All Exhibits

Visual Storytelling: The Art Behind the Archives

This exhibit examines visual storytelling in the archives from various mediums, including cartoons, comics, advertisements, public art, and music to highlight the multitude of visuals that can be found and…

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Playing for Keeps

This exhibit explores feminist theater in Atlanta. What is feminist theater? Feminist theater is the application of feminist perspectives and analysis in the theater space. It grew out of the…

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GSU-92: The Understated Power of Student Activism

In the 30 years after the fight to welcome the first Black students to Georgia States campus, protests for other campus injustices persisted. For decades GSU students stood at the…

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digATL | The Digital Atlanta Portal

digATL, The Digital Atlanta Portal (pronounced didge’-A-T-L) from the Georgia State University Library, provides a single online destination to showcase and share the many projects, collections, and data about the…

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Conceptions Of Choice: Coming To Terms With The End of Roe

Featuring contributions from the Archdiocese of Atlanta, Planned Parenthood Southeast, Georgians for Choice, and more, this exhibit outlines the often-contentious history of reproductive justice, connects themes and events that shaped…

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The Reckoning: Stand Up Speak Out Make Change

Leading up to and after the Women’s March of 2017, Georgia activists, Lucy Hargrett Draper, and her niece, Chrisy Erickson Strum documented emerging and ongoing activism through what they are…

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The Great Speckled Bird: What a Beautiful Thought I’m Thinking

This exhibit explores the history and legacy of Atlanta’s pioneering underground weekly newspaper, The Great Speckled Bird (1968-1976). The paper was launched in 1968, a year of protests and political…

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The Art of Nursing & Caring for the Sick and Afflicted: The Grady School of Nursing Legacy

The Grady Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, chartered in 1898, was the first nursing school in Georgia and served as a cornerstone to the education and training of nurses in…

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