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‘Trouble the Land’ takes audiences on a multimedia journey through civil rights history | Emory University | Atlanta GA
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (907+ words) By Kate Sweeney May 21, 2026 A new online series by the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS) revives a classic audio documentary about the Civil Rights Movement, enhancing it with text, archival images, video, maps and links to further resources. “Trouble…...
Dickens calls on business community to help tackle neighborhood disparities
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (849+ words) Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is dedicating his second term in office to fighting inequality across the city through a lofty proposal that would pour more than $5 billion in tax revenue toward neighborhood revitalization — if he can win support for extending…...
The Legacy Line X Withers Collection Museum Reminds Us ‘When HIStory Was Watching’
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (480+ words) Reflections on Rev. Jackson’s life and work set the stage for the event On Feb. 17, the morning Rev. Jesse Jackson transitioned after being recently diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy and years-long bout with Parkinson’s disease, civil rights icons, archivists, and…...
IHRA and Atlanta Dragway: what’s real, what’s rumor, and what the public record actually shows (as of January 20, 2026)
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (1344+ words) Rumors that the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is “buying Atlanta Dragway” in Commerce, Georgia keep resurfacing for one simple reason: there are now multiple, verifiable public breadcrumbs that suggest the door is open for racing to return on that…...
Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy Through Economic Empowerment
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (454+ words) By Stacey Key, CEO & President, Georgia Business Council As we commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we are reminded that his vision extended far beyond civil rights. It encompassed economic justice, equity, and opportunity for…...
Bernice King calls city of Watts documentary a model for community healing
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (509+ words) Word is spreading about a documentary that Dr. Bernice King says reflects the kind of healing that can take place in communities everywhere. The project behind “Nothing to See Here: Watts” unfolded over three and a half years and included…...
Black Women Begin 2026 Making History As Mayors In Major U.S. Cities
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (334+ words) Thursday, Jan. 1, marked a historic milestone for local governance as three Black women were sworn in as mayors of major cities, per Shine My Crown. In Detroit, Mary Sheffield, 38, took the oath of office in a private ceremony at the…...
South Metro leaders keep trail vision alive after loss of federal funding
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (432+ words) Officials across south metro Atlanta say that while federal funding is no longer available for a proposed 31-mile multi-use trail connecting the area to the Atlanta Beltline, they remain committed to moving the project forward. The proposed trail network, which…...
CratesATL spins new life into South Downtown
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (328+ words) Moods Music owner Darryl Harris expands his vinyl vision to historic Hotel Row A new record store has opened in the heart of downtown Atlanta. CratesATL, on Mitchell Street’s Historic Hotel Row, opened its doors this past spring, adding a…...
Carapace celebrates 15 years of ‘weird, vibrant’ live stories
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (1058+ words) Seven minutes to speak. A name drawn from a hat. Absolutely no notes allowed. Bombastic performed stories — and they’re all completely true. These are the foundations of Carapace, Atlanta’s long-running “live lit” storytelling event at Manuel’s Tavern. For the past…...