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Celebrating Black History Month

See AJC's historical coverage of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights movement, as well as info about Black History Month events in Atlanta.

A Celebration of heritage
Aretha Franklin’s funeral befitting that of royalty 
Cardi B. King? New parody under fire
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Rare MLK letter on sale for $95,000
How a black police detective infiltrated and stopped the Ku Klux Klan
Natural hair celebration coming to Atlanta
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King Center no longer stuck in concrete
Andrew Young recovering, but taking it slow
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Dorothy Cotton: Top aide to Martin Luther King Jr., has died
New Athens-Clarke County commissioner draws inspiration from Malcolm X
Builder files lien against King Center over nine loads of concrete
VIDEO: What is privilege?
Who was Jack Johnson?
‘Black-ish’ creator to give ‘Million-ish’ to Clark Atlanta University in ‘Grown-ish’ gift
News
This Is America
Andrew Young ‘resting’ at Emory University Hospital after medical scare
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Aretha Franklin’s funeral befitting that of royalty 
Cardi B. King? New parody under fire
News
Rare MLK letter on sale for $95,000
How a black police detective infiltrated and stopped the Ku Klux Klan
Natural hair celebration coming to Atlanta
News
King Center no longer stuck in concrete
Andrew Young recovering, but taking it slow
News
Dorothy Cotton: Top aide to Martin Luther King Jr., has died
New Athens-Clarke County commissioner draws inspiration from Malcolm X
Builder files lien against King Center over nine loads of concrete
VIDEO: What is privilege?
Who was Jack Johnson?
‘Black-ish’ creator to give ‘Million-ish’ to Clark Atlanta University in ‘Grown-ish’ gift
News
This Is America
Andrew Young ‘resting’ at Emory University Hospital after medical scare
See More
Aretha Franklin’s funeral befitting that of royalty 
Cardi B. King? New parody under fire
News
Rare MLK letter on sale for $95,000
How a black police detective infiltrated and stopped the Ku Klux Klan
Natural hair celebration coming to Atlanta
News
King Center no longer stuck in concrete
Andrew Young recovering, but taking it slow
News
Dorothy Cotton: Top aide to Martin Luther King Jr., has died
New Athens-Clarke County commissioner draws inspiration from Malcolm X
Builder files lien against King Center over nine loads of concrete
VIDEO: What is privilege?
Who was Jack Johnson?
‘Black-ish’ creator to give ‘Million-ish’ to Clark Atlanta University in ‘Grown-ish’ gift
News
This Is America
Andrew Young ‘resting’ at Emory University Hospital after medical scare
See More