The conference will feature tours of historic sites including the Morton Theater, the oldest surviving vaudeville theater in the U.S. built and owned by an African American. Early bird registration ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Institute of Native American Studies (INAS) and Historic Athens hosted a group ...

ATHENS — The historic downtown Saye Building is being demolished after preservationists lost a yearslong battle with a local church that is turning the property into a parking lot. The removal of the ...

Campaign underway to rename Athens park after two Black legislators Alf Richardson and Madison Davis were Athens’ first Black lawmakers Petition drive seeks 1,000 signatures for official application ...

The University of Georgia’s nearly century-old outdoor pool was once the largest between Virginia and Florida. A postcard shows Legion Pool on the University of Georgia campus in Athens. In September, ...