Central United Methodist Church and Hillside International Truth Center are collaborating to present “Remembering the Shout” featuring the McIntosh County Shouters, on February 28, 2015, 6:00 pm at Hillside, 2450 Cascade Road, SW, Atlanta 30311. The McIntosh County Shouters is a ten-member Gullah-Geechee group that began performing professionally in 1980. They have educated
Continue readingAs part of the commemoration of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., join us on a 60-minute journey and explore the little known histories of Sylvia Jenkins Bryant, Bishop Lucius Holsey, Dr. Georgia Dwelle, and others who helped define the Sweet Auburn community. Saturday – January
Continue readingYou are cordially invited to join us on the 1906 Atlanta Massacre Walking Tour in Downtown Atlanta (5 Points/Underground Atlanta/Decatur Street) on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at 10am. There are no historic markers or signs to let you know about these horrific events that occurred in the Gate City. This
Continue readingAlonzo Herndon began construction on this beautiful home atop “Diamond Hill” in 1908. It was substantially complete when Adrienne Herndon, his wife died after a brief illness in 1910. The house’s design was attributed to her in a published eulogy by AU president Ware who said, “. . . no architect
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