Sharif Durhams
@sdurhams.bsky.social
Managing Editor/News at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Former president of the Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists.
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Former President Jimmy Carter's greatest accomplishment wasn’t being president of the United States. It was what he did afterward. Read the full story of his life.
Remembering Jimmy Carter: Life and legacy of the man from Plains
Read the full life story of former President Jimmy Carter from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Being president of the United States was not his greatest accomplishment. It was what Jimmy Carter did ...
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December 29, 2024 at 10:56 PM
Former President Jimmy Carter's greatest accomplishment wasn’t being president of the United States. It was what he did afterward. Read the full story of his life.
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George Brown, a founding member and drummer of the group Kool & the Gang, died on Thursday at 74. Brown, known as Funk, was a key contributor to several of the band's biggest hits, including “Ladies Night,” “Jungle Boogie” and “Celebration.”
George Brown, Kool & the Gang Drummer, Dies at 74
Mr. Brown kept time for a group that combined funk, disco, R&B and jazz to create some of the most memorable pop songs of the 1970s.
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November 17, 2023 at 11:08 PM
George Brown, a founding member and drummer of the group Kool & the Gang, died on Thursday at 74. Brown, known as Funk, was a key contributor to several of the band's biggest hits, including “Ladies Night,” “Jungle Boogie” and “Celebration.”
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Breaking news: U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein dies at 90. The California Democrat was one of the most influential figures on Capitol Hill.
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September 29, 2023 at 1:13 PM
Breaking news: U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein dies at 90. The California Democrat was one of the most influential figures on Capitol Hill.
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Compounding the challenge of paying off debt, college-educated Black women are paid 10% less than college-educated white women, the Education Trust reports.
As student loans mount for Black women, leaders are split on how to help
Black women have more student debt than any other demographic group. They graduate owing an average of nearly $39,000, according to the nonprofit the Education Trust. Georgia has the third-highest am...
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August 27, 2023 at 12:47 AM
Compounding the challenge of paying off debt, college-educated Black women are paid 10% less than college-educated white women, the Education Trust reports.
The best to ever do it.
Bob Barker, an unflappable television emcee who was known for his time hosting “The Price is Right,” died Aug. 26 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 99. wapo.st/3EfdWjq
August 26, 2023 at 11:03 PM
The best to ever do it.
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When Amy Webb gives her annual keynote at SXSW, it’s standing-room only. I’m thrilled that she’s making a rare #Atlanta appearance for a special AJC Live. See you there!
Tix and info: https://live.ajc.com/futureatlanta
Tix and info: https://live.ajc.com/futureatlanta
July 31, 2023 at 6:02 PM
When Amy Webb gives her annual keynote at SXSW, it’s standing-room only. I’m thrilled that she’s making a rare #Atlanta appearance for a special AJC Live. See you there!
Tix and info: https://live.ajc.com/futureatlanta
Tix and info: https://live.ajc.com/futureatlanta
