Forward Atlanta was a multi-million dollar marketing campaign launched by the City of Atlanta in the 1920s that is still influencing the city in 2022. I hope by the end of this short episode you can understand how important this campaign was, how it ties into the reason that Atlanta today is so quick to forget and suppress its past, and how we are still in the big business of selling our city to outside industry.
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Junior League of Atlanta
Atlanta Humane Society - REPLAY
Trees (Interview w/ Eli Dickerson)
Buttermilk Bottom + the Civic Center
Heart of Atlanta Motel
Moonshine, Day Trippers + the Birth of NASCAR (Interview w/ Will Edmonds)
Repurposed Schools: Residential
Crematoria (Interview w/ Liz Clappin)
Murder of W.A. Scott - REPLAY
Women of Atlanta - Part II
Early Newspapers
Nursing
1906 Race Massacre (Interview w/ Ann Hill-Bond) - REPLAY
Atlanta Art Association + Orly Crash
German Community
Albert Anthony Ten Eyck Brown
The “Atlanta Six” + Angelo Herndon
Ghost Pools (Interview w/ Hannah Palmer)
Soccer (Interview w/ Patrick Sullivan)
Candler Warehouse (The MET)
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Irish Songs with Ken Murray
History Obscura
Historycal: Words that Shaped the World
The Rest Is History
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