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It was first known as The Jonesboro Colored School. It was built in 1931 for African American students in a segregated South.
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The founder of a southeast Atlanta food bank says the need for food is dire.
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The Prince Hall Masonic Lodge was built way back in the 1930′s. The Freemasons have a rich history in Atlanta, and so do some of their former tenants.
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Derek Bailey has always admired trailblazers. Bailey builds cars. Electric cars. But he has always admired this country’s very first — and until himself only — African American automaker.
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It’s Centennial’s first basketball title in their first year in the league.
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Georgia Minor was born with what’s known as Edwards syndrome — a cousin of Down syndrome
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Morrison has been with Waffle House for 37 years, so she has lots of loyal customers and caring co-workers who are like family.
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Henry Banks, 95, will always remember being 18. At the age when most kids graduate from high school and go off to college, Banks was in the South Pacific with a job to do.
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Ethel Abrahams was born in 1916. She grew up on a farm and still loves to ride the big tractor.
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The pair say Clark Atlanta University helped paved the way for them to reach their dreams.
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