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A veteran of more than 20 years as a newspaper reporter, Ernie Suggs has covered stories ranging from politics to civil rights to higher education.
- Commencement Speaker, North Carolina Central University 145th Commencement, May 10, 2025
Journalist Ernie Suggs earned his B.A. degree in English Literature from North Carolina Central University in 1990, where he was the editor in chief and sports editor of The Campus Echo.
- Suggs briefed National Press Foundation fellows in September 2024:
AJC Journalists Behind 'The South Got Something to Say' Share Lessons.
- Articles in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Ernie Suggs has been a reporter at the AJC since 1997, currently covering race and culture, as well as a variety of breaking national news and investigative stories.
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Ernie Suggs (born March 18, 1967) is an American journalist with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution who writes about race and culture. He also writes about the Carter Center and former President Jimmy Carter. He oversees AJC Sepia, the newspaper's Black news curation site[1] and the Unapologetically ATL newsletter. He has written about people and history of the civil rights movement and the challenges faced by historically black colleges and universities.
- Day in the Life: Journalist Ernie Suggs (1:30)
Spend the day with journalist and Unapologetically co-curator, Ernie Suggs.