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Common Good Atlanta: Breaking Down the Walls of Mass Incarceration with the Liberal Arts

Decatur First Baptist Church 308 Clairemont Avenue, Decatur, GA

This Georgia Seminar will take a behind-the-scenes look at the nationally recognized prison education program, Common Good Atlanta (CGA), founded by Sarah Higinbotham of Oxford College and Bill Taft. Since 2008, an all-volunteer consortium of 70 faculty from six universities have taught the liberal arts in four prisons, plus a downtown course for prison-impacted people. […]

They Were Here: Preservation and Commemoration of the Macedonia African American Methodist Church Cemetery of Johns Creek

Johns Creek High School 5575 State Bridge Road, Johns Creek, GA

The Tift College of Education of Mercer University (in partnership with the Johns Creek Historical Society) was awarded a Georgia Humanities grant for the project “They Were Here: Preservation and Commemoration of the Macedonia African American Methodist Church Cemetery of Johns Creek.” The grant was awarded to Johns Creek High School students in producing a […]

Common Good Atlanta: Behind the Scenes, Part 1 (Alumni)

Emory University Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry 1635 North Decatur Road, Atlanta, GA

The seminar will bring together Common Good Atlanta alumni to share their experience s and the program’s impact on the community. The following topics are ripe for discussion: efforts of those in higher education to reach across the community, the detrimental effects of mass incarceration on the community, an American penal system that is more focused […]

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