Public Service and the Still-Relevant Causes of the Civil Rights Era
More of today's public officials and candidates should remember the principles that Martin Luther King Jr. and his colleagues and supporters put their lives on the line for.
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More of today's public officials and candidates should remember the principles that Martin Luther King Jr. and his colleagues and supporters put their lives on the line for.
Amplifying Atlanta
"I never thought 40 or 50 years later, I would still be talking about this event and my role in it."
Charlestown, now Charleston, was the primary port of call for slave ships and there was a time when slaves were in the majority in parts of the Lowcountry. Connections takes us on a journey from the Lowcountry to the Upstate, highlighting important Black History sites. First is a visit to Charleston to the Avery Research Center and the houses where the enslaved Africans lived. - February 23, 2024
David T. Howard started as an all-black elementary school in midtown 100 years ago founded by a former slave born in middle Georgia.