First Slice 7/7/16: What happened to the Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts?
The seven-foot bronze statue of the rapper is gone and the Memorial Drive property was sold in December
ow that the Braves’ parking monopoly is all set for the new stadium, with the help of Cobb County lawmakers, let’s look at the Big Daddy of major league parking lot hustles.
fter Al Horford spoke hard truths about tepid Hawks fans on his way to Boston, this full-page ad dedicated to Atlanta from Kent Bazemore is a tall glass of sweet tea. Dwight Howard’s even trying to sound like a team player. But if you think this in any way resembles the team the front office was gunning for, think again, folks.
hen the Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts headquarters opened 11 years ago in Stone Mountain, it cost $4 million and served as a beacon for inner city youth seeking a performance art outlet like the one the rapper/actor received growing up in Baltimore. Today, the seven-foot statue of Tupac is gone and the center on Memorial Drive is no more. Here’s what happened.
a class="wiki external" target="_blank" href="http://www.gq.com/story/donald-glover-atlanta" rel="external">Yet another trailer — this time deemed the official one — for Donald Glover’s FX series “Atlanta” has hit the web. It’s set to debut Tues., Sept. 6 at 10 p.m. From the looks of it, Glover’s character has a lot of waking up to do.