Topic: Atlanta
Jan. 24, 1930, Atlanta, Ga.), American political activist, writer, and lecturer, the first woman seated in the U.S. Senate.. Rebecca Felton was equally outspoken in her prejudice against African Americans and Jews and her advocacy of child labour and lynching, views for ...
ATM maker NCR moving headquarters to Georgia from Ohio; getting nearly twice Ohio's incentiveNCR Corp., the world's leading provider of ATMs, announced Tuesday that it is trading in the Rust Belt for the Sun Belt, relocating its corporate headquarters from Dayton, Ohio, ...
Obama moving step by step to create his CabinetDay by day, name by name, President-elect Barack Obama's Cabinet is taking shape, and other top jobs are being filled.A look at who has made the list and who is being talked about for ...
Obama weighs names for top postsPresident-elect Barack Obama has picked or is considering an array of Washington insiders and outsiders, including some Republicans, for Cabinet and other top positions, according to Democratic and transition officials. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., former first lady ...
Rapping Atlanta students write inauguration tune for ObamaThe singing, dancing Atlanta students who scored a viral video hit with their catchy debate rap during the election hope to capture President-elect Barack Obama's attention with a new tune.The seventh-graders at Ron Clark Academy ...
Obama victory greeted with prayers, tears, traffic jams _ and hopes for a better futureCrowds danced in the streets, wept, lifted their voices in prayer and brought traffic to a standstill. From the nation's capital to Atlanta to Los Angeles, Americans celebrated ...
Heavy selling ruled Wall Street Monday, as the latest credit fears overwhelmed optimism for the retail sector.. A letter from New York Senator Charles Schumer was sent to the chairman of the Federal Housing Finance Board Monday, urging an examination of an ...
Obituaries in the NewsElias Blake Jr.ATLANTA (AP) _ Elias Blake Jr., a leading advocate for blacks in higher education and a former president of Atlanta's Clark College, was found dead Sunday. He was 77.He was found dead, apparently of natural causes, at ...