Episodes in Excellence: Georgia’s Influential Women

The Learning Center of Senior Citizens, Inc. 3025 Bull Street, Savannah, GA, United States

The Learning Center of Senior Citizens Inc., in partnership with Georgia Women of Achievement, presents an eight-week lecture series on influential women in Georgia history. This session will feature Florida State University Professor Andrew Frank discussing "Mary Musgrove: Midwife to Colonial America." This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.

Free

Fox Center Georgia Seminar: Atlanta’s New Deal Housing

Emory University Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry 1635 North Decatur Road, Atlanta, GA

Presented by the Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry at Emory University and moderated by Dr. Christina A. Crawford, this seminar will drop into New Deal Atlanta to understand the economic, political, racial, and spatial context that made the city the birthplace of American public housing. The Georgia Seminars are sponsored by Georgia Humanities. 

Free

Episodes in Excellence: Georgia’s Influential Women

The Learning Center of Senior Citizens, Inc. 3025 Bull Street, Savannah, GA, United States

The Learning Center of Senior Citizens Inc., in partnership with Georgia Women of Achievement, is hosting an eight-week lecture series on influential women in Georgia history. In this session, Jamie Credle, the director of the Isaiah Davenport House Museum, will present "Anna Colquitt Hunter: Author of Savannah Preservation."  This program is supported by a grant […]

Free

Upson Historical Society: Preserving Family Records

David Owings, head of archives and special collections at Columbus State University, will discuss the importance of preserving family records and how to get started. A preservation starter kit will be provided. Sponsored by the Upson Historical Society, this program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 

Free

Fox Center Georgia Seminar: Atlanta’s New Deal Housing

Emory University Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry 1635 North Decatur Road, Atlanta, GA

Presented by the Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry at Emory University and moderated by Dr. Christina A. Crawford, this seminar will drop into New Deal Atlanta to understand the economic, political, racial, and spatial context that made the city the birthplace of American public housing. The Georgia Seminars are sponsored by Georgia Humanities. 

Free

Episodes in Excellence: Georgia’s Influential Women

The Learning Center of Senior Citizens, Inc. 3025 Bull Street, Savannah, GA, United States

The Learning Center of Senior Citizens Inc., in partnership with Georgia Women of Achievement, is hosting an eight-week lecture series on influential women in Georgia history. In this session, Corey Rogers, chief historian at the Laney Museum of Black History, will present "Lucy Craft Laney: Educator for the Ages."  This program is supported by a […]

Fox Center Georgia Seminar: Atlanta’s New Deal Housing

Emory University Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry 1635 North Decatur Road, Atlanta, GA

Presented by the Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry at Emory University and moderated by Dr. Christina A. Crawford, this seminar will drop into New Deal Atlanta to understand the economic, political, racial, and spatial context that made the city the birthplace of American public housing. The Georgia Seminars are sponsored by Georgia Humanities. 

Free

Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Georgia During World War II

Thomaston-Upson Archives 301 S Center St., Thomaston, GA, United States

Hosted by the Upson Historical Society, historian and archivist Kaye Minchew will discuss Georgia's contributions to the war effort and the influence of President Roosevelt on the state. This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities.

Free

Lecture: “The Reuben Gay Place”

Historic Fayetteville Georgia Courthouse Welcome Center 200 Courthouse Square, Fayetteville, Georgia

As part of Fayette County's Juneteenth celebrations, a presentation titled "The Reuben Gay Place: A Georgia Black Farmer's Legacy of Family, Faith, and Fortitude, 1882-1961" will trace the remarkable story of Reuben Gay, a formerly enslaved man who established a significant legacy through his land. The presentation will chart the evolution of the Reuben Gay […]

Free

Sidney’s Salon Featuring Author Tony Barnhart

Historic Macon Foundation 950 THIRD ST., Macon, Georgia

Join the Historic Macon Foundation for a presentation given by Tony Barnhart, author of "The 19 of Greene: Football, Friendship, and Change in the Fall of 1970." Pre-registration is encouraged! This program is supported by a grant from Georgia Humanities. 

Free

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