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Capital B Atlanta was in the room Tuesday when several Morehouse College students confronted the school’s president, David Thomas, about inviting Joe Biden to do the school’s commencement address on May 19. We’re sharing video to amplify everyone’s voices. atlanta.capitalbnews.org/biden-morehous…

honored to be a Livingston award finalist this year for my year-long reporting project that dug into why Georgia’s one of the most dangerous states in which to give birth! such an impressive list of fierce journalists!

NEW: I traveled to Flint in anticipation of the 10 year anniversary of the start of the water crisis. I door knocked and spoke w/ folks at the library & local coney island spots. They all had the same response: The Flint Water Crisis is far from over.
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Sam Farley’s daughter, Morgan Farley, went missing in Chicago. He felt dismissed and discouraged by the police, but the community is coming together online and offline to bring her home.
🚨🚨🚨HAVE YOU SEEN MORGAN FARLEY?🚨🚨🚨
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In 2022, I wrote about Deshundra and Kendra Tate, a family killed by a gas leak in an apartment complex in the Mississippi Delta. Now, the company that owns Sunset Village has been federally debarred. HUD says it's pursuing 'separate enforcement actions.'

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If lawmakers don't act, 23 million Americans could lose internet access or be forced to pay higher prices to keep subscriptions. Via Capital B

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'How does a state agency charged with supporting farmers somehow miss multiple deadlines to apply for a $7.2 million grant? Advocates and lawmakers are scrambling to introduce legislation that would help make up for the lost funds'

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'This is the legislating of white supremacy and racism that we deal with here,' Rep. Justin J. Pearson told Aallyah Wright and me.

We wrote about Black residents' battle against Tennessee Republicans' effort to ban reparations. capitalbnews.org/tennessee-bill…

.Capital B Atlanta youth + education reporter SYDNEY SIMS is a much deserved finalist for the Rising Star Award 💪🏾💪🏾Everyone please clap!!!!