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Gerrian Hawes

Demonstrating Power by Helping Others

 The *Coronavirus Pandemic has revealed all of the inadequacies and brokenness of our global power structures and has laid them bare. With these shortages revealed, we clearly see the obvious change that can be made in our communities when ... [Read More]

Our Hometown Girl All Grown UP, Judge Kathryn ‘Katie’ Powers

 “The people who inspire me are really a group of people, not one specific individual. When someone is charged with a felony, or is the victim of a violent felony, that oftentimes is the worst and most stressful moment in their lives. ... [Read More]
Clayton County Public Schools receive a donation for $10,000 from Toyota South Atlanta. Pictured from left to right; Assistant Superintendent Dr. Anthony Smith, Superintendent Dr. Morcease Beasley, Office of the Deputy Superintendent Government Relations Partnerships and Grants Lonnie Smith, Toyota South Atlanta General Manager/VP Rich Mahon and Jerry Gresham, Toyota South Atlanta, President.

Toyota South Atlanta Donates $10,000 to Clayton County Public Schools

 Assistant Superintendent Dr. Anthony Smith, Superintendent Dr. Morcease Beasley, Office of the Deputy Superintendent Government Relations Partnerships and Grants Lonnie Smith, Toyota South Atlanta General Manager/VP Rich Mahon and Jerry Gresham, ... [Read More]

Madame President, the NAACP, and Unapologetic Service

 When she was only 13 years old, Clayton County National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Chapter President, C. Synamon Baldwin was introduced to racism in America with a reading assignment given by her eighth grade teache... [Read More]

Standing in Dignity, Grace, & the Power of God

 When I reached out to Vikki Townsend Consiglio late last year, the vote had already returned in favor of the City of Stockbridge, there would be no City of Eagle’s Landing. Headlines like The Wealthy Atlanta Suburb Fighting to Secede From Its ... [Read More]

Coffee the Favorite Beverage

 IT HAS BEEN ESTIMATED BY COFFEE ENTHUSIASTS, that over 400 billion cups of coffee are consumed every year, making it one of the world’s most popular drinks. Over time, some cultures have created their own ways to brew and drink it. We thought it ... [Read More]

Every Step In Life Counts

 RAMONA BIVINS’ NATURAL LOVE FOR PEOPLE IS what gives her the desire to share her time and treat others with a high degree of respect regardless of race, gender or socio-economic background. As Chief Financial Officer for Clayton County Governme... [Read More]

The Eternal Optimist

 I'm very optimistic. I always see the glass as half full rather than half empty”, chimes Chivonne Flemming, a budding serialpenuer here in the Southern Crescent.    As the owner of two businesses, one nonprofit, and her personal brand, Chivonne ... [Read More]

The Art of Recovery

 How Charlotte Dupré Brought Southern Regional Medical Center Back to Life It is no secret that when Charlotte Dupré arrived at Southern Regional Medical Center (SRMC) back in 2015 the hospital was in need of a medical miracle. “I walked into ... [Read More]