National History Day Georgia State Contest
Students from across Georgia will gather at LaGrange College for the National History Day Georgia state competition. National History Day Georgia is a program of Georgia Humanities and LaGrange College.
Events
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Events
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LaGrange College 601 Broad St., LaGrange, GA, United States
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Film Screening: A President in Our Midst
John S. Burd Center for Performing Arts 429 Academy St NE, Gainseville, GeorgiaNortheast Georgia History Center will host a screening of A President in Our Midst: Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Georgia on April 20 at 2:00 pm at the John S. Burd Center for Performing Arts in Gainesville. A reception will follow at the Northeast Georgia History Center, located directly across the street
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Screening of “Saving the Chattahoochee”
Georgia Public Broadcasting GA, United StatesDuring 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 filmmaker Hal Jacobs, tells the story of the dedicated Atlanta women who fought to revive and protect the Chattahoochee River and its watershed. Tune in […]
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Screening of “Saving the Chattahoochee”
LaGrange College 601 Broad St., LaGrange, GA, United StatesDuring 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 filmmaker Hal Jacobs, tells the story of the dedicated Atlanta women who fought to revive and protect the Chattahoochee River and its watershed. This screening […]
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Playback & FastFORWARD
Martin Centre 109 E Ashley St., Douglas, GAThe 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 desegregation, the event features dramatic renditions, short documentaries, and a special performance by the Coffee High School Choir featuring anthems from schools closed during the […]
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Chattahoochee Valley Blues and Folk Musicians Exhibition Opening
Columbus Museum 1251 Wynnton Road, Columbus, United StatesThe 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" Rainey and Fletcher Henderson alongside various instruments, sheet music, and recordings spanning the blues, folk, R&B, and contemporary genres. This program is supported by a […]
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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 be recorded and repurposed as a YouTube and podcast episode. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
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Playback & FastFORWARD Workshops
Satilla Regional Library 200 S Madison Ave, Douglas, GeorgiaThe 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 histories into the curriculum and starting conversations on racial healing. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
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Screening of “Saving the Chattahoochee”
Hall County Library - Gainesville Downtown on the Square 127 Main Street NW, Gainesville, 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 filmmaker Hal Jacobs, tells the story of the dedicated Atlanta women who fought to revive and protect the Chattahoochee River and its watershed. "Saving the […]
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“The Wash”
Synchronicity Theatre 1545 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GeorgiaA 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 by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
