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Reposted from @arringtonphillips From Glass Ceilings to Greatness: Celebratin…

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Reposted from @dredgarnes #ATLANTAFAE friends and family!!! We are filming ou…

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In honor of Women’s History month, we honor the woman …

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Reposted from @theatlantavoice ON STANDS NOW! Art Imitating Life: How …

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Grab some Black History today. The Legend of the Black Mecca drmohob @amazon #BoLegs #BoLegsFilm #MarvinArringtonSr #OldAtlanta #Legacy #ATL #Atlanta #History #BlackHistory #CityCouncil #ATL #Atlanta #History #BlackHistory #Documentary #OnlyInGeorgia #WeLoveATL #Arrington #Law #Attorney #Judge #Legislator #Legacy #Historic #History #Community #BlackMecca

Grab some Black History today. The Legend of the …

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@cau1988 presents Bo Legs: Marvin Arrington, Sr., an Atlanta story Monday, February 27, 2023 6pm doors open 630pm screening #BoLegs #BoLegsFilm #MarvinArringtonSr #OldAtlanta #Legacy #ATL #Atlanta #History #BlackHistory #CityCouncil #ATL #Atlanta #History #BlackHistory #Documentary #OnlyInGeorgia #WeLoveATL #Arrington #Law #Attorney #Judge #Legislator #Legacy #Historic #History #Community #Divine9 #cau #clarkatlanta #clarkcollege #cc Www.BoLegsATL.com

@cau1988 presents Bo Legs: Marvin Arrington, Sr., an Atlanta story

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Repost @jaiiesq Tohether, Forever.

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Reposted from @capitalb_atl A task force created in 2021 is gaining momentum after commissioners approved $250,000 to research the compensation of descendants of formerly enslaved Black county residents. Resident Elon Osby said she’d like to see cash payments go to those whose families were forced to give up their land without fair compensation — a situation that she's familiar with. “I would want it to be in dollars and cents,” she said. “I would be more focused on making my children and my grandchildren whole, the way I would like to see them.” Click on the link in our bio to see how the commissioners plan to use the new funds.

Reposted from @capitalb_atl A task force created in 2021 is …

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Reposted from @fultoncomm5 Join us for the 2023 Black History Film Festival @blkhistfilmfest Opening Reception: Friday, February 24, 2023 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Central Library One Margaret Mitchell Square (downtown Atlanta) Doors open at 5:00 pm. RSVP: http://2023bhff.eventbrite.com FREE PARKING & SHUTTLE BUS: Fulton County Yellow Parking Lot 593 Central Avenue FREE FOOD & BEVERAGES SERVED The Opening Reception will feature a screening of ‘Bo Legs: Marvin Arrington, Sr., An Atlanta Story’. The film highlights how Mr. Arrington helped to transform the city of his birth from a segregated, provincial town into the international metropolis that it is today. The remaining films will be screened from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 25th at the following libraries: Adams Park – Big Mama, Codeswitching Adamsville – Driving While Black, King Richard Alpharetta – Fences, Codeswitching Cleveland - Big Mama, Codeswitching College Park - Big Mama, Codeswitching East Roswell - Big Mama, Codeswitching Fairburn - Big Mama, Codeswitching Hapeville – Big Mama, Fences Kirkwood – Driving While Black, Codeswitching Mechanicsville - Big Mama, Codeswitching Northwest – Is that Black Enough For You?, Big Mama Ponce – Driving While Black, Big Mama Wolf Creek – King Richard, Codeswitching The event can be shared on social media via the hashtag #2023BHFF. For more Fulton County news, sign up for the weekly e-newsletter #OneFulton at https://goo.gl/Nb1L84. You can also visit Fulton County’s website at www.fultoncountyga.gov or connect with Fulton County government on Twitter at @FultonInfo or Facebook at @fultoninfo. ###

Reposted from @fultoncomm5 Join us for the 2023 Black History …

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Get tickets for the screening of Bo Legs Feb. 24th at Black History Film Festival ATL! Doors open at 7:00pm. Screening starts at 7:30pm. Get tickets at Tiny.one/BoLegsATL12. @urbanfilmreview @docujourney_productions @cutclosefilms @shoot2films @ricmathis @bolegsatl #BoLegs #BoLegsFilm #MarvinArringtonSr #Legacy #ATL #Atlanta #History #BlackHistory #Cinema #BlackCinema #Feature #Featured #FilmCommunity #FilmEdit #Film #Director #Georgia #Feature #IndieFilm #Documentary #Viewing #Independent #Indiefilm #Premiere #Streaming #SWATS

Get tickets for the screening of Bo Legs Feb. 24th …

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Join us tomorrow as we honor Black History Month a special screening of Bo Legs, hosted by the City of East Point! This is a must see documentary on Marvin Arrington, Sr. takes viewers on the journey of one man’s love for a city and his visionary work for its eventual transformation. Battling through the blows of racism and meshing with political opponents over the years Marvin “Bo Legs” Arrington not only found his way but made his mark in civic duty and social justice. Register at tinyurl.com/BoLegsATL15 . @cityofeastpoint @eastpointcitycouncilmanlance @joshuabbutleriv @urbanfilmreview @docujourney_productions @cutclosefilms @shoot2films @ricmathis @bolegsatl #BoLegs #BoLegsFilm #MarvinArringtonSr #Legacy #ATL #Atlanta #History #BlackHistory #Cinema #BlackCinema #Feature #Featured #FilmCommunity #FilmEdit #Film #Director #Georgia #Feature #IndieFilm #Documentary #Viewing #Independent #Indiefilm #Premiere #Streaming #SWATS

Join us tomorrow as we honor Black History Month a …

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