Camille Goldmon introduces the new Open Educational Resource (OER) about Atlanta at Southern Spaces Read More
The program for the 2018 Atlanta Studies Symposium, to be held at Emory on April 20, 2018, addresses a number of critical issues to preparing for the metro region's projected growth. Read More
Lisa Shannon reviews a new book that examines white and black secondary education in Georgia to illustrate how race impacted women's identity in the New South Read More
Julia Brock reviews a new book that focuses on Marietta High School to reveal the historical underpinnings of the resegregation of public schools and our imperative to undo it Read More
The spring 2018 Atlanta Studies Meetup will be held on March 26 at Manuel's Tavern and will feature Common Good Atlanta and The American Music Show Read More
Brennan Collins reviews an edited collection of noir short stories set around metro Atlanta. Read More
Preston Hogue describes how white churches in 1960s–1980s Atlanta drew on racist ideologies and religious values in responding to racial transitions in their neighborhoods. Read More
We are excited to announce that the Ellen Dunham-Jones will deliver the Cliff Kuhn Memorial Keynote Lecture at our 2018 Atlanta Studies Symposium on April 20, 2018. Read More
Fred Carroll discusses the political conservatism of the Atlanta Daily World, Atlanta's widely read black newspaper, which criticized radical black social movements, seeking to protect middle class black southerners' hard-won social gains Read More
Jessica Leming details newly digitized rare multi-media materials documenting African American religion from the 1880s to the 2000s in the collection of the AUC Woodruff Library Read More
JoyEllen Freeman announces the first meeting of the Atlanta Black Archives Alliance on February 28, which will illustrate the scope of African American archives in Atlanta and feature discussion of how practitioners are using these materials today Read More
With the "Rap Map," Adnan Rasool uses ATLMaps to visualize how three Atlanta rappers, OutKast, Ludacris, and Childish Gambino, engage similar Atlanta geographies through their lyrics. Read More