1st public images released for Carters’ final resting place
The Carter family is now allowing the public to see new images of former President Jimmy Carter and former first lady ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d
In ‘Makeshift City,’ an Atlanta photographer depicts city in relentless flux
In his new book, “The Makeshift City” (GOST Books, 2024), Georgia State University photography instructor Joshua Dudley Greer tells the story of an ever-changing Atlanta in 69 color photographs made ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d
Despite challenges, Georgia’s Black architects make their mark on Atlanta
One Sunday in May 1917, on the first day of services at the newly built First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Athens, the congregation celebrated with a processional and mortgage burning.
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East Point Joe Heckstall mural: Black History Month
In East Point, the Shining Light foundation helped unveil a new mural along Washington Road that honors Joe Heckstall. Heckstall served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1995 to 2013.
Thomasville Times-Enterprise2d
Pebble Hill Plantation offering free grounds and outbuildings admission for “Super Museum Sunday”
THOMASVILLE- Pebble Hill Plantation recently announced that it will participate in the Georgia History Festival’s Super ...
Statesboro Herald4d
GSU Libraries special collections: a source for students, historians and recent research
When Special Collections Librarian Autumn M. Johnson of the Georgia Southern University Libraries spoke to the Bulloch County ...
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Memorial services for Jimmy Carter begin in Georgia ahead of state funeral
The memorial services for former President Jimmy Carter began in his home state of Georgia on Saturday, with an emotional motorcade through his hometown of Plains, ahead of his state funeral in ...