2+ hour ago  (289+ words) In College Park, Georgia, a shrouded piece of Black history has finally been uncovered. Volunteers are clearing decades of overgrowth from a historic African American cemetery, which longtime residents say has rested behind Mount Calvary Baptist Church for more than…...

22+ hour, 14+ min ago  (255+ words) A'rededication and unveiling of the Sgt. Rodney M. Davis Medal of Honor Monument was held at Rosa Parks square as part of observances leading up to Memorial Day.' "This monument and reimagined space was named for an icon and a hero…...

16+ hour, 9+ min ago  (700+ words) In 1990, after spending 27 years in a South African prison, Nelson Mandela traveled to Atlanta as part of a sweeping American goodwill tour. He arrived June 27, landing at what was then Hartsfield International Airport. Maynard H. Jackson, then the mayor of Atlanta,…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (51+ words) Atlanta News First Heavy rains flood metro Atlanta communities Atlanta-area airports getting ready for FIFA World Cup surge Chris Carr backs Rick Jackson for Georgia governor De Kalb County town hall to give residents update on issues Atlanta police seek…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (391+ words) DENVER " Some of the most important documents in American history have arrived in Denver. The Freedom Plane landed at Denver International Airport on Tuesday, carrying nine historic documents pulled directly from the National Archives for a rare traveling exhibit that…...

2+ day, 25+ min ago  (123+ words) WSB-TV Save more, spend less & avoid ripoffs Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Documentaries that enlighten & entertain In-depth reporting & trending stories Memorial Day parade in metro Atlanta city honors dedication of service members…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (301+ words) ATLANTA, Texas - the American Legion Post 258 of Atlanta, Texas held a ceremony Monday honoring those who gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country. The organization also dedicated its newest monument commemorating all middle east wars. "By your presence…...

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2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (369+ words) Organizers in Fayetteville marked Memorial Day with the unveiling of a new monument at Freedom Memorial Park, honoring service members who died from their injuries after returning home. The tribute, revealed Monday, is the park's eighth addition. For curator Don…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago  (400+ words) Atlanta's Larry Compton has spent the past four decades documenting, collecting and celebrating the city's musical history. Interview with Delta's first Black flight attendants Patricia Grace Murphy and Phenola Culbreath, who prevailed through opportunities, challenges to land a place in…...