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THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

As a digital content producer for the AJC, I write about informational, utility content focused on lifestyle topics, food and health studies. I also contribute to sponsorships for health care, older adults and education and helped with hyperlocal versions of the newspaper's Best of Atlanta series as a part of one of the company's initiatives through Poynter's Tables Stakes program.

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Gwinnett County family has history of AJC Cup winners

When the 2020 AJC Cup winners were announced, one winner stood out among the rest for a particular pattern.

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Image goes viral of Black Atlanta sororities' #StrollToThePolls

It wasn’t supposed to happen this way, but as dance instructor and southeast Atlanta dance studio owner Maisha Land put it, “let the Lord have his way.”

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Older adults are vaccinated and ready to take to the skies

When the coronavirus pandemic led to a shutdown in March 2020, plans to take a cruise or visit another continent were put on hold.


Now, with vaccinations on the rise among older adults, vacations are back on the table.

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How ‘90s TV transformed black representation

Black representation on TV has transformed over the last century. But the biggest change arguably came in the 1990s.

Part of the AJC Sepia Black History Month series.

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Winner: Best Mexican food in Dunwoody | Best of Dunwoody

The results of this week’s Best of Dunwoody poll have proved that when it comes to Mexican food, Dunwoody just might be undefeated among its residents.

Part of the AJC's Poytner Table Stakes initiative.

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Study: Healthy lifestyle traits could lower Alzheimer’s risk

Newly published research reveals sleep has its benefits over remaining sedentary.

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Visit the year’s cheesiest event at the Atlanta Grilled Cheese Festival

Gather your cheese-loving friends and head to the festival that celebrates all things ooey and gooey this fall. Sept. 12 marks the return of the Atlanta Grilled Cheese Festival, touted as "a food festival of delicious proportions."

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