“The Illness Experience in Carson McCullers’s Life and Work”

Columbus Public Library 3000 Macon Road, Columbus, GA, United States

"The Illness Experience in Carson McCullers's Life and Work" lecture Dr. Casey Kayser, president of the Carson McCullers Society, will provide a forward-looking interpretation of the influence of the maladies […]

Historic Jewish Atlanta Civil Rights Tour

William Breman Museum of Jewish Heritage 1440 Spring Street, N.W., Atlanta, GA, United States

Historic Jewish Atlanta Civil Rights Tour The history of race relations in Atlanta is often examined only from white and African American perspectives. Jewish testimony provides an important third perspective […]

Historic Jewish Atlanta Civil Rights Tour

William Breman Museum of Jewish Heritage 1440 Spring Street, N.W., Atlanta, GA, United States

Historic Jewish Atlanta Civil Rights Tour The history of race relations in Atlanta is often examined only from white and African American perspectives. Jewish testimony provides an important third perspective […]

“Racism in the Era of Jackie Robinson”

Ingram Library, University of West Georgia 1601 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA, United States

"Racism in the Era of Jackie Robinson" lecture University of West Georgia history professor Larry Rivers will deliver a lecture in conjunction with the Jackie Robinson: Baseball and Civil Rights […]

Georgia Reads Atlanta Kick-off

Highland Inn Ballroom 644 North Highland Avenue NE , Atlanta, GA, United States

Georgia Reads Atlanta Kick-off The Georgia Reads book club will kick-off in Atlanta with a discussion featuring Rodger Lyle Brown, author of Party Out of Bounds: The B-52's, R.E.M., and the […]

“Gangs, Bullies, and Difference”

DeKalb County Public Library, Decatur Branch 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA, United States

"Gangs, Bullies, and Difference: The Outsiders (S.E. Hinton), Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian (Sherman Alexie), and Wonder (R.J. Palacio)" lecture Dr. Pearl McHaney presents part three of the "Connecting […]

An Evening With Hilton Als

Columbus Public Library 3000 Macon Road, Columbus, GA, United States

An Evening With Hilton Als The New Yorker’s Hilton Als, a leading literary and cultural critic, will discuss Carson McCullers’s role in creating the prototypical “outsider” view of American society […]

“Jackie Robinson: His Life and Legacy”

Ingram Library, University of West Georgia 1601 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA, United States

"Jackie Robinson: His Life and Legacy" lecture Jackie Robinson biographer Dr. Arnold Rampersad of Stanford University will deliver a lecture in conjunction with the Jackie Robinson: Baseball and Civil Rights Pioneer […]

Georgia Women of Achievement 2017 induction ceremony

Pierce Chapel, Wesleyan College 4760 Forsyth Rd., Macon, GA, United States

Georgia Women of Achievement 2017 induction ceremony Georgia Women of Achievement will celebrate the lives of three trailblazing women: Carolyn Mackenzie Carter (1919-2010), Clermont Huger Lee (1914-2006), and Lucile Nix […]

Preserving Your Photographs

Georgia Archives 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA, United States

Preserving Your Photographs: Handling, Caring for, and Storing Your Family Photographs lecture Conservator Stephanie Watkins discusses photo preservation. This is a community event.

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