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"Monument: The Untold Story of Stone Mountain" Film Tackles the History of the World's Largest Confederate Monument

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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ATLANTA, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a first for the institution, Atlanta History Center will release its new documentary Monument: The Untold Story of Stone Mountain on January 12, 2023. Kristian Weatherspoon, Vice President of Digital Storytelling at Atlanta History Center, directed the documentary, which includes a range of deep historical research and perspectives on the Stone Mountain carving offered by historians, scholars, museum professionals and engaged members of the community. The documentary builds on years of work since the institution launched its Confederate Monument Interpretation Initiative in 2016, led by President & CEO, Sheffield Hale.

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  • The documentary builds on years of work since the institution launched its Confederate Monument Interpretation Initiative in 2016, led by President & CEO, Sheffield Hale.
  • "This stood out to us at Atlanta History Center as an opportunity to use our historical resources and research to offer a full and accurate history.
  • The Stone Mountain memorial was initially proposed in the 1910s by the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
  • "Up until now, many discussions about Stone Mountain haven't showcased the whole history, which includes the powerful medium of film."

Avery Research Center Receives Rare Recording of MLK Speech in Charleston as Part of New Collection

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Monday, June 27, 2022
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Preserved by Sloans immediate family over more than five decades, highlights of the collection include three exceedingly rare and historically significant audio recordings:

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  • Preserved by Sloans immediate family over more than five decades, highlights of the collection include three exceedingly rare and historically significant audio recordings:
    Audio of Martin Luther KingJr.
  • Ralph David Abernathys speech amid the Hospital Workers Strike in Charleston recorded by Sloan on March 31, 1969.
  • The Avery Research Center is a premierrepository for Black history in the Lowcountryand having the 1967 recording of Martin Luther King Jr. in Charleston is an incredible addition to our world-class collections at the AveryResearch Center.
  • We could not be happier to have the Sloan collection forever preserved and made available right here at the Avery Research Center.

As Auburn Basketball Ranks #1, CDLU Calls on City of Auburn to Terminate Alleged Racist Law Firm

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Consejo de Latinos Unidos (CDLU) has called on the City of Auburn, to terminate alleged racist law firm, Balch & Bingham, as voter redistricting plans in the city are to be voted on.

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  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Consejo de Latinos Unidos (CDLU) has called on the City of Auburn, to terminate alleged racist law firm, Balch & Bingham, as voter redistricting plans in the city are to be voted on.
  • While city officials cheer African American players on the basketball court, the same officials hire alleged racists that publicly denounced the local NAACPs efforts to protect African American voters, including those players.
  • declared Lourdes Galvez, Vice-Chairman of the Consejo de Latinos Unidos (CDLU), a public charity that has repeatedly called on the city to fire the embattled law firm.
  • Yesterday, the Auburn Tigers were ranked first in the AP Top 25 Poll of mens college basketball , for the first time in school history.

Justice Party's Name Virtually Copied by White Supremacist, Antisemitic Bigots Calling Themselves the "National Justice Party"

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
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SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Since August 2020, a group of racist, antisemitic white supremacists has purported to operate under the name, "National Justice Party" (NJP).

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Since August 2020, a group of racist, antisemitic white supremacists has purported to operate under the name, "National Justice Party" (NJP).
  • One who searches online for the term "Justice Party" or "Justice Party US" will find dozens, if not hundreds, of links to materials, articles, and programs regarding the Justice Party.
  • See, generally, the white supremacist speeches and articles on the "National Justice Party" website.
  • See also Howard Graves and Michael Edison Hayden, "White Nationalist Organization Forms Racist, Antisemitic Political Party," Southern Poverty Law Center August 21, 2020, https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2020/08/21/white-nationalist-organiz... ; Antisemitism in the US National Justice Party, ADL, https://www.adl.org/resources/backgrounders/national-justice-party .

Todd A. Blodgett is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Thursday, December 2, 2021
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CLEAR LAKE, Iowa, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Todd A. Blodgett is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as aDistinguished Professionalfor his exceptional accomplishments as an Author and Political Columnist, and in the fields of Direct Marketing and Campaign Consulting.

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  • CLEAR LAKE, Iowa, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Todd A. Blodgett is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as aDistinguished Professionalfor his exceptional accomplishments as an Author and Political Columnist, and in the fields of Direct Marketing and Campaign Consulting.
  • As a Writer, Speaker, and Direct Marketing Consultant, Mr. Blodgett has had a highly successful career spanning four decades.
  • Blodgett joined the Reagan-Bush White House staff in 1985, where he served until 1987.
  • At the RNC, Blodgett specialized in Opposition Research, direct mail fundraising, PAC solicitation, and developing 'Wedge Issues', for use in GOP political campaigns.