In what could be called a master class in community organizing, East Point residents showed up to protest a requested variance for a proposed ice manufacturing operation in their neighborhood.

Canopy Atlanta asked over 140 Tri-Cities community members about the journalism they needed. Residents raised the area’s walkability and existing public transportation as major issues. One East Point ...

Canopy Atlanta asked Bankhead community members about the journalism they needed and this story emerged from that feedback. Canopy Atlanta also trains and pays community members, our Fellows, to learn ...

Playlist compiled by Nile Kendall and Christina Lee. Travis Denson and Vincent Richardson helped turn Bankhead into a hip-hop landmark by selling CDs and white tees out of a bread truck. BEFORE ...

This story, reported and edited by 285 South, is being shared as a part of 285 South's editorial partnership with Canopy Atlanta’s Barriers and Bridges Election Project. Learn more about the series ...

Justice-impacted Atlantans discuss the impact of the campaign to limit or misinform those formerly convicted about their voting rights. While conducting election listening in some of the lowest voter ...

Canopy Atlanta asked over 50 Lakewood Heights residents about the journalism they needed. This story emerged from that feedback. Canopy Atlanta also pays and trains community members, our Fellows, to ...

“We were all going to be forced to close down” because of the customer loss, says Elvia Pelayo, whose family owned Don Juan Mexican Grill and helped organize the event. Pelayo says she and her family ...

Lately, several of my friends who live in other parts of Atlanta have been mentioning the “Grove Park Boys.” I live in Grove Park, a small neighborhood along the Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway (formerly ...

From messy drama to new legislation, catch up on the most important moments from metro Atlanta’s latest public meetings—and learn how they impact your life—all in five minutes or less. The initiative ...

Canopy Atlanta asked the Bankhead and Grove Park community members about the journalism they wanted to see about their communities, and this story emerged from that feedback. Canopy Atlanta also ...

Canopy Atlanta asked over 100 Norcross community members about the journalism they needed. The Norcross Issue emerged from that feedback. Support our community-powered work today. Editor’s Note: Angie ...