A Trump Siege at the C.D.C. and Atlanta’s ‘Global Health Capital’
The cluster of medical facilities in the city around Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Fried alligator and root beer: Thousands arrive for Battle of Aiken events
Plans are for the weekend of Feb. 21-23 to include a massive spike in traffic on Powell Pond Road, with the annual Battle of ...
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In 1961, Malcolm X took an eye-opening trip to Atlanta
Malcolm X had been a public critic of King and rejected the Nobel Peace Prize winner’s direction on race relations.
Rolling Out1d
How 5 Black mayors transformed Atlanta’s political legacy
The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968 catalyzed a transformation in Atlanta’s political landscape. Five years ...
The Daily Progress1d
The key to surviving a plane crash? Skilled crew, strong seats and wings that detach
Aviation experts say it's not surprising passengers and crew members walked away from a plane that flipped while landing in ...
Christianity Today1d
In 19th-Century America, Two ‘Christian Nations’ Took Up Arms
Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...
The Root1d
The True Story Behind Why Atlanta Hasn't Had a White Mayor Since 1974
Unlike most cities, especially in the south, Atlanta has consistently been run by Black politicians since 1974, and there’s a ...
Atlanta Magazine1d
A faded 20th-century advertisement, revealed after a tornado, is a reminder of Atlanta’s racist past
The advertisement is of the Gold Dust Twins, who for the first half of the 20th century served as racist branding for ...
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Tampa’s Path to Equality Part 3: 'Election of the Century'
Tampa's 48th mayor, Julian B. Lane, played a role in the Civil Rights Movement as one of the first southern mayors to support ...