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Conversations between Democrats and Republicans are essential for the health of democracy. In today’s divided climate, talking across party lines helps bridge gaps, uncover shared values, and find solutions to big challenges like healthcare, education, and the economy. Without dialogue, politics becomes stuck, and trust in government fades. These talks aren’t about changing beliefs—they’re about understanding different perspectives and working together for the common good. 

Last night, we did something special. We stepped back and let our families take the mic for a minute to share their voices on the Presidential Election. It was real—full of collaboration, disagreements, laughter, and cheers. Together, we debated, made game plans, and found ways to unite and move forward for a brighter future. This is what community looks like. Let’s keep the energy going and keep building for the next generation.

Nicole “Nikki” Evans Jones, EdD, recently joined us to share her ideas on creating stronger, safer communities. Drawing from her background as a principal and school counselor, she’s passionate about working together with families to improve public safety and access to better opportunities for everyone. Dr. Nikki’s approach focuses on community collaboration and empowerment, helping neighborhoods thrive. Check out our conversation on I Keep It Classic to hear her vision for Atlanta’s future. 

Eshé Collins, Esq. is a dedicated advocate for education and community development. With years of experience serving on the Atlanta Board of Education, she has worked to improve schools and support families across the city. Her passion for creating positive change extends to addressing challenges in housing and ensuring that all Atlanta neighborhoods have the resources to thrive. Eshé is committed to making a lasting impact on the lives of children and families, focusing on building a stronger a

Today we feature Robert Mallard, As a veteran, business owner, educator, and father, Robert brings a unique perspective to leadership and community building. We’ll dive into his passion for uniting families, advocating for special needs, supporting veterans, and promoting technical skills for our youth. Don’t miss this powerful conversation on how Robert’s leadership is making an impact across Georgia and beyond.