| historic buildings in order of appearance |
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Big Bethal A.M.E. Church 1840; 212 Auburn Avenue |
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Wheat Street Baptist Church 1869; 365 Auburn Avenue |
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Ebenezer Baptist Church 1886; 407-413 Auburn Avenue |
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Atlanta Life Insurance Company (main, annex and new) pre-1892; 142-148 Auburn Avenue |
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YMCA 1894; 20-24 Butler Street (now Jesse Hill Street) |
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Fire House #6 1894; Auburn Avenue and Boulevard |
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Rucker Building 1904; 158-160 Auburn Avenue (dem) |
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Odd Fellows Building 1912; 236-260 Auburn Avenue |
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Herndon Building 1924; 243 Auburn Avenue (dem) |
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148 Edgewood Avenue SE -Built in 1926 by the Georgia Railway and Power Company- Count the windows and divide by 2–It would be perfect for Divine 9 Sororities and Fraternities |  |
Tabor Building 1927; 330 Auburn Avenue |
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Daily World Newspaper 1928; 145 Auburn Avenue |
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Royal Peacock
1930’s; 186 1/2 Auburn Avenue |
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Prince Hall Masonic Temple 1937; 332-334 Auburn Avenue |
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John Wesley Dobbs Book Depository/ Apex Museum 1940’s; 141 Auburn Avenue |
| people |
life times | |
| Booker T. Washington |
1856-1915 | |
| Alonzo Herndon |
1858-1927 | |
| John Hope Lugenia Burns Hope |
1868-1936 1871-1947 |
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| W.E.B. Dubois |
1868-1963 | |
| George A. Towns |
1870 -1960 | |
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John Wesley Dobbs |
1882-1961 |
| Ex-mayor William Hartsfield |
1890-1970 | |
| Walter White | 1893-1955 | |
| Editor Ralph McGill |
1898-1969 | |
| Irene Dobbs Jackson |
1908-1999 | |
| Ex-mayor Ivan Allen |
b.1911 | |
| Matiwilda Dobbs Janzon |
1925-2015 | |
| Duke Ellington. | 1927-1962 | |
| Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
1929-1968 |
| Quotes | year | |
| From Parting the Waters by Taylor Branch p53-54. | 1930 | |
| From Parting the Waters by Taylor Branch, pg 477: | 1961 | |
| From Parting the Waters by Taylor Branch p301-302 | 1961 |
| events that built the future | year | |
| The 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments |
1865, 1868 , 1870 | |
| Niagara Movement and NAACP |
1905 | |
| Brown v. The Board of Education |
1954 | |
| Mayors of Atlanta |
1855-2025 |
| culture that built the future | |
| Churches | |
| Banks | |
| Voting | |
| Atlanta University Center |
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| Legal Battles/ Civil Rights History |
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| Small Businesses |
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| Professionals | |
| Communication Media |
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| Social Organizations |
| primitive culture |
the walls that came tumbling down… |
| Jim Crow |
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| Ku Klux Klan | |
| Lynching | |
| Race Riot of 1906 |