta

According to Bossip, eyewitnesses spotted Blac Chyna and rapper Future in the famed Atlanta strip club, Magic City, over the weekend. Reportedly, Future is in town for the BET Hip Hop Awards, and Blac Chyna is there to support him. The BET Hip Hop Awards air on October 13, but were taped on October 9, and Blac Chyna's Instagram history suggests that she didn't travel to Atlanta until the day after the awards were tapped. So don't expect photographs of Blac Chyna and Future walking…

Who is the Interviewee? For my engagement interview, I had the pleasure of interviewing Ms. Clair O Bowen Who is one of the original founding members of Team Leader Solutions which has locations in Atlanta, San Diego and Banner Elk. Ms. Bowen has practically been an entrepreneur throughout her entire career span. When she initially graduated from The University of Georgia with a B.S ED. in English she worked for a company where she was the Manager of Training and Development for approximately…

up on the streets for your childhood, and actually being successful in life. That’s what Daquandre Johnson (D.J.) age 24, Darius Brown age 22, Jerome Baker (JB) age 23 and Shawn Stevens age 22, have all done. Daquandre ended up on the streets of Atlanta at age 14, after a breaking and entering in his home went wrong, that ended in both of his parents getting shot. Daquandre still resents the government and law enforcement, as his parents murders were never solved and the killer still roams the…

t led reconstruction and increasing racial discrimination by law to compel African Americans to make tough choices to fail. The overwhelming majority of them are still living in the south and facing fierce resistance, and even violent to demand equal civil rights. Some of these blacks concluded that direct political efforts to assert their civil rights may not be of interest. Instead, they tried led by Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) focus on economic development for blacks. He insisted Others,…

In the CNN article: Cheating report confirms teacher’s suspicions by Paul Frysh, it talks about the cheating scandals that happened within the Atlanta school system between 2007-2009. It began with a pressure on state tests being tied to teacher’s teaching abilities and the pressure of federal funding for school. Both Teachers and Principals were concerned for their jobs when the Superintendent suggested removing those that did not have a high degree of students with high test scores. This led…

In July of 2007, a man’s livelihood and freedom hung in the balance. Atlanta Falcons star quarterback Michael Vick was on trial for charges of illegal dogfighting, accused of abhorrent abuse and slaughter of dogs in the brutal blood sport. To public satisfaction, the promising first round overall draft pick was sentenced to 21 months in a federal prison with two months of house arrest. With justice served, it brings the question, how influential and lucrative is the underground dog fighting…

bus to ride to Atlanta, I loosened up a bit. Talking with everyone on the bus, I felt as if I could be good friends with all of them, because we all didn’t know each other. They gave me a slew of things to talk about with people. Some were mindless conversational starters such as how the video game developers behind the Call of Duty series could make repetitive games and people would still buy it due to branding, and others were more intellectual like the key differences between Atlanta and…

the Big Easy can now get big savings while getting their Vegas on. Looking ahead, Spirit Airlines has also started offering convenient nonstop service that makes traveling between Atlanta and Los Angeles more affordable than ever. As part of planned growth in these cities, Spirit will also start new service from Atlanta to/from Boston and Fort Myers. Spirit will also offer nonstop service from Los Angeles to/from Oakland.…

Sitting here delayed at Tulsa International Airport, and I think to myself how this wedding came to be. J.P. was stationed at Ram stein Air Force Base in Germany when my mom had a heart attack. He wanted to be here for her so bad, but the military would not let come home. He was told he would have to change his field of work in order to get shipped back to the United States. He put in for a job transfer from a Bio-Tech (Bio-Environmental Engineer), someone who checks the purity and cleanliness…

The Civil War was a great example of not meeting eye to eye. It took place from April 12, 1861 through April 9, 1865. This was a war to determine whether or not the South also known as the Confederacy would succeed from the North also referred to as the Union. Everything about the Union had snapped and soon caused “most terrible war in the nation’s history” (Brinkley 2014). The year 1864 through 1865 greatly impacted the lives of the soldiers and civilians of the Civil War. The Union hard war…