“The Wash”
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 […]
Events
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Synchronicity Theatre 1545 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia
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Juneteenth at the William Root House
William Root House 80 N Marietta Parkway NW, Marietta, GeorgiaJoin 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. […]
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Juneteenth Walking Tours
Historic Oakland Cemetery 248 Oakland Ave, SE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesTake 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 […]
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Lecture: “The Reuben Gay Place”
Historic Fayetteville Georgia Courthouse Welcome Center 200 Courthouse Square, Fayetteville, GeorgiaAs 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 […]
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Kennesaw State University Civil Rights Educator Workshop
Museum of History and Holocaust Education 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw, GeorgiaThe 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 […]
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Amaru’s Awakening Heritage Reconnection Journey
Maya Heritage Center 205 John Howard Way #446, Tifton, GeorgiaThe Maya Heritage Center will host a workshop series featuring authors and researchers to foster a greater understanding and appreciation of Mississippian and Maya culture. This program is supported by […]
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The History of Georgia Business with the UGA Libraries Special Collections
University of Georgia Special Collections Libraries 300 South Hull Street, Athens, GeorgiaThe Georgia Council on Economic Education will host a professional development workshop for middle and high school history teachers at the Special Collections Library on the campus of the University […]
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Asian American Identities and Studies Consortium
Asian American Voices for Education will host a consortium for GA K-12 educators and Asian American leaders. Three K-12 experts will guide participants on Asian American identities, how Asian American […]
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Screening of “Saving the Chattahoochee”
Gwinnett County Public Library - Lilburn Branch 4817 Church St. NW, Lilburn, GeorgiaDuring 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 […]
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Screening of “Saving the Chattahoochee”
University of Georgia Special Collections Libraries 300 South Hull Street, Athens, GeorgiaDuring 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 […]
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