Only a week after Morris Brown College announced the firing of President Kevin E. James, the school backtracked, declaring Tuesday that he would be returning to his post because his termination did not “adhere to established governance standards.” The Atlanta HBCU’s board never gave an official reason for James’ firing in the first place, but said that bringing him back “does not resolve broader concerns that have been raised regarding workplace culture, trust, and the experience of employees.” To make matters worse, the awkward situation comes just days before the school comes up for its reaccreditation review. The messy situation has Morris Brown SINKING…
Could Paramount be coming to Georgia?
Paramount Skydance, one of the biggest and most prominent entertainment companies in the world, is furious at its home state of California over a lawsuit filed by the state’s attorney general attempting to stop a merger. In response, Chair David Ellison has threatened to move from Los Angeles to a state not actively suing his company, and Georgia was on the shortlist of possibilities. Gov. Brian Kemp welcomed the speculation at a luncheon Monday (and took a jab at California Gov. Gavin Newsom), and while it’s a longshot the mere possibility of luring Paramount has Georgia RISING…
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