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DeKalb History Center offering tour of underground paper

By April Hunt
Oct 24, 2011

Members of The Great Speckled Bird, an underground newspaper in the region between 1968 and 1976, will give a tour and exhibit of the paper in several upcoming events at the DeKalb History Center.

The paper reached a circulation of 22,000 at its peak, making it the most widely read weekly in Georgia at the time.

The tour and exhibit are $5 for center members and $10 for non-members. Tours will be held Saturday, Oct. 29, Nov. 5 and Nov. 12.

More information: 404-373-1088, ext. 22 or director@dekalbhistory.org.

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