Historic Harlots of Old Atlanta
Explore the rise and fall of Atlanta's late-1800s to early-1900s prostitution district, once located where the heart of Georgia State University's downtown campus now stands.
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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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