From Civil War generals to Coca-Cola royalty, Westview Cemetery is the final resting place for some of Atlanta's most influential residents. Hundreds of people gathered at the cemetery recently not to ...

How does one tell the story of Atlanta’s history in 100 objects? That’s the challenge organizers at the Atlanta History Center set for themselves as a way to celebrate the institution’s centennial ...

The "Atlanta's Journey for Civil Rights Bike Tour" is one of several treks led by Bicycle Tours of Atlanta, and celebrates the city's rich civil rights history. The three-hour guided tour explores ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've driven around Atlanta and noticed street names suddenly change, you're not alone. Local historians say some of those ...

ATLANTA — Many say a part of Atlanta’s history has been ignored for far too long. Wednesday, students at Booker T. Washington High School sat in on a screening of the documentary, History Unlocked: ...

the classical white facade of Swan house in Atlanta - Kirkikis/Getty Images If you're looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of downtown Atlanta, head to Swan House, one of the city's most ...

The Atlanta History Center (AHC) and the Georgia Historical Society (GHS) have completed a monumental exchange of archival collections. The exchange, supported by a $500,000 contribution from ...

*(Atlanta, GA) — Atlanta is a microcosm of Black America. It is a successful portrait of black people; their experiences; their pitfalls and their accomplishments. The Atlanta entertainment ...