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Insights Marketing & SWATS Present EBONY “Covering Black America” Book Launch Reception https://www.facebook.com/108975394328247/posts/191284286097357/
Jerica Richardson and Monique Sheffield are the newest members of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners, representing Districts 2 and 4, respectively. https://www.facebook.com/108975394328247/posts/163499038875882/
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The Conyers-Rockdale Economic Development Council has appointed Sherri Washington, Commissioner Post 1 as Vice Chair of the council. The Vice Chair is responsible for providing support to the Chairperson. In…
Sheriff Reginald Scandrett said his perspective as a person of color with decades of experience in law enforcement will connect communities. https://www.facebook.com/108975394328247/posts/153311239894662/
DeKalb homeowners will have an inexpensive option to add shade and beauty to their front yard this fall and winter through ReLeaf DeKalb, a tree-planting program approved by DeKalb County…
Carlotta Harris Harrell was sworn in Wednesday as the new chairwoman of the Henry County Commission. The ceremony, held in the community room of the Henry County Administration Building, included…
Nicole Love Hendrickson New Gwinnett County Chairwoman Takes Her Oath Of Office At Her Swearing In Ceremony For The First African American Elected To Lead Grinnett County Government Nicole Love…
POSTED BY: LARRY FELTON JOHNSON DECEMBER 22, 2020 Monique Sheffield was sworn in as the new county commissioner from District 4. Superior Court Judge Kellie Hill, who had her own swearing-in ceremony last week, presided over…
Total Focus Aimed At Fixing Our ‘Broken’ Trust In November, voters in Georgia made state history when they elected four African American sheriffs to lead the most populous counties in Atlanta. Patrick…
With new Fulton County elected officials being sworn in either in late December or early January, incoming politicians interviewed by the Neighbor said they are looking forward to taking the…
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