I'm not affiliated with this group or website, but I was glad to see this flyer today. I wish the State of Georgia would please finally wake up to the ...(More)
“Seated Lincoln”
I know. It's Friday, and I should be out tripping the light fantastic or at least watching a "Bones" rerun or "Dateline," and yet thoughts of Abraham ...(More)
Ritual Walkers Weather Heights of “Tsantawu”
Today I encountered "ritual walkers" shaking rattles and chanting, some hooded in full deerskins and bearskins. They call themselves the Council of ...(More)
“I’ve Been to the Mountaintop”
On April 4, 1968, between the hours of 6:08 pm and 7:05 pm, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel and later pronounced ...(More)
Good Friday 2016 on Stone Mountain
I thought I was simply going for an early morning walk on Good Friday when I suddenly beheld Alejandro from Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic ...(More)
Atlanta’s “Little Syria”
On December 7, Brian Maloof, owner of Manuel’s Tavern, spoke to Atlanta Studies in the North Ave. Room of his own establishment about the future of ...(More)
Refuge of Hope
I've had a sense of foreboding the last few days about a known hate group rallying tomorrow at Stone Mountain. But I literally took brief refuge from ...(More)
Snow Mountain, A Hazy Shade of Winter
I never forgot the time I took a hot shower in Caracas, Venezuela and accidentally used my host family’s entire water supply for the week. They were ...(More)
