Keisha Lance Bottoms

34th Annual UNCF Atlanta Mayor's Masked Ball

Kasim Reed Runs For Atlanta Mayor Despite Investigation

Kasim Reed has officially launched his most recent campaign to be Atlanta mayor again despite an ongoing federal investigation into…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.25.21
34th Annual UNCF Atlanta Mayor's Masked Ball

Kasim Reed Wants To Be Atlanta's Mayor Again

On Tuesday Reed filed official paperwork to enter the field of candidates which includes City Councilman Antonio Brown, Atlanta attorney…
by Charise Frazier
08.25.21
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Holds News Conference Announcing She Won't Seek Reelection

'A Very Difficult Decision'

After announcing she wouldn't seek re-election, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms addressed what's next for her and who might succeed…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.26.21
Virtual 2020 Democratic National Convention

Confirmed: Atlanta Mayor 'Declined' Biden Cabinet Spot

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms turned down the chance to serve in President-elect Joe Biden's cabinet, one of the Atlanta…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.31.21
Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden Campaigns In Georgia

Report: Atlanta Mayor Declined Bahamas Ambassador Role

Critics say the position is not on a par with the lofty cabinet spots Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms was…
by Charise Frazier
08.31.21
Democrats Hold Unprecedented Virtual Convention From Milwaukee

Keisha Lance Bottoms Tributes 'Civil Rights' At DNC

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms' DNC speech was a moving tribute to the civil rights icons who paved the way…
by NewsOne Staff
09.02.21
Rayshard Brooks police bodycam footage

Everything To Know About Rayshard Brooks' Police Killing

People in Atlanta were protesting Rashard Broks' p[olice killing as law enforcement released the controversial video footage from the fatal…
by NewsOne Staff
09.07.21
2019 BronzeLens Women Superstars Luncheon

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms’ Holiday Meal Judged Harshly

From the overall presentation to the Keisha Lance Bottoms' choice of holiday dishes, it seemed like everybody had something to…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.31.20
Daily Pop - Season 2019

Shaq Provides Family Of Shooting Victim With Home

Shaq has provided the family of a 12-year-old who was paralyzed by a stray bullet with an accessible home.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
City Of Hope - Sylvia Rhone Spirit Of Life Kickoff Breakfast In Atlanta

Atlanta Raises $50 Million For The City's Homeless

The city of Atlanta has raised $50 million to build houses for homeless families.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
NFL: JAN 28 Super Bowl LIII - Atlanta Host Committee Press Conference

Mayor Keisha Bottoms' Youth Mentor Initiative Launches

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has launched a mentor challenge to find 100 men to mentor youth in Atlanta.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
6th Annual Gentlemen's Ball Royal Brunch

Jimmy Atichson Family Demands Action From Atlanta Mayor

Jimmy Atchison was only 21 years old.
by NewsOne Staff
03.27.20
Polow's Zone 4 Carnival & Turkey Giveaway

Keisha Lance Bottoms Shares ‘Black Girl Magic’ Photo

The annual meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors may have ended Monday, but the political power of Black women…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
06.11.18
'School Daze' 30th Anniversary Screening

Atlanta Mayor Aims To Help Inmates Re-Enter Society

Atlanta’s Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has launched a new initiative to help inmates in their efforts to re-enter society.
by NewsOne Staff
04.21.18
'School Daze' 30th Anniversary Screening

New Atlanta Mayor Demands Her Top Aides Resign

New Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ City Hall will soon be receiving a massive amount of job applications if she…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
04.09.18
Glamour Celebrates 2017 Women Of The Year Live Summit

Tamron Hall Lands What New TV Project?

Tamron Hall is heading back to TV to film an upcoming show in the same vein as "Deadline Crime," her…
by Clarissa Hamlin
01.26.18
Polow's Zone 4 Carnival & Turkey Giveaway

‘Atlanta’s Got A Mayor Named Keisha’: Rappers Celebrate…

New Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms was gifted with hip-hop songs during the contentious election.
by Ronda Racha Penrice, Contributor
01.16.18
6th Annual Gentlemen's Ball Royal Brunch

Atlanta Mayor To End Jail Without Bail Policy?

Could Atlanta's new Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms stop a harmful practice of jailing people without bail at the urging of…
by Clarissa Hamlin
01.11.18
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Here Is How Black Girl Magic & Hip-Hop…

Keisha Lance Bottoms, who was expected to lose Atlanta's contentious mayoral race, narrowly defeated a White opponent, who has called…
by Ronda Racha Penrice, Contributor
12.06.17
2017 AC3 Festival - ChooseATL Welcome To Atlanta Reception Honoring Kevin 'Coach K' Lee And Angela Rye

Atlanta Could Have First White Mayor In Decades

Tuesday’s runoff election for mayor of Atlanta likely hinges more on how voters feel about current Mayor Kasim Reed than…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
06.01.18
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