Axios is unearthing photos of Black America. The big picture: Some of America's most significant history happened in Atlanta, the South's Black mecca and the cradle of the Civil Rights movement.

Words are just part of telling a great story. In the 10 years that we have put out The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Black History Month series, we also paid close attention to how we told these ...

Most agree a trip to Atlanta must include time spent at this historical park. Many travelers recommend arriving early to take a free 30-minute guided tour of King's birth home. Tours take place ...

the Atlanta History Center seeks to explore Georgia's past through comprehensive exhibitions, historic homes and miles of gardens and trails. The center's primary facility is the Atlanta History ...

ATLANTA - A new historical marker has been dedicated to Citizens Trust Bank, recognizing its impact on Atlanta’s Black community and the Civil Rights Movement. The marker now stands outside the ...

So one civil rights leader in Atlanta, Lonnie C. King, came up with a plan to change that. To build momentum, he turned to his childhood friend, Martin Luther King Jr., for support. Lonnie came to ...