Amplifying Black History

Black History Month

To celebrate Black History Month, we’re sharing NPR, PBS and WABE original content that amplifies Black culture and history.

Black History in Atlanta with “City Lights”

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Historic Development District Corporation CEO talks history, preservation of Sweet Auburn

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Georgia’s Sapelo Island, the focus of a new documentary

Alveda King reflects on height of Civil Rights Movement, modeling a life of service

Atlanta historian reflects on significance of Juneteenth

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Rep. John Lewis is being memorialized as a hero of the civil rights movement and a champion for voting rights. He passed away in Atlanta on Friday at the age of 80, following a battle with pancreatic cancer. On Monday’s special edition of “Closer Look,” host Rose Scott spoke with historians, fellow civil rights activists, … Continued

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