2010 Martin Luther King Day Events | Atlanta, GA
Dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Mural
Mayor Kasim Reed and other speakers will dedicate a 125-foot mural designed by artist Louis Delsarte and painted with the help of volunteers at the Martin Luther King Jr. Natatorium. Venue – Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site. Sponsor and Event Organizer – National Park Service
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Busy Bee Cafe | Atlanta, GA
In a land where soul food restaurants seem everywhere, Busy Bee threatens to rule them all. The food is greasy, fattening, and utterly delicious- as soul food should be. Daily specials are available and yes, for all of you chitterlings eaters, they serve them seasonally. Fried chicken, neck bones, short ribs, smothered chicken, [...]
Atlanta Jazz Festival | Atlanta, GA
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Usually held for several weeks in mid-May and ending Memorial Day weekend, the Atlanta Jazz Festival is arguably the largest FREE jazz festival in the country, if not the world, featuring top entertainers, an artist market, and children’s activities. Past performers include Stanley Jordan, Max Roach and Nancy Wilson.
Performances are held at various locations throughout [...]
Spaghetti Junction Urban Film Festival | Atlanta GA
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The four-day Spaghetti Junction Urban Film Festival, April 16th-19th, held in Atlanta, GA showcases the work of some of the best independent filmmakers from around the globe fueled by the recognition that although under represented in Hollywood, independent filmmakers seeking to tell the plethora of untold stories are cropping up in droves to express themselves [...]
Bronner Bros. International Hair Show | Atlanta, GA
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2009 Bronner Bros. International Hair Show, February 21-24, 2009
The many styles, colors and textures of African American hair will again be on full display at the annual Bronner Brothers International Hair Show at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. One of the largest international hair trade shows in the North America, the event attracts thousands [...]
