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'In 1860, an enslaved man named Sheppard Peek was listed among the possessions of William Peek. His value was placed at $1400. More than a century and a half later, Sheppard’s great-great-granddaughter, Keisha Lance Bottoms, was elected governor of GA' ajc.com/politics/2026/11/kei…

An Ocean of Blue #Midterms2026

Sounds of Blackness. Optimistic

When Obama was casting his ballot for the 2014 midterms, a man jokingly told the president not to touch his girlfriend, who was voting next to him. Obama then casually roasted the man until he finished voting.😂

A 103-year-old New Orleans native and World War II Army veteran is reminding people of what a privilege it is to be able to vote. Leroy Holmes exercised his right to vote on Tuesday in New Orleans. wdsu.com/article/103-new-orl…

I wanted the camera to pan to the board members. I know they were sitting there gagging. This young man has a bright future ahead of him! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

East Davidson High School canceled its varsity soccer season after a video surfaced reportedly showing someone yelling “Attention everybody. Make noise if you hate n——” with others on the bus responding. A soccer season means NOTHING if we’re losing the battle against hate! This kind of hateful, reprehensible conduct can NEVER be excused or normalized!

Fresh week, fresh start Take a deep breath, set one gentle intention for the days ahead, and let this morning’s glow remind you that good things are already on their way.

Runners from around the world are preparing to take on the New York City Marathon Sunday, marking the 50th anniversary of the five-borough race. It will also mark a major milestone for 80-year-old Mildred Baker: her first marathon. @errolbarnett has more.