Clark Atlanta University News

They say you are the company you keep. That is certainly true about Clark Atlanta University Valedictorian Lorin Crawford of California.

An Atlanta Fire Rescue spokeswoman says the blaze Wednesday afternoon was at a Junkyard on Wells Street, about two miles west of downtown Atlanta and just south of the Atlanta University Center - which includes Morehouse College, Spelman College, Morris Brown College and Clark Atlanta University.

Valerie Jarrett , senior advisor to President Barack Obama , head of the Offices of Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs and chair of the White House Council on Women and Girls, was named commencement speaker for Clark Atlanta University's Class of 2013 Commencement on May 20.

Atlanta City Councilwoman Cleta Winslow has faced her fair share of challengers over the years since she was elected in 1993 to represent part of Castleberry Hill, Mechanicsville, Pittsburgh, and West End.

Once again another long week is coming to an end. Now the weekend is here and you have nothing planned.

Kimbro, a professor of business at Clark Atlanta University, interviewed 1,000 of the African-American community's wealthiest individuals for his new – and fifth – book, "The Wealth Choice: Success Secrets of Black Millionaires." Kimbro pored over census and federal research data and sent out 118-question surveys to identify and ... (more)

The founder of Capitol City Bank & Trust Co., George Andrews, will give the commencement address for Stone Mountain High School, and Carlton Brown, president of Clark Atlanta University, will speak at Lithonia High's graduation , an ajc.com article reports.

In the middle of high school, Keyarrah Brown found herself homeless after she was thrown out of her grandfather's house in Detroit.

Kimbro, a professor of business at Clark Atlanta University, interviewed 1,000 of the African-American community's wealthiest individuals for his new - and fifth - book, "The Wealth Choice: Success Secrets of Black Millionaires." Kimbro pored over census and federal research data and sent out 118-question surveys to identify and interview the rich ... (more)