Former state Sen. Vincent Fort will lie in state at Atlanta City Hall ahead of his funeral this weekend, the city announced ...

The City of Atlanta is preparing to celebrate the life of former Georgia State Sen. Vincent Fort. Here's a look back over his ...

Fort, 68, passed away on Dec. 22 from complications from prostate cancer, according to a family spokesperson.

About two weeks after his death, a former Georgia senator described as “the people’s champion” will lie in state at Atlanta ...

Sen. Vincent Fort's family said that a formal statement with funeral arrangements would be shared at a later time.

Former Georgia state senator Vincent Fort, who dedicated his life to empowering the disenfranchised, died Sunday from cancer ...

Former Georgia State Senator and Democratic Whip Vincent Fort has died at 68-years-old, as confirmed by the city's leaders.

Former Georgia Sen. Vincent Fort, a Democratic party leader in the Georgia Senate who was once a candidate for Atlanta mayor ...

Former state senator Vincent Fort will lie in state at Atlanta City Hall on Friday, after dying from complications from cancer in December at 68 years old.

Fort was a Democratic leader in the Georgia Senate, championing liberal causes for decades. He was a one time candidate for ...

Former Georgia Senator Vincent Fort has passed at the age of 68. Fort was a key political leader in Georgia for several ...