Details for attending the Atlanta-specific sessions at the upcoming ASA conference Nov. 8-11 Read More
Paul Renfro reviews Atlanta Monster in light of the politics of true crime podcasting and the current wave of works about the Atlanta Youth Murders of 1979-1981 Read More
Alexander Hyres reviews a new book that uncovers the previously overlooked role played by African American educators like Horace Tate in the Black freedom struggle. Read More
Andrew Wasserman interviews Adam Forrester about Archive – his short film on the demolition of the Georgia Archives and Records Building in 2017. Read More
Watch Ellen Dunham-Jones’ keynote lecture from the 2018 Atlanta Studies Symposium about the prospects and challenges of retrofitting suburban spaces in metro Atlanta. Read More
Beth Stevens and Blake Davis describe how Georgia Watch is using the ATLMaps platform to visualize the geography of title lending in Georgia Read More
Joseph M. Thompson discusses the long history of black women's labor organizing at the downtown Scripto factory prior to the famous 1963 strike Read More
An interview with William D. Bryan about his new book The Price of Permanence: Nature and Business in the New South and what it reveals about Atlanta. Read More
Christopher Huff recounts the 1969 police riot in Piedmont Park and explains what it reveals about the politics of late 1960s Atlanta, and especially around the then booming “Hip” community in the city. Read More
Jerry Shannon discusses food insecurity and supermarket redlining in the metro Atlanta area. Read More
Joe Hurley reviews the new "Renewing Inequality" digital project with an eye to what it tells us about urban renewal in Atlanta Read More
Join us at Manuel's Tavern on Tuesday, August 7 at 7pm for our Summer Quarterly Meetup Read More
