A new podcast called Classic City Rewind aims to preserve the history of Athens, Georgia. Host Lesley Platek interviews local figures to create an archive of the city's stories. Guests include former ...

It’s a historic night in Athens, Georgia—voters have elected Dexter Fisher as the city’s first-ever Black mayor. After decades of community service with the University of Georgia and local government, ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The second annual Oconee Hill Cemetery walking tour was a trip through Athens’ ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Did you know that public higher education in America has its roots here in Athens?

The Historic Athens Welcome Center is expanding its “Indigenizing Athens” public history project with a new, kid-friendly guide to Indigenous history, now being distributed free to local schools, ...