Whose images are depicted in granite on the side of Stone Mountain?
The images of Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson are the Confederate leaders carved on the side of Stone Mountain in Georgia.
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Kemp taps first Black chairman of Stone Mountain Memorial Association
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has appointed the first black chairman of the Stone Mountain Memorial Association board, which oversees Stone Mountain Park and the world's largest Con...
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Stone Mountain Park denies permit for Confederate Memorial Day service
The Georgia state authority that oversees Stone Mountain Park has turned down a permit request by the Sons of Confederate Veterans to hold a Confederate Memorial Day service, ...
![10/6/2020 - Stone Mountain, Georgia - Individuals stand at a distance from one another while participating in a Stone Mountain Action Coalition Òprayer for our parkÓ event at the flag terrace at the Stone Mountain walk-up trail in Stone Mountain, Tuesday, October 6, 2020. Faith leaders gathered and prayed for peace, compassion, healing, integrity, endurance, love and understanding for hopes of bringing change to Stone Mountain Park. ÒAs the [Stone Mountain] Park continues to serve as a rally point for hate groups and violence, SMAC believes it is more important than ever to demonstrate the desperate need for peace and extraordinary opportunity it has to serve as a place of unity,Ó said a flyer give out by the Stone Mountain Action Coalition. (Alyssa Pointer / Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com)](https://www.ajc.com/resizer/v2/JCQCFDY4X63ORV743FRJ6GAB4M.JPG?auth=068ef0419fb275b1b04764e49fe05641a326b83da93b31e1fb6c3d8a8562fb98&width=1260&height=840&smart=true)
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Group pitches big changes to Stone Mountain Park’s Confederate imagery
A group called the Stone Mountain Action Coalition is proposing major changes to Stone Mountain Park, home to the world's largest Confederate monument.