Name: Matters of Inclusion and Exclusion in Historic Preservation
Start: 2026-02-07T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-07T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Ebenezer Baptist Church

Matters of Inclusion and Exclusion in Historic Preservation

Explore how power dynamics and social biases shape which heritage sites are protected or erased, and the push for equitable preservation.
About this Event

Reflect and learn with us. As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary in July, the Atlanta Department of City Planning (DCP) will explore the journeys, experiences, and state of African Americans in Atlanta and across the South. In partnership with the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Park, the African American Heritage Initiative in the Office of Design, a DCP initiative.