Today is August 3rd, and if we were to turn Atlanta's clock back 53 years to this date in 1959, we'd find the ribbon being cut at “Lenox Square”, a new and innovative shopping center in Buckhead.
Here, Georgia State University associate professor of History Dr. Clifford Kuhn revisits the historic event with WABE's Steve Goss.
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