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Civil rights forum points to education as the answer
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Panelists listen as Joan Alford makes a comment from the audience at the Community Conversation About Civil Rights at Brenau University. - photo by NAT GURLEY
Education is the key to improving equality and decreasing divides within communities. That was the main point made at an open conversation Tuesday evening. Sponsored by The Times and Brenau University, the dialogue about race relations and equality was set to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and the civil rights movement as a whole.
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Update: I-985 southbound reopens after closing due to separate vehicle fire, crash
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Lanes have reopened after a vehicle fire and crash Friday, April 4, caused both southbound lanes of Interstate 985 to be blocked in the Flowery Branch area.
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