Updated: 4:29 PM EDT April 14, 2021
ATLANTA One celebrity couple gifted more than 500 bikes to children and kids across the metro Atlanta area in early April.
Recording artist and entrepreneur Jay Jeezy Jenkins and Emmy Award-winning co-host of The Real, Jeannie Mai-Jenkins, partnered with motivational speaker Tony Robbins to gift the bicycles from their respective foundations at Clark Atlanta University.
The newlywed couple was joined by other big names such as President of CAU Dr. George French, Hank Stewart, Georgia Sen. Tonya Anderson, Bernice King, Karyn Greer, Xernona Clayton, City Councilmen Andre Dickens, and Ambassador Andrew Young.
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms delivered a speech during the event, alongside Jeezy.
Stockbridge — Stockbridge Mayor Pro Tem Elton Alexander hosted his virtual Women’s History Month Honors Celebration March 7 on both Facebook and YouTube. The event highlighted the achievements of extraordinary
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McDONOUGH â When Reginald Scandrett walked across the stage to accept his Frederick Douglass High School diploma, the 1987 graduate already had 14 full music scholarships awaiting his decision. His passion since the second grade, music is what inspired him and what first opened the doors of leadership that directed him where he is today.
A percussionist and pianist, Scandrett was always named band section leader in high school before becoming president of the 400-member organization, which has historically been one of the most notable marching bands in the state.
âI went to college to major in music, but it didnât materialize,â Scandrett said during a recent interview. âI had a conversation with my band director. I was a sergeant at the DeKalb Sheriffâs Office then, and he said heâd been (teaching) 38 years and said, âYouâre making more than I am.ââ