SMMA Board Meeting April 22nd 11:00am ⁦Stone Mountain Park⁩ stonemountainpark.org/public-notices/

Did you know? ⬇️ #Georgia's @stonemtnpark is home to the largest Confederate memorial in the U.S. - and yearly celebrations of the Confederacy. The SPLC's message to #StoneMountain Memorial Association 🗣️ It's time to turn away from glorifying the Confederacy! #WhoseHeritage

🎯FACT: Unity drives change! In 2021, #Florida’s DCPS voted to rename six public schools with Confederate ties—a local victory worth celebrating 👏. Join the movement & learn how you can challenge Confederate memorials 🔗: bit.ly/3xVeTNH #WhoseHeritage

Slavery, not states' rights, caused the Civil War: A Richmond's museum bold new exhibit axios.com/local/richmond… Stone Mountain Park Governor Brian P. Kemp Georgia NAACP Southern Poverty Law Center #tellthetruth #confederate

Virginia school board votes to restore schools' Confederate names axios.com/2024/05/10/vir… #lostcause #DoBetter #tellthetruth Axios

Republicans pitch plan to replace Rebel leader with Hank Aaron statue ⁦Stone Mountain Park⁩ ⁦Governor Brian P. Kemp⁩ ⁦Georgia NAACP⁩ ⁦Southern Poverty Law Center⁩ ⁦Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸⁩ ⁦Chris Carr⁩ #progress #tellthetruth #lostcause #confederate ajc.com/politics/repub…

Confederacy leader’s Black, white heirs unbury past at Georgia estate ⁦Stone Mountain Park⁩ ⁦Southern Poverty Law Center⁩ ⁦Represent Georgia⁩ ⁦Georgia NAACP⁩ ⁦Governor Brian P. Kemp⁩ #stonemountain #lostcause ajc.com/news/georgia-n…

Did you know? The largest Confederate memorial is in Atlanta's backyard ➡️Stone Mountain Park. Learn how Stone Mountain Action Coalition aims to reclaim the park by advocating for removing symbols & renaming features honoring Confederates & Klan figures 🔗: splcenter.org/news/2024/05/1… #WhoseHeritage

Opinion: No appetite for a Confederate monument repeat #thetruth Governor Brian P. Kemp #lostcause #dobetter Stone Mountain Park #stonemountain Chris Carr ajc.com/politics/opini…

Wednesday, June 12, from 11 AM to 2 PM, we are collecting stories about Shermantown. Please share with anyone who might have stories or come yourself. facebook.com/share/1QzvjEYp…

Today is the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Andrea Young, executive director of the ACLU of Georgia and daughter of Andrew Young, joined "Closer Look" to discuss the law and the ongoing challenges that Black people still face. wabe.org/civil-rights-a…

Dorothea Ashley Reese Clinton definitely picked up a good number of Southern states by running as a "law and order" Democrat. Read up also on Clinton & Stone Mountain: jacobin.com/2016/09/stone-…

In Georgia, preserving the Confederate carvings on #StoneMountain is allowed, but teaching AP African American Studies is not. Let that sink in for a minute. #gapol

Williamson County may remove Confederate flag from official seal, judge rules tennesseelookout.com/briefs/william… via Tennessee Lookout || tnlookout.bsky.social

Coming soon: The City of Decatur is set to unveil the #JohnLewis Monument in the heart of the town square, replacing the former Confederate monument. #GAPol #GoodTrouble #TakeDownHate

"Like my mentor John Lewis always said, 'When you see something that isn’t right, you must say something.' It’s not just a responsibility; it's a moral imperative to speak truth to power. I am proud to say that the relentless work of activists has sparked real change in Georgia.

Camille Bennett, Project Say Something founder, grew frustrated with Florence, Alabama, city leaders for not removing a Confederate statue. Activists like her face ongoing resistance, showing the lingering legacy of the "Lost Cause" myth. #WeekendRead: bit.ly/3MsdxxW

It’s time we reconsider Stone Mountain ajc.com/opinion/opinio…