Lynching re-enactment in Monroe, GA
Monday, July 28th, 2008Please be aware some of these images are graphic. For more on this event, click here.
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(Photos By Joeff Davis)
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Archive for July, 2008
WRFG 89.3 FM birthday block party
Saturday, July 26th, 2008WRFG 89.3 FM, Atlanta’s oldest community radio station, celebrated it’s 35th year of broadcasting Saturday on the streets surrounding the Little Five Points Community Center. The streets were lined with vendors, face painters, a moonwalk, and a diverse crowd of the station’s fans.
(Photos by Alan Friedman)
Guitar Hero competition at Hard Rock
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008Atlanta’s best Guitar Hero players gathered at the Hard Rock Cafe Wednesday night to battle it out on the big screen. The top four players nationwide will win a trip to the finale event where they’ll meet Steven Tyler and be entered to win a motorcycle he helped design.
(Photos by Alan Friedman)
Fox Theatre Institute Launch
Monday, July 21st, 2008On Friday, the Atlanta History Center hosted a celebration of the launch of the Fox Theatre Institute. The aim of the organization is to aid in the restoration of Georgia theaters and help revitalize art communities throughout Georgia.
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(Photos by Alan Friedman)
4 on the Floor, and more in the halls
Monday, July 21st, 2008The 4 on the Floor exhibit reception on Saturday at The Gallery at East Atlanta Tattoo included two of the participating artists — Dave MacDowell (giving the thumb’s-up signal) and Kennesaw native Jessica Elaine Blinkhorn (in wheelchair, with her peeps) — and others who braved the heat and mosquitoes. (More Citronella!) The other two artists, Emma Mount and Brandi Read, like MacDowell were from out of town and were unable to attend.
(Photos by David Lee Simmons)
Cheerwine launch at the Sheraton
Friday, July 18th, 2008Famed North Carolina soda Cheerwine has finally made its way to Atlanta. The company launched its cherry libation at the Sheraton July 17.
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(Photos by Alan Friedman)
Taste of East Atlanta bucks the trend
Thursday, July 17th, 2008Rarely has the not-so-almighty dollar carried so much weight (recently) as it did Thursday during the Taste of East Atlanta neighborhood restaurant celebration. Hundreds showed up for the event, in which guests purchased strands of $1 tickets at the nearby farmer’s market and went door-to-door, sampling bites of food from the East Atlanta Village’s best.
