Apollo Theater’s Longtime President Will Step Down
Jonelle Procope, who transformed the Harlem organization from a struggling nonprofit to an internationally recognized cultural center, will leave in June after two decades in the role.
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Hair Straighteners May Pose a Small Risk for Uterine Cancer, Study Finds
A national study suggests a link to this particular cancer among women who reported frequent use of the chemical products.
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How Atlanta History Shaped Lil Baby and Generations of Rappers
The city is home to one of the world’s most important musical ecosystems, and the 27-year-old is one of its biggest new stars.
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Two Black Comedians Sue Police Over Search at Atlanta Airport
Eric André and Clayton English said they were two of hundreds of Black travelers who have been stopped and questioned by officers just as they were about to board flights.