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Georgia State CapitolPhotograph by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Civic Leaders | Government & Politics | Transportation | Utilities | Legends CIVIC LEADERS Leona Barr-Davenport President and CEO Atlanta Business League Leona Barr-Davenport is president and CEO of the Atlanta Business League, Atlanta’s oldest minority business development and advocacy organization. As president, she works with the board of directors to increase access to business opportunities for minorities, with specific emphasis on the development of businesses owned or operated by African Americans. Barr-Davenport has more than 25 years of experience in customer service, program development, organizational management, and fundraising for associations and...

The Swan HousePhotograph by Shutterstock Advocacy | Nonprofit Organizations | Religion | Legends ADVOCACY Stacey Abrams Founder and Chair Fair Fight After serving 11 years in the Georgia House of Representatives, including seven as minority leader, Stacey Abrams became the Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia in 2018. The first Black woman to receive a major-party nomination in a gubernatorial race in the United States, Abrams got more votes than any Democrat in the state’s history. Following the election, Abrams launched the organization Fair Fight to mobilize voters, advocate for electoral reform, and fight voter suppression. In January 2019, she...

Fun games to play in the car (for a family road trip!) Have you ever noticed how the media portrays family road trips as this wonderful adventure filled with sing-a-longs and fun times? But moms know the truth: a road trip is a recipe for disaster when it comes to dealing with bored children in the backseat. While there’s nothing wrong with letting kids get bored (it’s actually great for helping them develop independence), a road trip is probably not the place for valuable life lessons. Instead, you can help the time fly by playing games in the car. Whether...

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TL;DR: Through Jan. 30, you can learn while you play with the ByteBoi DIY advanced game console while it's on sale for $119.99 — that's 17% off its usual $144.99.Remember the thrill of sitting down to play your old Game Boy in the '90s? Since technology has certainly improved since then, if you're feeling nostalgic and looking to enjoy a similar feeling while embracing today's advancements, it's time to check out ByteBoi.ByteBoi not only lets you play a retro-inspired game console, but it also allows you to build it from scratch. So not only are you unwinding, tapping into your...