African Americans
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Highlight Magazine, 2019-2022
Issues of the Athens-based Highlight Magazine.
Image Magazine, 1977-1980
Most issues of the Athens-based Image Magazine.
Collection of dry plates
Sixteen exposed dry plates featuring pictures of African American families and individuals, the tombstone of Crawford W. Long, and three persons in front of a dam and mill pond.
Moore's Ford Memorial Committee collection
The collection pertains to the Moore’s Ford Memorial Committee, which operated in Clarke, Oconee, and Walton counties from 1997 to 2004 in response to renewed interest in the 1946 Moore’s Ford lynching. The collection contains meeting minutes and agendas that detail Committee efforts such as annual scholarships and a memorial service for the victims of the lynching; and documents pertaining to the Georgia Historical Society marker at the location of the lynching.
Records of the Athens branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History
The records of the Athens branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History includes minutes, flyers, the charter, and photographs. This is an ongoing collection.
Jennie L. Mattox collection
Items donated by the family of Jennie L. Mattox commemorating her work for the community.
Zebra Magazine, 1993-2004
Issues of the Athens-based Zebra magazine.