JoyEllen Freeman announces the first meeting of the Atlanta Black Archives Alliance on February 28, which will illustrate the scope of African American archives in Atlanta and feature discussion of how practitioners are using these materials today...
Coleman Allums reviews a new book that examines how monuments and place names are socially constructed and contested...
Riley Cox details how the scrapbooks of ordinary Atlantans preserve distinctive unwritten histories...
Felix Harcourt explores Atlanta's oft-ignored history as the "Imperial City" of the Klan in the 1920s and the pervasiveness of white supremacy in the city's leadership and culture during that period...
Mark Pendergrast discusses the current plans for Quarry Lake and how it might be a more impactful public amenity as a site for aquatic recreational activities rather than just as something to look at...
Hannah Palmer discusses the lack of a public observation platform at Hartsfield-Jackson airport and how it reveals a larger pattern of unequal access to recreational opportunities like plane-watching in Atlanta ...
Call for proposals for sixth annual Atlanta Studies symposium on April 20, 2018...
Hear Tomiko Brown-Nagin speak about her award winning book, Courage to Dissent: Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights Movement, at the AUC Library...
Frederick Allen reviews a new biography of former mayor Sam Massell...
Robert Greene II reviews Benjamin Lisle's recent book on the history of the modern stadium in the context of Atlanta's own history of post-war stadium development...