Atkins Park has been rededicated to honor Dr. Eliza Atkins Gleason, the first African American to earn a PhD in library ...
ExploreWhere to find other monuments and connections to John Lewis across metro Atlanta The project is four years in the making. It started with a question by attorney and politician Burrell Ellis ...
A statue honoring civil rights hero and US Congressman John Lewis was unveiled Saturday outside of Atlanta, replacing a Confederate monument that had stood there for more than a century. Renowned ...
Uprisings erupted across the German-speaking world in the year that followed as urban lower-class citizens and lesser nobles ...
Only two were steadfast in wanting such monuments’ removed ... up the proposed highway that was to be rammed through several Atlanta neighborhoods. The powers that be — including former ...
The statue replaces a Confederate monument that was removed in 2020. (Photo by Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images) Lewis’ statue stands in the same spot as an obelisk that was erected by the United ...
(As calls for the removal of Confederate monuments around the country have ... by Segway is another popular option and among our best Atlanta tours. MARTA does not operate routes to and from ...
Monuments are symbols of cultural significance, as they have history etched on them. But they too can't escape being the subject of human conflict for one reason or another. From statues of ...
The antiquities had been removed from Greece at an unknown time and were held by an American citizen. They have been placed ...