Two wings of Crumlin Road Gaol. A jail wing from the front prison yard. The former prison laundry shows signs of the site’s disuse. A prison watchtower. The rear prison...
Category: Culture
Civil War Trails Project Draws International Attention
A project chronicling Georgia’s Civil War history has been nearly a decade in the works and could draw visitors to the state from around the world. Steven Longcrier, founder and...
Museum Sees Art in Georgia Products
The Museum of Design Atlanta is recognizing the importance of artistic design in the creation of Georgia products that are being sold around the world with a June 5-Oct. 18...
Riverdance Composer Says Culture Key to Lasting Peace to Northern Ireland
The composer of Irish step dancing show Riverdance said at a monthly meeting of the Ireland Chamber of Commerce of the United States Atlanta Chapter that cultural understanding is key...
Atlanta Business Group Recognizes Turner’s British Ties
Atlanta-based Turner Broadcasting System Inc. has been given numerous awards, including 10 Emmys last year alone, but the company was presented its first sword during a lunch May 12 at...
Trip Readies Georgia Mayors for Growing Chinese Presence in State
A group of mayors and city officials from Georgia who traveled to China last month say theyโre better prepared to deal sensitively with cultural issues that will arise more often...
Chinese Groups in Atlanta Raising Funds for Earthquake Relief
Some 14 Chinese organizations in Atlanta have united to raise funds for victims of the recent earthquake in China that has killed more than 40,000 people, left 5 million homeless...
Israel Chamber to Hold Annual Dinner at Delta Headquarters
The American-Israel Chamber of Commerce is to hold its 7th annual Eagle Star Awards Gala on Wednesday, May 14, at the headquarters of Delta Air Lines Inc. from 6-9 p.m....
Atlanta Chinese Rally at CNN Over โRacistโ Comments
Chinese-Americans from around the Southeast demonstrated in Atlanta April 26 to demand the firing of CNN commentator Jack Cafferty in the wake of his critical remarks about China during a...
Quebecโs Atlanta Office Imports French Chef for Anniversary Dinner
The Quebec government office in Atlanta and a group of consuls from French-speaking countries brought a chef from Quebec City to the Georgia capital to prepare a dinner celebrating the...

