Playback & FastFORWARD

Martin Centre 109 E Ashley St., Douglas, GA

The Coffee County Memory Project presents "Playback & FastFORWARD" at the Martin Centre in Douglas. Celebrating the voices of local oral history contributors who shared their firsthand experiences of school […]

Free

Chattahoochee Valley Blues and Folk Musicians Exhibition Opening

Columbus Museum 1251 Wynnton Road, Columbus, United States

The Columbus Museum opens its newest exhibit, "Chattahoochee Valley Blues and Folk Musicians," on April 27. Celebrating the area's rich musical heritage, the exhibit spotlights local artists like Gertrude "Ma" […]

Krakin’ Teet ‘Cross Generations

"Krak Teet" is a Geechee phrase meaning "to speak." Krakin' Teet 'Cross Generations is a live interview of two local Gullah Geechee seniors by two teenagers. The roundtable talk will […]

Free

Playback & FastFORWARD Workshops

Satilla Regional Library 200 S Madison Ave, Douglas, Georgia

The Coffee County Memory Project will host two educational workshops at the Satilla Regional Library. Presented by Dr. Christopher Lawton and Dr. Catherine Meek, the workshops focus on incorporating oral […]

Screening of “Saving the Chattahoochee”

Hall County Library - Gainesville Downtown on the Square 127 Main Street NW, Gainesville, Georgia

During the 1990s, the Chattahoochee River was named the most endangered urban river in North America by American Rivers, a key conservation group. "Saving the Chattahoochee," a new documentary by […]

Free

“The Wash”

Synchronicity Theatre 1545 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia

A new play by Kelundra Smith explores the untold story of Atlanta’s Washerwomen’s Strike of 1881, one of the largest interracial labor strikes of the era. This program is supported […]

Juneteenth at the William Root House

William Root House 80 N Marietta Parkway NW, Marietta, Georgia

Join the William Root House in Marietta for its annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 15. The event will include guided museum tours, living history demonstrations, storytelling, crafts, and more. […]

Free

Juneteenth Walking Tours

Historic Oakland Cemetery 248 Oakland Ave, SE, Atlanta, GA, United States

Take a Reconstruction-era tour of the African American Burial Grounds in Historic Oakland Cemetery, including stories of Black Atlantans who reconstructed their lives after emancipation and went on to shape […]

Free

Lecture: “The Reuben Gay Place”

Historic Fayetteville Georgia Courthouse Welcome Center 200 Courthouse Square, Fayetteville, Georgia

As part of Fayette County's Juneteenth celebrations, a presentation titled "The Reuben Gay Place: A Georgia Black Farmer's Legacy of Family, Faith, and Fortitude, 1882-1961" will trace the remarkable story […]

Free

Kennesaw State University Civil Rights Educator Workshop

Museum of History and Holocaust Education 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw, Georgia

The Kennesaw State University Museum of History and Holocaust Education—in collaboration with Georgia museums and historic sites such as the Oakland Cemetery and the National Center for Civil and Human […]

Start typing and press Enter to search