It’s been one year since violence at Benjamin E. Mays High School in Southwest Atlanta left a 16-year-old dead.

Mays gave the eulogy at King’s funeral. Mays received an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from Bates in 1947. His bequest created the Benjamin E. Mays Scholarship Fund. His several books included ...

Earlier in the day, Atlanta Public Schools said Benjamin E. Mays High School and Jean Childs Young Middle School were under lockdown. At 4 p.m., the lockdown at both schools lifted. In an update ...