Recently, Atlantans have made the city’s historical landscape more inclusive by temporarily installing a statue of Tomochichi at Atlantic Station. Standard histories of Georgia place Tomochichi at the ...
Georgia’s First City was founded nearly 300 years ago, but its survival and success depended on a remarkable friendship that ...
This is a column by Tommy Barton, the retired editorial page editor of the Savannah Morning News. The 20-foot-tall bronze statue of Yamacraw Indian Chief Tomochichi towers over the streets from a ...
ATLANTA (AP) — There's a problem with putting someone on a pedestal: Exposed on all sides, a hero to some can be seen as a traitor to others. Atlanta plans to install a statue of a Native American man ...
Visitors and locals who pass through Wright Square may wonder why there is a huge boulder resting in the corner of the square. The boulder bares a bronze tablet encircled with Cherokee roses and ...
Matt Thomas looks like he was chiseled in bronze. That is why it was a no-brainer for Rodney Cook Jr. to commission renowned sculptor Stan Mullins to render the 31-year-old sometimes model and ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - If you’ve driven down Whitaker by the Tomochichi Federal Building and U.S. courthouse, you’ve likely seen the change in scenery. What was once just a demolition site is now ...
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Three construction workers were injured Tuesday when part of an upper floor collapsed inside Savannah’s 124-year-old federal courthouse, which has been undergoing extensive renovations for more than a ...
Last fall, the Atlanta-based National Monuments Foundation unveiled a new, 20-foot-tall bronze statue of a Native American chief who allowed the British to colonize his tribe’s land in the 18th ...
The 20-foot-tall bronze statue of Yamacraw Indian Chief Tomochichi towers over the streets from a median in midtown Atlanta near Atlantic Station. But it’s only a temporary perch for the impressive ...