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Athens Georgia Where History Sings | Athens News
Athens, Georgia, pulses with history—where the first public university in America was born, Black leaders shattered barriers during Reconstruction and beyond, and indie rock legends like R.E.M. and the B-52s turned the town into a global music force. From pioneering civil rights figures like Charlayne Hunter-Gault and Ed Turner to trailblazing women like Nancy Denson, Athens has always been about progress. Now, at 80, Hunter-Gault is giving back by donating to her “Giving Voice to the Voiceless” fund, honoring her late professor Valerie Boyd and keeping the spirit of amplifying unheard…
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