Georgia Tech has redesigned part of its campus that was the site of a violent, racist incident from Atlanta’s past.
A new plaza commemorates the place where three Black seminary students were chased out of a cafeteria by the future governor of Georgia.
In 1964, Albert Dunn, Woodrow Lewis and George S. Wills Jr., three students from the Black Interdenominational Theological Center, walked into the Pickrick, a restaurant near Georgia Tech’s campus.
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