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For as long has he can remember, Steven Caldwell has been at once curious and fascinated by history — its places, its people and even the worn thoroughfares he has traveled. read more »
The neighborhood near Atlanta University center is so closely associated with the Civil Rights movement that its street names evoke the era: Student Movement Street, SNNC, or Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee Street. Paschals’, the restaurant where Martin Luther King and his friends planned and drank sweet tea is across the street read more »
In October 2008, as the economy became a gray expanse of toxic rubble, this spot in the historic Fourth Ward was a gray expanse of toxic rubble. The neighborhood flooded often. Broken concrete and tainted soil buried ironically named Clear Creek. A hundred or so optimists gathered on a hot fall day and broke ground for a park. read more »
