As murals to commemorate Atlanta’s painful history go up in South Atlanta and Grove Park, one resident poses a challenging question. Who decides what public art in neighborhood spaces should look like?
Environmental groups and community advocates are raising concerns that these repeated flooding events are not only a safety hazard but also a public health and environmental justice issue.
The site of the Chattahoochee Brick Company has a history of extraction and exploitation, but community members envision its future as a place to listen and heal.
Atlanta rap wouldn’t be what it is today without the Bankhead area’s contributions. Poole Palace and Toe Jam Studios made the neighborhood a music destination.
Visualize the Bankhead and Grove Park area with landmarks plus resources for local schools, mental health, food banks and more!
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