Though she has still never visited her ancestral country, soccer is giving Georgia State University freshman Taina Anglade a chance to reconnect with her Haitian roots. The 18-year-old in January joined the Haitian women’s national soccer […]
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Vaclav Havel Continues to Inspire Democratic and Humane Values in Prague
Note: Phil Bolton, publisher of Global Atlanta, accompanied Paul Varian, a former CNN writer, editor and senior executive producer, on a recent trip to Prague organized by George Novak, honorary Czech […]
A Night at the Opera in Prague
Note: Paul Varian, a former CNN writer, editor and senior executive producer, accompanied Global Atlanta Publisher Phil Bolton on a recent trip to Prague organized by George Novak, honorary Czech consul general […]
Atlanta Nonprofit Remembers China’s Left-Behind Children
Imagine as a 10-year-old child being left in a village to fend for yourself, ripped from your parents in the present by their inescapable duty to provide for your future. In […]
Tel Aviv Chef to Help Kick Off Jewish Film Festival
Israeli chef Guy Gamzo, who owns Aria restaurant in Tel Aviv, is slated to help kick off the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival tonight, offering his cuisine at the opening gala. While in […]
French Royalty Reigns at ‘Galette des Rois’ Celebrations
While the fanfare of Christmas is over, there’s another, quieter celebration taking place in the French community in Atlanta this month. It’s the celebration of the Epiphany with the galette […]
Czech President Foresees Growing Coalition Taking on ISIS
Is the world on the brink of another Cold War? That was a question Global Atlanta posed Milos Zeman, president of the Czech Republic, during a December interview in his […]
Atlantans March in Support of ‘Je Suis Charlie’
Several hundred Atlantans gathered at the 12th street entrance of Piedmont Park at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11, and then walked to the offices of the Alliance Française and the […]
Silent Walk in Atlanta Sunday for Those Killed in Paris Terrorist Attack
The Alliance Française d’Atlanta is organizing a silent walk on Sunday, Jan. 11, from Piedmont Park to its office at 1197 Peachtree St NE, in memory of the victims of the […]
New Americans to Celebrate MLK Day at Civil and Human Rights Center
The path to U.S. citizenship went through Georgia for nearly 13,500 immigrants during the first three quarters of 2014, according to new government data. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services […]