Civil Sights: Sweet Auburn, a Journey Through Atlanta's National Treasure - Paperback
by Gene Kansas
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Availability:In StockContributor:Gene Kansas, Clay Kiningham (Illustrator), Jacqueline Jones Royster (Afterword by)Publish date:2/1/2025Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820367705ISBN-10:820367702UPC:9780820367705Book Category:Architecture, Travel, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historic Preservation, United States, African American & BlackBook Topic:SouthSize:8.99 x 6.09 x 0.92 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCHXTR98QZ
Civil Sights: Sweet Auburn, a Journey Through Atlanta's National Treasure
Once the wealthiest Black neighborhood in the world, the Sweet Auburn Historic District in Atlanta, Georgia, now occupies a distinct place, both historically and geographically. It is at once the globally significant birthplace of the civil rights movement; and it also lays in the wake of social, commercial, and urban challenges that have left some of its most important spaces and places in a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820367705ISBN-10:820367702UPC:9780820367705Book Category:Architecture, Travel, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historic Preservation, United States, African American & BlackBook Topic:SouthSize:8.99 x 6.09 x 0.92 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCHXTR98QZ
Gene Kansas is a real estate developer and historic preservationist. He headed up the preservation of the Atlanta Daily World building in Sweet Auburn, which was named the #2 Preservation Win by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and is founder of award-winning Constellations, a civic, social, and culturally based shared workspace in Sweet Auburn. His writing has appeared in Atlanta...
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