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PHOTOS: C.T. Vivian lies in state at Georgia Capitol
The casket of Rev. C.T. Vivian lies in state at the Georgia Capitol, before being taken via horse-drawn open carriage from the Capitol to the crypt of one his closest allies, Martin Luther King Jr. on Atlanta's historic Auburn Avenue. The procession included stops with symbolic importance, including SCLC headquarters and Ebenezer Baptist Church.
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July 22, 2020 Atlanta - Pall bearers carry the casket of C.T. Vivian into the Georgia State Capitol Building, where he will lie in state covered by the Georgia Flag on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Reverend C.T. Vivian, legendary civil rights icon, died at age 95 on the morning of July 17, 2020 at his home in Atlanta, Georgia. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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PHOTOS: 2025 HBCU Swingman Classic
HBCU Swingman Classic at Truist Park brings together 50 top players for a night of baseball and celebration on Friday, July 11.
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PHOTOS: Beyoncé fans arrive for 4-night Atlanta Cowboy Carter Tour stop
Beyoncé fans showed out in full force for the Cowboy Carter Tour at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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PHOTOS: Putting final touches on All-Star Village for MLB fans in Atlanta
Media and special youth guests got a behind-the-scenes of the All-Star Village on Thursday as final preparation were being made for the fan experience at Cobb Galleria.
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PHOTOS: MLB helps Atlanta metro area Boys & Girls Club for All-Star Game week
In partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta, the Braves and MLB have revitalized the baseball field at the A.R. “Gus” Barksdale Boys & Girls Club in Conyers.