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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 […]

Common Good Atlanta: Behind the Scenes, Part 2 (Founders)

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

The seminar will bring together Jamil Zainaldin, Emory faculty, and Common Good Atlanta founders Sarah Higinbotham (Oxford College) and Bill Taft, 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 […]

Common Good Atlanta: Behind the Scenes, Part 3 (Faculty)

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

The seminar will bring together Common Good Atlanta faculty from Morehouse, Georgia State State University, and Georgia Tech 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 […]

Screening of “A President in Our Midst: Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Georgia”

Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre 117 N Park Square, Marietta, GA, United States

Franklin Delano Roosevelt had a very special relationship with the State of Georgia. This compelling documentary spotlights the mutual benefits that the friendship provided to both the president and the people of Georgia. The film is based on the book A President in Our Midst: Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Georgia, published by the University of […]

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Screening of “Okefenokee Destiny” Documentary

Zebulon Theatre 207 N Broad St., Cairo, GA, United States

Presented by the Georgia River Network in partnership with the Lower Muscogee Creek Harvest Busk, this documentary takes viewers on a tour of the Okefenokee Swamp–the largest blackwater wetland in North America. The film also considers the surrounding region's economic challenges and efforts to preserve one of our state's greatest natural resources. This event is […]

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Screening of “Okefenokee Destiny” Documentary

Thomasville Center for the Arts 600 E Washington St. #4648, Thomasville, GA, United States

Presented by the Georgia River Network at the Thomasville Wildlife Arts Festival, this documentary takes viewers on a tour of the Okefenokee Swamp–the largest blackwater wetland in North America. The film also considers the surrounding region's economic challenges and efforts to preserve one of our state's greatest natural resources. This event is funded in part […]

Free

GPB: “A President in Our Midst: Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Georgia”

Georgia Public Broadcasting GA, United States

Franklin Delano Roosevelt had a very special relationship with the State of Georgia. This compelling documentary spotlights the mutual benefits that the friendship provided to both the president and the people of Georgia. The film is based on the book A President in Our Midst: Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Georgia, published by the University of […]

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