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SUMMARY:How Journalists and the Public Shape Our Democracy
DESCRIPTION:How Journalists and the Public Shape our Democracy \nA panel of journalists will discuss the role of the media in a democracy\, the responsibilities of citizens to inform themselves\, how to spot “fake news\,” and more at the Stonecrest Library in Lithonia. Monica Kaufman Pearson\, retired WSB-TV anchor\, will moderate the panel. Audience Q&A will follow. The program is part of the Democracy and the Informed Citizen initiative. \n6:00pm – 6:30pm reception \n6:30pm – 8:00pm program \nThis program is presented by Georgia Humanities\, the Atlanta Press Club\, and the DeKalb Public Library System. \nWe thank The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for their generous support of this initiative and the Pulitzer Prizes for their partnership. \n 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/how-journalists-and-the-public-shape-our-democracy-2/
LOCATION:Stonecrest Library\, 3123 Klondike Road\, Lithonia\, GA\, 30038\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190326T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190326T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190112T010750Z
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SUMMARY:Economic Decision Making and the U.S. Civil Rights Movement: Grades 5-8
DESCRIPTION:Georgia Council for Economic Education (GCEE): Economic History Teacher Workshop \n \nThe GCEE will host a teacher workshop designed to highlight economics of the Civil Rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s. Teachers will receive lessons and activities focused on Brown v. Board of Education\, the Montgomery Bus Boycott\, and the March on Washington. \nFor information contact Glen Blankenship at gblankenship@gsu.edu. \nThis event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/economic-decision-making-and-the-u-s-civil-rights-movement-grades-5-8-3/
LOCATION:Fulton County Schools\, 450 Northridge Pkwy\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190323T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190323T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190313T002420Z
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SUMMARY:This Is (Not) What I Expected: Difference and Dignity through Literature and the Arts
DESCRIPTION:Stage Reading of Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine  \nThe University of Georgia College of Education will host a stage reading of the award-winning book Citizen: An American Lyric\, by Claudia Rankine\, under the direction of Dr. Fred Giles\, Professor Emeritus of Theatre and the Institute for African American Studies at UGA. \nFree copies will be given to the first 50 families in attendance. Admission is free and open to the public. Ages 16 and up. \nFor more information\, contact Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor at cahnmann@uga.edu. \nThis is event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/this-is-not-what-i-expected-difference-and-dignity-through-literature-and-the-arts-2/
CATEGORIES:Reading/Performance/Showing
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190322T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190322T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190313T002344Z
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SUMMARY:This Is (Not) What I Expected: Difference and Dignity through Literature and the Arts
DESCRIPTION:Stage Reading of Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine  \nThe University of Georgia College of Education will host a stage reading of the award-winning book Citizen: An American Lyric\, by Claudia Rankine\, under the direction of Dr. Fred Giles\, Professor Emeritus of Theatre and the Institute for African American Studies at UGA. \nFree copies will be given to the first 50 families in attendance. Admission is free and open to the public. Ages 16 and up. \nFor more information\, contact Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor at cahnmann@uga.edu. \nThis is event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/this-is-not-what-i-expected-difference-and-dignity-through-literature-and-the-arts/
CATEGORIES:Reading/Performance/Showing
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190321T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190321T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190312T002421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T233726Z
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SUMMARY:How Journalists and the Public Shape Our Democracy
DESCRIPTION:How Journalists and the Public Shape our Democracy \nA panel of journalists will discuss the role of the media in a democracy\, the responsibilities of citizens to inform themselves\, how to spot “fake news\,” and more at the Gwinnett Public Library in Suwanee. Karyn Greer\, CBS46 news anchor\, will moderate the panel. Audience Q&A will follow. The program is part of the Democracy and the Informed Citizen initiative. \n6:30pm – 7:00pm reception \n7:00pm – 8:00pm program \nThis program is presented by Georgia Humanities\, the Atlanta Press Club\, and the Gwinnett Public Library System. \nWe thank The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for their generous support of this initiative and the Pulitzer Prizes for their partnership. \n 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/how-journalists-and-the-public-shape-our-democracy/
LOCATION:Gwinnett Public Library-Suwanee\, 361 Main Street\, Suwanee\, GA\, 30024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190316T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190316T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190124T003945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190124T004133Z
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SUMMARY:Black Heritage of Rockdale County
DESCRIPTION:Black Heritage of Rockdale County  \nThe Conyers Rockdale Council for the Arts will host its first Black Heritage Symposium of Rockdale County with Pulitzer Prize winner E.R. Shipp serving as the event’s emcee. The exhibition will highlight contributions related to individuals and organizations of historical significance to the city and county at large. \nFor more information\, contact Lisa Sloben at ssiebert@conyersarts.org or 770-922-3143. \nThis is event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/black-heritage-of-rockdale-county/
LOCATION:J.P. Carr Community Center\, 90 Hardin Street\, Conyers\, GA\, 30012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190314T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190314T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190114T214105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190114T214105Z
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SUMMARY:PRIME TIME Family Reading Time
DESCRIPTION:PRIME TIME Family Reading Time \nEstablished by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities\, PRIME TIME Family Reading Time is facilitated in Georgia by the Georgia Public Library Service in partnership with Georgia Humanities. PRIME TIME is a free children’s program of reading\, storytelling\, and discussion\, targeting families with illiteracy or low-literacy issues. The program uses award-winning children’s books on humanities themes to facilitate discussion both at home and during the program sessions. \nPrograms can serve up to 25 families for children from ages 6-10 and their parents; parent participation is mandatory. Programs may be facilitated in English or in a bilingual Spanish/English format. Programs are closed to the general public; registration is required. \nFor more program information\, please contact Elaine Black\, Director of Youth Services\, Georgia Public Library Service\, at eblack@georgialibraries.org. \nThis event is sponsored by Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/prime-time-family-reading-time-3/
LOCATION:South Cobb Regional Library\, 805 Clay Rd\, Mableton\, GA\, 30126\, United States
CATEGORIES:PRIME TIME
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190307T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190307T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190114T214029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190114T214029Z
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SUMMARY:PRIME TIME Family Reading Time
DESCRIPTION:PRIME TIME Family Reading Time \nEstablished by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities\, PRIME TIME Family Reading Time is facilitated in Georgia by the Georgia Public Library Service in partnership with Georgia Humanities. PRIME TIME is a free children’s program of reading\, storytelling\, and discussion\, targeting families with illiteracy or low-literacy issues. The program uses award-winning children’s books on humanities themes to facilitate discussion both at home and during the program sessions. \nPrograms can serve up to 25 families for children from ages 6-10 and their parents; parent participation is mandatory. Programs may be facilitated in English or in a bilingual Spanish/English format. Programs are closed to the general public; registration is required. \nFor more program information\, please contact Elaine Black\, Director of Youth Services\, Georgia Public Library Service\, at eblack@georgialibraries.org. \nThis event is sponsored by Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/prime-time-family-reading-time-2/
LOCATION:South Cobb Regional Library\, 805 Clay Rd\, Mableton\, GA\, 30126\, United States
CATEGORIES:PRIME TIME
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190305T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190305T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190114T214416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190114T214416Z
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SUMMARY:PRIME TIME Family Reading Time
DESCRIPTION:PRIME TIME Family Reading Time \nEstablished by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities\, PRIME TIME Family Reading Time is facilitated in Georgia by the Georgia Public Library Service in partnership with Georgia Humanities. PRIME TIME is a free children’s program of reading\, storytelling\, and discussion\, targeting families with illiteracy or low-literacy issues. The program uses award-winning children’s books on humanities themes to facilitate discussion both at home and during the program sessions. \nPrograms can serve up to 25 families for children from ages 6-10 and their parents; parent participation is mandatory. Programs may be facilitated in English or in a bilingual Spanish/English format. Programs are closed to the general public; registration is required. \nFor more program information\, please contact Elaine Black\, Director of Youth Services\, Georgia Public Library Service\, at eblack@georgialibraries.org. \nThis event is sponsored by Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/prime-time-family-reading-time-6/
LOCATION:Tucker-Reid Cofer Library\, 5234 Lavista Rd\, Tucker\, GA\, 30084\, United States
CATEGORIES:PRIME TIME
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190228T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190228T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190114T213316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190114T213924Z
UID:4159-1551375000-1551382200@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:PRIME TIME Family Reading Time
DESCRIPTION:PRIME TIME Family Reading Time \nEstablished by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities\, PRIME TIME Family Reading Time is facilitated in Georgia by the Georgia Public Library Service in partnership with Georgia Humanities. PRIME TIME is a free children’s program of reading\, storytelling\, and discussion\, targeting families with illiteracy or low-literacy issues. The program uses award-winning children’s books on humanities themes to facilitate discussion both at home and during the program sessions. \nPrograms can serve up to 25 families for children from ages 6-10 and their parents; parent participation is mandatory. Programs may be facilitated in English or in a bilingual Spanish/English format. Programs are closed to the general public; registration is required. \nFor more program information\, please contact Elaine Black\, Director of Youth Services\, Georgia Public Library Service\, at eblack@georgialibraries.org. \nThis event is sponsored by Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/prime-time-family-reading-time/
LOCATION:South Cobb Regional Library\, 805 Clay Rd\, Mableton\, GA\, 30126\, United States
CATEGORIES:PRIME TIME
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190228T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190228T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190112T005859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190112T005859Z
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SUMMARY:Teaching the Georgia Standards of Excellence in Grade 5: Economics in U.S. History
DESCRIPTION:Georgia Council for Economic Education (GCEE): Economic History Teacher Workshop \n \nThe GCEE will host a teacher workshop designed to highlight economics in U.S. history during the 20th century in accordance with the Georgia elementary school curriculum in social studies. Teachers will receive six NEW lessons designed specifically for the implementation of the new Georgia Standards of Excellence. \nFor information contact Glen Blankenship at gblankenship@gsu.edu. \nThis event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/teaching-the-georgia-standards-of-excellence-in-grade-5-economics-in-u-s-history-3/
LOCATION:Forsyth County Schools\, 1120 Dahlonega Hwy\, Cumming\, GA\, 30040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190226T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190226T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190114T214339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190114T214339Z
UID:4180-1551202200-1551209400@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:PRIME TIME Family Reading Time
DESCRIPTION:PRIME TIME Family Reading Time \nEstablished by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities\, PRIME TIME Family Reading Time is facilitated in Georgia by the Georgia Public Library Service in partnership with Georgia Humanities. PRIME TIME is a free children’s program of reading\, storytelling\, and discussion\, targeting families with illiteracy or low-literacy issues. The program uses award-winning children’s books on humanities themes to facilitate discussion both at home and during the program sessions. \nPrograms can serve up to 25 families for children from ages 6-10 and their parents; parent participation is mandatory. Programs may be facilitated in English or in a bilingual Spanish/English format. Programs are closed to the general public; registration is required. \nFor more program information\, please contact Elaine Black\, Director of Youth Services\, Georgia Public Library Service\, at eblack@georgialibraries.org. \nThis event is sponsored by Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/prime-time-family-reading-time-5/
LOCATION:Tucker-Reid Cofer Library\, 5234 Lavista Rd\, Tucker\, GA\, 30084\, United States
CATEGORIES:PRIME TIME
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190224
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190114T200441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190114T200556Z
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Ogeechee International History Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:3rd Annual Ogeechee International History Film Festival \nThe Ogeechee International History Film Festival is the only open submission\, juried\, international cinema program of its kind. Opening night\, February 21\, will be held in the Nesmith-Lane Theater on the Georgia Southern campus. The remaining festival events will take place in the Russell Union Theater on campus. The full schedule and list of films will be announced on January 31\, 2019. \nFor more information\, contact Jamie Bond at ogeecheefilmfestival@gmail.com. \nThis event is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/3rd-annual-ogeechee-international-history-film-festival/
LOCATION:Georgia Southern University\, 1332 Southern Dr\, Statesboro\, GA\, 30458\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190219T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190219T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190114T214258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190114T214258Z
UID:4177-1550597400-1550604600@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:PRIME TIME Family Reading Time
DESCRIPTION:PRIME TIME Family Reading Time \nEstablished by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities\, PRIME TIME Family Reading Time is facilitated in Georgia by the Georgia Public Library Service in partnership with Georgia Humanities. PRIME TIME is a free children’s program of reading\, storytelling\, and discussion\, targeting families with illiteracy or low-literacy issues. The program uses award-winning children’s books on humanities themes to facilitate discussion both at home and during the program sessions. \nPrograms can serve up to 25 families for children from ages 6-10 and their parents; parent participation is mandatory. Programs may be facilitated in English or in a bilingual Spanish/English format. Programs are closed to the general public; registration is required. \nFor more program information\, please contact Elaine Black\, Director of Youth Services\, Georgia Public Library Service\, at eblack@georgialibraries.org. \nThis event is sponsored by Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/prime-time-family-reading-time-4/
LOCATION:Tucker-Reid Cofer Library\, 5234 Lavista Rd\, Tucker\, GA\, 30084\, United States
CATEGORIES:PRIME TIME
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190218T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190218T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190112T010619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190112T010619Z
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SUMMARY:Economic Decision Making and the U.S. Civil Rights Movement: Grades 5-8
DESCRIPTION:Georgia Council for Economic Education (GCEE): Economic History Teacher Workshop \n \nThe GCEE will host a teacher workshop designed to highlight economics of the Civil Rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s. Teachers will receive lessons and activities focused on Brown v. Board of Education\, the Montgomery Bus Boycott\, and the March on Washington. \nFor information contact Glen Blankenship at gblankenship@gsu.edu. \nThis event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/economic-decision-making-and-the-u-s-civil-rights-movement-grades-5-8-2/
LOCATION:Gwinnett County Schools\, 437 Old Peachtree Road NW\, Suwanee\, GA\, 30024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190208T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190208T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190112T010442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190112T010442Z
UID:4102-1549614600-1549638000@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Economic Decision Making and the U.S. Civil Rights Movement: Grades 5-8
DESCRIPTION:Georgia Council for Economic Education (GCEE): Economic History Teacher Workshop \n \nThe GCEE will host a teacher workshop designed to highlight economics of the Civil Rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s. Teachers will receive lessons and activities focused on Brown v. Board of Education\, the Montgomery Bus Boycott\, and the March on Washington. \nFor information contact Glen Blankenship at gblankenship@gsu.edu. \nThis event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/economic-decision-making-and-the-u-s-civil-rights-movement-grades-5-8/
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190207T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190207T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20180906T233136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180906T233136Z
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SUMMARY:Humanities Research Center Lecture Series: Kwame Anthony Appiah
DESCRIPTION:Humanities Research Center Lecture Series: Kwame Anthony Appiah\n \nKwame Anthony Appiah\, professor of philosophy at New York University\, will deliver a lecture entitled “Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers” on the Georgia State University campus\, Student Center East\, Speakers Auditorium\, 55 Gilmer Street. The lecture is free and open to the public. \nThis is a community event.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/humanities-research-center-lecture-series-kwame-anthony-appiah/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190206T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190112T013214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190114T205255Z
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SUMMARY:Readings and Conversations with Marilyn Chin
DESCRIPTION:Readings and Conversations with Marilyn Chin \nThe University of North Georgia will host a book reading and conversation with renowned poet Marilyn Chin on her most recent work Portrait of the Self as Nation. The conversation will be held in the Cleveland Ballroom\, Nesbitt 3110. \nFor more information\, contact Anastasia Lin at anastasia.lin@ung.edu or 706-867-3234. \nThis is event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/readings-and-conversations-with-marilyn-chin-2/
LOCATION:UNG – Gainesville Campus\, 3820 Mundy Mill Rd\, Oakwood\, GA\, 30566\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading/Performance/Showing
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190227
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190114T192547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190114T192547Z
UID:4131-1549411200-1551225599@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:2019 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival \nAs the largest film festival in Atlanta and the largest Jewish Film Festival in the world\, the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival presents outstanding international and independent cinema that fosters inter-group understanding among Atlanta’s diverse cultural\, ethnic\, and religious populations. \nPlease visit www.ajff.com for more information on ticket purchases and a copy of this year’s program guide. \nThis event is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/atlanta-jewish-film-festival-3/
CATEGORIES:Festival
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190205T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190205T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125220
CREATED:20190112T012501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190114T205201Z
UID:4111-1549386000-1549389600@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Readings and Conversations with Marilyn Chin
DESCRIPTION:Readings and Conversations with Marilyn Chin \nThe University of North Georgia will host a book reading and conversation with renowned poet Marilyn Chin on her most recent work Portrait of the Self as Nation. The conversation will be held in the Hoag Great Room located in the Hoag Student Center. \nFor more information\, contact Anastasia Lin at anastasia.lin@ung.edu or 706-867-3234. \nThis is event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/readings-and-conversations-with-marilyn-chin/
LOCATION:UNG – Dalonega Campus\, 82 College Cir\, Dahlonega\, GA\, 30597\, United States
CATEGORIES:Reading/Performance/Showing
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190205T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190205T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125221
CREATED:20190112T005548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190112T005548Z
UID:4095-1549355400-1549378800@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Teaching the Georgia Standards of Excellence in Grade 5: Economics in U.S. History
DESCRIPTION:Georgia Council for Economic Education (GCEE): Economic History Teacher Workshop \n \nThe GCEE will host a teacher workshop designed to highlight economics in U.S. history during the 20th century in accordance with the Georgia elementary school curriculum in social studies. Teachers will receive six NEW lessons designed specifically for the implementation of the new Georgia Standards of Excellence. \nFor information contact Glen Blankenship at gblankenship@gsu.edu. \nThis event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/teaching-the-georgia-standards-of-excellence-in-grade-5-economics-in-u-s-history-2/
LOCATION:Rockdale County Schools\, 954 North Main Street NW\, Conyers\, GA\, 30012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190131T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190131T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125221
CREATED:20181215T010800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181215T010800Z
UID:3854-1548957600-1548966600@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Evening for Educators
DESCRIPTION:Evening for Educators \nOn January 31\, Emory University’s Stuart A. Rose Manuscript\, Archives\, and Rare Book Library and the Carlos Museum will co-host an Evening for Educators. Teachers will have the opportunity to explore Atlanta artist Dr. Fahamu Pecou’s DO or DIE: Affect\, Ritual\, and Resistance at the Carlos\, and Building Emory’s African American Collections: Highlights from the Curatorial Career of Randall K. Burkett at the Rose. Guests will hear from curators and other experts\, participate in hands-on activities\, receive materials for use in the classroom\, and be able to register for school tours onsite. Wine and light refreshments will be served. \nRegistration is required at Emorylib.info/educatorsevening. \nThis is a community event.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/evening-for-educators/
LOCATION:Michael C. Carlos Museum\, 571 South Kilgo Cir NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30322\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190128T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190128T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125221
CREATED:20190112T005134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190112T005134Z
UID:4087-1548664200-1548687600@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Teaching the Georgia Standards of Excellence in Grade 5: Economics in U.S. History
DESCRIPTION:Georgia Council for Economic Education (GCEE): Economic History Teacher Workshop \n \nThe GCEE will host a teacher workshop designed to highlight economics in U.S. history during the 20th century in accordance with the Georgia elementary school curriculum in social studies. Teachers will receive six NEW lessons designed specifically for the implementation of the new Georgia Standards of Excellence. \nFor information contact Glen Blankenship at gblankenship@gsu.edu. \nThis event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/teaching-the-georgia-standards-of-excellence-in-grade-5-economics-in-u-s-history/
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190301
DTSTAMP:20260404T125221
CREATED:20190116T200921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190116T200921Z
UID:4207-1548633600-1551398399@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Exhibit: Sankofa "Through the Eyes of East Liberty County"
DESCRIPTION:Sankofa African American Geechee Heritage Trail of East Liberty County \nMidway First Presbyterian Church will be curating an exhibit that features photography of the historic sites that will be included on their walking tour Sankofa African American Geechee Heritage Trail of East Liberty County. The tour will be made available digitally through the use of OpenTour Builder software\, developed by the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS) at Emory University. The grant award announcement will be held on January 28 at 12pm. \nFor more information\, contact Jamil el-Shair at elshairj@gmail.com or 912-884-5967. \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. \n 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/exhibit-sankofa-through-the-eyes-of-east-liberty-county/
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190124T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190124T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125221
CREATED:20190112T000407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190112T001958Z
UID:4063-1548352800-1548356400@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Common Thread: Contemporary African American Quilts Opening
DESCRIPTION:Common Thread: Contemporary African American Quilts Opening \nWesleyan College will host an opening reception and exhibition with Georgia artist Ellen Blalock\, and Macon artists Carolyn Mendes\, Rudy Mendes\, and Wini McQueen. These artists will present and give a gallery talk on their art on exhibit. With aesthetics ranging from highly representational to abstract\, the artworks will be on display in the East and West galleries of the Porter Family Memorial Fine Arts building on the Wesleyan College campus. Galleries are free and open to the public Monday-Friday from 1-5pm from January 24-March 1\, 2019. \nFor more information\, contact Lisa Sloben at lsloben@wesleyancollege.edu or 478-757-5171. \nThis is event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/common-thread-contemporary-african-american-quilts/
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190124T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190124T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125221
CREATED:20190112T001215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190112T001314Z
UID:4072-1548327600-1548333000@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Common Thread: Contemporary African American Quilts Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Common Thread: Contemporary African American Quilts – Panel Discussion \nWesleyan College will host a panel discussion with four Georgia artists\, lead by Jeffrey Bruce\, Director of Exhibitions and Collections for the Tubman African American Museum. The artists’ work includes historical American quilting techniques and African designs based around themes of gender\, identity\, beauty\, wealth\, and justice. Panelists will include Ellen Blalock\, Carolyn and Rudy Mendes\, and Wini McQueen. \nWith aesthetics ranging from highly representational to abstract\, the artworks will be on display in the East and West galleries of the Porter Family Memorial Fine Arts building on the Wesleyan College campus. Galleries are free and open to the public Monday-Friday from 1-5pm from January 24-March 1\, 2019. \nFor more information\, contact Lisa Sloben at lsloben@wesleyancollege.edu or 478-757-5171. \nThis is event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/common-thread-contemporary-african-american-quilts-discussion/
LOCATION:Pierce Chapel\, Wesleyan College\, 4760 Forsyth Rd.\, Macon\, GA\, 31210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190114
DTSTAMP:20260404T125221
CREATED:20190112T003244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190112T003244Z
UID:4078-1547337600-1547423999@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:The Breman Museum's 18 Artifacts: The Story of Jewish Atlanta Pop-up Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Breman Museum’s 18 Artifacts: The Story of Jewish Atlanta pop-up exhibition  \nThe first stop for the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum’s 18 Artifacts: The Story of Jewish Atlanta traveling exhibit will be at the annual Atlanta Jewish Life Festival\, held at the Georgia Aquarium. The Breman-curated exhibition explores the Jewish history of Atlanta from the Cuba Family Archives for Southern Jewish History and will travel to Atlanta community centers\, public libraries\, universities\, and schools in Georgia. \nFor more information\, contact Isabel Schneider at ischneider@thebreman.org or 678-222-3742 \nThis is event is sponsored by a grant from Georgia Humanities.
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/the-breman-museums-18-artifacts-the-story-of-jewish-atlanta-pop-up-exhibition/
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181215T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181215T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125221
CREATED:20181015T194244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181015T222504Z
UID:3800-1544871600-1544878800@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:Walking Tour: African American History in Downtown Cartersville 1870-1940
DESCRIPTION:Walking Tour: African American History in Downtown Cartersville 1870-1940 \nIn partnership with the Cartersville Downtown Development Authority\, the Etowah Valley Historical Society will host a presentation on the project Digital Walking Tour of Downtown Cartersville: African American Business Districts\, 1870-1940.  \nPresenters will discuss the project’s origin\, a timeline of the cultural history for African Americans in the downtown district\, and how the project fits with larger research on African American history in Bartow County. \nA guided walking tour of each site will be hosted after the presentation. Light refreshments will be served. \nThis event is free and open to the public. \nThis program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. \n 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/walking-tour-african-american-history-in-downtown-cartersville-1870-1940/
LOCATION:Bartow County History Museum\, 4 East Church Street\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181127T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181127T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125221
CREATED:20180907T002655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180907T002706Z
UID:3732-1543345200-1543350600@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:The New Era of Documentary Filmmaking in Georgia
DESCRIPTION:Georgia Great Works Seminar: The New Era of Documentary Filmmaking in Georgia \nThis Georgia Great Works Seminar will be moderated by Hal Jacobs\, a Decatur-based documentary filmmaker who also organizes a bimonthly screening of “short docs” on southern people and places. Jacobs will share excerpts from his own work\, including stories about segregation at the Fox Theatre; efforts by Chattahoochee Riverkeeper to protect Atlanta’s waterways; biographies of two different women from the north Georgia mountains\, Lillian Smith and Mary Hambidge. Guests will include interviewees from his films as well as other area filmmakers who focus on Georgia topics. \nThe seminar will meet at the Bill and Carol Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry at Emory University for four Tuesday evening sessions: November 6\, 13\, 20\, and 27. Event is free and open to the public\, but registration is required. Seating is limited. To reserve a seat\, contact the Fox Center at foxcenter@emory.edu or 404-727-6424. \nThis program is co-sponsored by Georgia Humanities. \n 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/the-new-era-of-documentary-filmmaking-in-georgia-4/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181120T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181120T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T125221
CREATED:20180907T002624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180907T002624Z
UID:3730-1542740400-1542745800@www.georgiahumanities.org
SUMMARY:The New Era of Documentary Filmmaking in Georgia
DESCRIPTION:Georgia Great Works Seminar: The New Era of Documentary Filmmaking in Georgia \nThis Georgia Great Works Seminar will be moderated by Hal Jacobs\, a Decatur-based documentary filmmaker who also organizes a bimonthly screening of “short docs” on southern people and places. Jacobs will share excerpts from his own work\, including stories about segregation at the Fox Theatre; efforts by Chattahoochee Riverkeeper to protect Atlanta’s waterways; biographies of two different women from the north Georgia mountains\, Lillian Smith and Mary Hambidge. Guests will include interviewees from his films as well as other area filmmakers who focus on Georgia topics. \nThe seminar will meet at the Bill and Carol Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry at Emory University for four Tuesday evening sessions: November 6\, 13\, 20\, and 27. Event is free and open to the public\, but registration is required. Seating is limited. To reserve a seat\, contact the Fox Center at foxcenter@emory.edu or 404-727-6424. \nThis program is co-sponsored by Georgia Humanities. \n 
URL:https://www.georgiahumanities.org/event/the-new-era-of-documentary-filmmaking-in-georgia-3/
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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