In 1894, Richard R. Wright published “A brief historical sketch of Negro education in Georgia.” The 60 page pamphlet provided an investigation into the lengths to which Black people had gone ...

A Cultural Haven With Art, Music, And Creativity Athens is renowned for its arts and music scene. At the heart of its offerings is the Georgia Museum of Art, the official state art museum. With a ...

When Georgia gained statehood in the 1700s, individual colonists drank an estimated four gallons of rum a year. A 30-year ban on alcohol later made it difficult to distill spirits, but now, the ...

Georgia Historical Society (GHS) is the premier independent statewide institution responsible for collecting, examining, and teaching Georgia history. GHS houses the oldest and most distinguished ...

Georgia State and historic preservationists are at odds over the fate of a century-old building 148 Edgewood Avenue is slated to be demolished to make way for a small park on GSU's campus ...