Your browser does not support the audio tag. When I began this website in the summer of 2014, it was a far-off dream that sorely needed changes would ...(More)
“Hanging Over Atlanta in Borglum’s Swing”
66 years ago today, 48 year-old author Margaret Mitchell passed away at Grady Hospital five days after being struck by a drunk driver on Peachtree ...(More)
Events Commemorate Centennial of Leo Frank Lynching
The official historical marker for Leo Frank has been absent from its location in Roswell, GA going on two years now due to a DOT road project, but, ...(More)
Atlanta Studies Event 08/13/15 7pm
I'm thrilled to be presenting about I Am The Mountain next Thursday, August 13th at 7pm at one of Atlanta's finest, Manuel’s Tavern, as part of ...(More)
Confederate Flag “Enthusiasts,” Another Name for “Conscientious Stupidity”
Four Confederate flags were left at the King Center and Ebenezer Baptist Church overnight, and the glaring act of intimidation is rightfully being ...(More)
Lower the Confederate Flags at Stone Mountain for Good
It’s 2015, and not one—but four!—Confederate flags still fly at the base of Stone Mountain, once an official bastion of white supremacy, when the ...(More)
The View of Shermantown
Shermantown is the historic African-American community located in the City of Stone Mountain. Sometimes on my way to climb the mountain, I hang a ...(More)
Like A Rolling Stone Mountain
When Sir Michael Philip “Mick” Jagger, the bandleader of the “World’s Greatest Rock And Roll Band” gives a shout-out to Stone Mountain to over 42,000 ...(More)