When the two segregated high schools in Athens merged in 1970, high school football was a key part of civic life in the South ...

The Georgia Music Collections exhibit is made up of artifacts and interactive elements dedicated to some of the most iconic artists in music history. It's located inside Akins Ford Arena, the ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. What may appear to be run-down, outdated buildings in Athens most likely once held ...

A Hilsman Middle School history teacher is a Georgia nominee for National History Day Teacher of the Year. Seven students to ...

The conference will feature tours of historic sites including the Morton Theater, the oldest surviving vaudeville theater in the U.S. built and owned by an African American. Early bird registration ...

At first glance Athens, Georgia may seem like a small college town in the South. In the music industry, it is known as being the birthplace if bands like REM, Widespread Panic and The B-52s. In the ...