GPB's series, "Macon Conversations," brings together folks from different backgrounds to have honest conversations about race. Tonja Khabir and Katie...
Millions of Americans are teetering on the brink of poverty, according to a new report from Prosperity Now that says 40 percent of all U.S. households –...
When Patricia Jordan got home midmorning on Wednesday last week, all she wanted was a bath. But, for the second day straight, she was out of luck. The...
In the majority of Georgia families, mothers are the sole, primary or co-breadwinners, according to the Center for American Progress . But that doesn't...
Thirty-seven million Americans live in poverty today. According to the National Women's Law Center, more than half are women. Race, health and gender...
Macon’s Target store is closed. When Target announced it was closing a dozen stores across the country, people in Macon were disappointed to learn the...
Georgia Congressman Austin Scott (R GA-08) wants to end a program that offers subsidized, low cost cell phones. Scott introduced the End Taxpayer Funded...
When students don’t come to open house, why not take open house on the road? That’s what teachers at Hartley Elementary in Macon did the day before the...
Recent news of Atlanta’s startlingly high HIV/AIDS rate prompted comparisons of Georgia’s capital city to a "third world country." But is it accurate to...
It's a landmark that will soon be moved to a new patch of land. The home Little Richard called home as a kid in Macon's Pleasant Hill neighborhood is...
For Southerners who have lived and struggled with the issue of race all their lives, it can be tough to see it with fresh eyes. Sometimes you need an...
