Georgia Today: An effort to memorialize a historic Atlanta factory and mark its brutal Jim Crow past

A Northwest Atlanta brick factory that helped rebuild the city after the Civil War using the free labor of mostly Black prison convicts will be reborn as a park and memorial, supporters hope. 
 

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