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Atlanta Student Movement Historical Trail to be Unveiled with Interactive Markers

October 31, 2014 GLORIA TATUM Leave a comment

APN) ATLANTA — Fifteen historical interactive markers are currently being erected around the Atlanta University Center to memorialize the student movement that sparked the Civil Rights Movement in Atlanta back in 1960. At unveiling is to take place on tomorrow, Saturday, November 01, 2014. On June 07, 2010, a Commission was created to identify locations where these historical actions took […]

Clark Atlanta Objects to Morris Brown College Land Sale (UPDATE 1)

June 1, 2014 MATTHEW CHARLES Leave a comment

(APN) ATLANTA — Clark Atlanta University (CAU) is objecting to a proposed sale of a large portion of Morris Brown College’s campus–a proposed sale of all but three buildings–in bankruptcy proceedings, to the Atlanta Development Authority (nicknamed Invest Atlanta) and Friendship Baptist Church. The University points to documents, obtained by Atlanta Progressive News, that show that when the […]