Sat., May 18, 2013 4:02am (EDT)

Articles Tagged "civil rights icon"

  • Thu., April 4, 2013 9:00am
    A spokeswoman for U.S. Rep. John Lewis says the civil rights icon is to receive the Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage Thursday from Georgia Tech. The ceremony is taking place on the 45th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Tue., October 25, 2011 2:27pm
    Georgia preservationists are highlighting the economic benefits of renovation as they release their annual list of "Places in Peril." The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation's annual list focuses on 10 places throughout the state they deem "endangered," either from neglect or demolition plans. The Trust's Mark McDonald says, historic rehabilitation creates jobs.
  • Mon., February 1, 2010 9:14am
    Joseph Lowery landed in the hospital over the weekend.