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A top-down drone view of the burned down complex

Two years after The Reserve at LaVista Walk apartment complex burned down, residents still seek answers and atonement

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Flight Paths by Steve Waldeck, between Concourses A and B, is one of the only dark places in airport, with the sounds of rain and birds chirping in the background.

The world’s busiest airport is where most people interact with Atlanta. In many ways, it resembles the city itself.

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From left to right: Georgians for the Arts’ Waduda Muhammad; Mack Headrick, managing director of 7 Stages; Angela Harris, executive artistic director at Dance Canvas; Horizon cofounders Jeff and Lisa Adler; Laura Flusche, executive director of Museum of Design Atlanta; Alexander Scollon, managing director for Actor’s Express

Atlanta arts organizations are running on empty

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J.T. Johnson smiles in a yard with manicured greenery and a pool behind him

He was one of Martin Luther King Jr.’s most trusted leaders. So why haven’t you ever heard of J.T. Johnson?

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a woman lays in bed with her hand on her head

I’ve had enough. It’s time we talk about perimenopause.

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a classroom of inmates sit and listen

Inside an Atlanta prison classroom, inmates receive college credits and the rarest commodity of all: Hope

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Chùa Quang Minh, Georgia’s oldest Vietnamese Buddhist temple, hosts a meditation service.

Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, a thriving Vietnamese community calls Atlanta home

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Christopher Eubanks

Christopher Eubanks searches for the confidence that brought him to new heights at Wimbledon

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Horace Reid stands on a tennis court

Atlanta’s Forgotten Tennis Pioneer: Horace Reid

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Leo Frank

Chasing Justice: A rabbi’s single-minded mission to exonerate Leo Frank

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