Shirley C. Franklin, Atlanta's first Black woman mayor, was celebrated with a street and park named in her honor. The Atlanta ...

Franklin, 79, now joins the pantheon of former Atlanta mayors who have gained landmark status, like William B. Hartsfield, Ivan Allen Jr., Maynard Jackson and Andrew Young, who have monuments and ...

Atlanta Film Festival announced the schedule for this year's event featuring 132 selections and 24 world premieres.

Every modern-era Atlanta mayor has run and won a second ... of his most powerful allies and mentors: Ambassador Andrew Young and former Mayor Shirley Franklin, who are both honorary chairs of ...

Former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Clarke Franklin honored with a street sign and park. Her legacy and achievements celebrated by ...

It’s home to the Atlanta University Center, the largest HBCU consortium on the planet. It’s where Sweet Auburn was once ...

As a baby, Holley was shuttled between multiple caretakers and ended up with a couple named the McElroys, who owned a ...

A House Republican pushing the Trump administration's government efficiency efforts called for dismantling and defunding the ...

Former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin received a lasting tribute to her legacy this week as the city renamed both a major ...

Atlanta rapper Young Scooter died on his 39th birthday Friday ... citing Atlanta Police Department Lt. Andrew Smith. When officers arrived at the scene, a man opened the door and quickly slammed ...