Swanson, Howard (1907-1978) - Birthday

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Swanson, Howard (1907-1978) - Birthday

Swanson was born in Atlanta, Georgia on August 18, 1907.

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Tommie Lee Applies Pressure with Her 'Fine As Wine' Looks

Striking a pose for the camera, Lee accessorized the evening look with a white manicure, see-through vinyl pumps, a pink purse, auburn colored tresses, a nude lip, oversized shades, and a smoldering

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'Please Stay': 'RHOA' Cast Member Cynthia Bailey Shares Selfie with Eva Marcille, Fans Beg Eva Not to Leave Show

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'He Looks Like Denzel': Sheree Whitfield's Son Has Her Fans Drooling Over His Looks Now That He's All Grown Up

Congratulations are in order for former “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” castmate Sheree Whitfield’s son, Kairo Whitfield, as they celebrate his graduation from Morehouse

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RHOA’s Marlo Hampton Leads Black Women Of Bravo’s Black Lives Matter PSA

And while Bravo has stepped up to the plate with special TV programming to discuss the Black Lives Matter Movement, Real Housewives of Atlanta‘s honorary peach Marlo Hampton has gone a step further with a special PSA featuring the Black women of RHOA, Real Housewives of Potomac, and Married To

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'There's This Narrative Pushed By the Media...': YouTube Vlogger on His Role In Apple TV's New Film 'Dads' and the 'Magic' of Black Fatherhood

Glen Henry, known as Beleaf to the supporters of his YouTube channel “Beleaf In Fatherhood,” shares the joys and tribulations of parenthood alongside his wife Yvette, primarily through vlogging from their San Diego

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'Poor Mike': Fans Cry From Laughter After Cynthia Bailey and Noelle Robinson Prank Mike Hill

Cynthia Bailey and her daughter Noelle Robinson played a prank on Bailey’s fiancé, Mike

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Tanya Sam's Engagement Checklist Derails When Fans Crack Up at Paul Judge's Appearance

If Paul Judge wants to stay engaged to Tanya Sam, than he must follow her rules of engagement

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A Message from the NBMBAA Atlanta President, Sonya Stallings-Ward

As President of The National Black MBA Association, Atlanta Chapter (NBMBAA Atlanta) and on behalf of the Board of Directors, prayers are extended for all as we offer our deepest and most sincere condolences for those who have lost loved ones to

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'Wait Until They Start Walking': Erica Dixon Leaves Fans In Stitches After She Says This About Her 1-Year-Old Twins

Baby Eryss was dressed in a super cute Minnie Mouse hoodie and pink trousers, while her sister Embrii wore a pink Mickey Mouse onesie with matching polka dot

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SW Atlantans Come Out Strong to Vote Amidst Bad Weather and Polling Problems

Voting Line at Ben Hill Recreation Center in SW Atlanta Photo by John B. Smith, Jr. Voting Line at Ben Hill Recreation Center in SW Atlanta Photo by John B. Smith, Jr.

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Source: Headlines - The Atlanta Inquirer

'What Happened?': Alexis Skyy's Natural Hair Video Derails When Fans Fixate on Her Lips

The “Love and Hip Hop Atlanta” star took to Instagram on Wednesday, June 24, and posted a video showing off her natural

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'You Know You Fine': Porsha Williams Reveals Her Hair Beneath the Wigs, and Fans Fall In Love

Porsha Williams has proven time and time again that she knows a thing or two about wearing hair

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Facebook awards Black Press of America publishers $1.3 million in relief grants

Facebook has announced that 15 member publishers of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) will receive $1.288 million in grants through the Facebook Journalism Project’s relief fund for local

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Nene Leakes and Her Husband Gregg Show Off Their Sexy Dance Moves As They Celebrate 23 Years of Marriage

Nene Leakes recently celebrated a major milestone in her life with her husband Gregg

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'Porsha Is a Real One': Fans Praise Nene Leakes and Porsha Williams' Friendship After Leakes Thanks Her Co-Star for 'Having Her Back' at the 'RHOA' Reunion

Nene Leakes, a reality star of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” mended her friendship with her co-star Porsha Williams on a cast trip to Greece during season

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House Leaders Demand Details on PPP Small-Business Loan Program | The Crusader Newspaper Group

As the remaining days dwindle for small businesses to apply for loans through the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), both banks and federal officials are being challenged by several House leaders to explain how the $670 billion program intended to aid the nation’s small businesses has

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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

Statements from Atlanta City Council Members on the passing of John Sweet

ATLANTA — Several members of the Atlanta City Council have issued statements following the passing of John

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Source: Atlanta Tribune

'Sun Out Buns Out': Reginae Carter Turns Heads with Her Bubble-Blowing Snapshot

The “T.I. & Tiny: Friends and Family Hustle” star flossed her good looks in front of her five million Instagram followers this week and fans claimed she looked

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Stunner: Reginae Carter Shows Off Her Effortless Beauty

The “T.I. & Tiny: Friends and Family Hustle” star uploaded a stunning Instagram photo of herself without makeup on Wednesday, June

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'We've Been Dealing with Injustice': Rasheeda Frost Goes Off on a Fan Who Tells Her to Use Platform for More Serious Issues

The boots are life as

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'It's the Body for Me': Alexis Skyy's Hourglass Figure Drives Fans Insane After She Shows Off Her Strut Game

Alexis Skyy flaunted her signature curves in an Instagram video on Monday, June

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'How Those Armpits Smelling?': Malaysia Pargo's Seemingly Strange Pose Leaves Fans Cracking Up

Malaysia Pargo recently caught a whiff of her body odor, and from the looks of things, fans seem to believe that she smells pretty

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Mayor Turner asks U.S. cities to join in tribute to George Floyd, commit to reforms

As the family of George Floyd prepares to hold final memorial and homegoing services honoring his life, Mayor Sylvester Turner has asked mayors across the country to join in solidarity on the issues raised by Floyd’s death while he was in Minneapolis police

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Atlanta Mayor Bottoms appoints Use of Force Advisory Council

ATLANTA—Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the appointment of members to her Use of Force Advisory Council, which was created through an Administrative Order issued last

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Source: Atlanta Tribune

Porsha Williams' Daughter Pilar Jhena’ McKinley 'Actually Keeps Her Mask On,' Fans Beg the 'RHOA' Star for Tips to Help Their Children

Unlike most children her age, Porsha Williams‘ one-year-old daughter Pilar Jhena’ McKinley seemingly is not ripping off her face mask every three

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Alexis Skyy Has No 'Chill' In Her New Sexy Bikini Snapshot

In between raising her 2-year-old special-needs daughter, managing her KoKo Mi’ skin care business, and filming for “Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta,” Alexis Skyy still manages to look hotter than

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‘You Are Making Him Proud’: Fans Praise Porsha Williams After She Posts Throwback Photos of Her Grandfather Hosea Williams

“Real Housewives of Atlanta” reality diva Porsha Williams has begun using her platform to make her voice heard about the racial injustices plaguing the

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'RHOA Reunion White': Phaedra Parks' All-White Drip Has Fans Begging For Her Return to the Reality Show

Phaedra Parks flaunted her pearly white teeth in an Instagram post from Sunday, May

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George Floyd Fundraiser Breaks GoFundMe Record, Exceeds $13 Million

The fundraising campaign—dubbed the Official George Floyd Memorial Fund—was launched by his brother Philonise Floyd on May 27; two days after George was killed at the hands of Derek

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Source: NewsOne

[VIDEO]: Money, Greed or Need: Can college football be played without fans? | The Atlanta Voice

Also, a report suggested the NFL and Oakley would place a covering similar to an N95 mask inside of helmets. Would it be dope if the NFL actually made that happen or Nah?

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

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