In the past decade, Georgia has become known as “The Hollywood of the South,” with various television and film projects in production at a near-breakneck pace.
However, before its boom, Georgia served as a production hub in the 1990s catering mostly to the stories of African American history.
Here are six television and film projects produced in Georgia during that period that may not have high name recognition, but played a major role in showcasing the often complex and layered history of the South and African American perseverance.
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