Atlanta is home to a variety of significant historical landmarks, events and cultural milestones that showcase the plight and triumph of the African American experience. Outside of well-known ...

As a cultural hub and birthplace of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Georgia capital is steeped with activities and historic ...

Though the museum recommends ... The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is in Atlanta's downtown area. It sits between the World of Coca-Cola and the Georgia Aquarium, both of which ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta Gas Light crews are at the scene of a gas line issue at Downtown Atlanta's National Center for Civil and ...

Ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we have a story from Atlanta, King's hometown ... was happening all over the South. MARTIN: So civil rights leader Lonnie C. King enlisted the help of his ...

ATLANTA - Black History Month is a time to honor the achievements, contributions, and resilience of Black Americans, and ...

In the 1960 presidential election, little focus was given to unrest in the South. So Atlanta activist Lonnie C. King came up with a plan, turning to his childhood friend MLK Jr. for support.