According to the Columbus State University archives, by 1860, 37% of the city’s population was enslaved. Several slaves are buried in The Porterdale Cemetery located on the corner of 10th Ave. and ...
A 90-minute walking tour details the city’s role in promoting slavery throughout the South and the driving force of faith to survive and triumph over it.
This month is Black History Month, and the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History is honoring prominent figures in the ...
BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. - George Washington Carver Park, located on the shores of Lake Allatoona, holds a significant place in history. Built in 1950, it was the first state park in Georgia designated for ...
Tanvi Chauhan, Contributor, Travel Go to this 30-acre park in the heart of Savannah's Historic District to relax after a long day of sightseeing. Keep your camera ready, though, as there is plenty ...
Historical mysteries give readers the gift of time-travel. An invitation to experience the sights, sounds, people, landscapes and atmosphere of another era altogether, and murder makes for the perfect ...
Prior to coaching at Nevada, he was the head coach at LaGrange (Ga.) College for four seasons. Best spent two seasons at Nevada. Prior to that, he was an offensive assistant in some capacity at ...
The world we live in is full of stories to tell, varying in scale, ranging from intimate home-grown tales to battles that changed the course of history as we know it, and Amazon Prime hosts a bunch of ...
On Monday, Google said it would update its maps to display Gulf of America as soon as the U.S. government updated its official maps. “We have a longstanding practice of applying name changes ...
LaGrange Mayor Jim Arrington and fifty-five other Georgia Mayors completed the inaugural Georgia Mayors Leadership Academy, held in August at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education at the ...
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