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Atlanta
Culture
Music
Editorials
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"On
the Down low" - Atlanta Magazine editor covers the "Down Low
Scene" in Atlanta. ATLANTAHAPPS.COM publisher Vincent P. McCant
comments. February 2005.
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Double
Lives on the "Down Low" Today, while there are black men who
are openly gay, it seems th the majority of those having sex with
men still live double lives, products of black culture that deems
masculinity and fatherhood as a black man's primary responsibility
-- and homosexuality as a white man's prevision Read
more
, August 2003.
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One of
today’s most wildly popular discussions for Black women
is the subject of Black men on the "Down Low," (DL) referring to men who date and marry women, but
secretly have sex with other men. The subject is provoking
fear, and based on that fear, many Black women are looking at
ALL Black men as potentially "Down Low," damaging already
tenuous relationships.
Read More. Story by Darryl James
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DERRICKNYMS FROM A TO Z"
Motivational Speaker Uses Acronyms To Motivate And Inspire
Read More
, August 2003
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Golden rules for finding your life
partner by Dove Heller, M.A.
Read more , August 2003
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Legendary
Philosopher, Emcee and Rapper KRS-One gives back to the youth
of Hillside Chapel & Truth Center Read More , May 2003ue
expected to approve banner blending Confederate history and
legislative compromise.,May2003
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A Message from the
publisher "A Message to my Ladies",
May 2003
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Articles and Commentary from BlackNLA
Darryl James launched the only Black owned rap
music publication, Rap Sheet in 1992. He is the author of
"Bridging The Black Gender Gap," which is also the basis
of a national seminar series. James was awarded the 2004
Non-fiction Award for his book on the Los Angeles Riots at
the Seventh Annual Black History Month Book Fair and
Conference in Chicago. He can be reached at
djames@TheBlackGenderGap.com.
Articles by Darry James
 Tribute
to Maynard H. Jackson Jr., elected in 1973 as the first
African-American to run a major Southern city, helped create an
Atlanta that boasted the world's busiest airport, encouraged
minorities to do business with the government, hosted the Olympic
Games and attracted people to a black mecca.
ATLANTAHAPPS.COM salutes
this pioneer who led the struggle to give African-Americans the
opportunity to succeed in Atlanta. Jackson is the man who tore down
the doors of segregation and paved the way for blacks to run city and
state government, own businesses and profit from big business. Read
ATLANTAHAPPS tribute to Maynard Jackson Jr.
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