Summer Youth Employment Program Handbook
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Read MoreATL Stories: Mayor Bottoms hosts another successful 5K on the 5th Runway
in PagesThousands of dollars raised for the Mayor’s Youth Scholarship Program By Anika Robertson Senior Public Relations Manager The unique event welcomed runners and walkers of various ages and abilities for the predawn start on Oct. 16. Over 1,600 runners and walkers returned to Runway 10-28 with Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms during her final round […]
Read MoreATL Stories: Remembering Civil Rights leader Rev. C.T. Vivian
in PagesBy Anika Robertson It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Civil Rights leader Rev. C.T. Vivian. He was two weeks from celebrating his 96th birthday. The former Atlanta City councilman and president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference dedicated his life to faith, service and equality. The C.T. and Octavia Vivian Museum and Archives, a [...] Read More
ATL Stories: Remembering Civil Rights icon Rep. John Lewis
in PagesBy Anika Robertson It is with great sadness that we mourn the passing of Civil Rights icon and American hero, Rep. John Lewis. He was 80 years old. Regarded as “the Conscience of Congress,” Congressman John Lewis steadfastly fought for equality as representative of the 5th District of Georgia for more than three decades. [...] Read More
Steve “Left Hand” Lewis
in PagesSteve “Left Hand” Lewis Steve “Left Hand” Lewis picked up his first guitar at the age of four, which sparked the beginning of a musical career that has spanned over four decades. Known as “Left Hand” Lewis, Steve has the unique characteristic of playing his guitar upside down—a rarity among guitar players. Steve has shared […]
Read MoreJohn William
in PagesJohn William John William, flautist, born John William Conner, is vastly emerging as one of the premier flautists in the music industry. The Atlanta native prides himself on producing a unique sound that keeps audiences captivated until the very last note. From the mesmerizing melodies to hypnotic harmonies, John believes that music is a conduit [...] Read More
Darren Jon Wagner
in PagesDarren Jon Wagner The musical gifts of Sir Darren Jon have been appreciated for almost 20 years. Beginning in the traditional setting of the formal church, he honed his talents under the tutelage of Dr. Charles Hudspeth. Continuing his studies at Morris Brown College and Georgia State University, he sought out other non-traditional avenues to […]
Read MoreATL remembers aviation giant George Berry
in PagesBy Doug Strachan Innovation & Strategic Business Development Manager When then-Mayor Maynard Jackson sought a dynamic, capable leader to guide construction of what would become the world’s busiest airport, he knew exactly who he wanted – George Berry, a high-powered but affable executive at Cousins Properties. Berry answered the call and agreed to leave the […]
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