It was only a few years ago, while continuing to follow the Stone Mountain granite used in Atlanta's infrastructure and many of its historic ...(More)
Walker Hancock, A Monuments Officer In Stone Mountain
Now wrap your brain around this one, on this the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy. The final renowned sculptor awarded the ...(More)
Banned Books Week | Flannery O’Connor & Stone Mountain
Banned Books Week (Sept. 23-29, 2018) is as good a time as any to bring up one of Georgia's and the nation's most praised Southern writers, Flannery ...(More)
“Dutchy” Statue Toppled By Confederate Veterans in 1900
Many consider the removal of Confederate statues a recent reckoning. But “Dutchy” may’ve actually been the first to topple back on August 14, 1900. ...(More)
Stone Mountain Graves Eclipsed By Confederate Monuments
So many defenders of Confederate monuments insist we should place great honor on the Confederate soldiers who fought to protect the institution of ...(More)
Positive Allies Bring Hope: Spotlight on Mary Hoyt
Despite the awful unrest in our country right now, I am thankful for so many positive allies among my friends who continue to make efforts towards ...(More)
Does Freedom Truly Ring From Stone Mountain of Georgia?
I think often about what it means to be free. To truly feel free. To experience free thought and to exercise free expression. To live and to pursue ...(More)
Mountain of Light | Ramadan Mubarak
That a mountain bulging boldly, as if to the heavens, beckons to people of all races, spiritual faiths, and walks of life should hardly surprise ...(More)