DECATUR, Ga. — A piece of African American history, known as the Praise House, has been moved to the heart of Decatur. Along West Trinity Place in downtown Decatur, it’s a call to worship from inside ...

DECATUR, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The city of Decatur marked a historic milestone Tuesday night after the City Commission chose Tony Powers as the city’s next mayor. Powers is the first Black man to ...

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - On December 8, 1823, South Georgia’s Decatur County was officially created. The county was named after Stephen Decatur, a Navy officer who served in the War of 1812.

Local history often misses telling the stories of the Black people who helped shape the places and events of Macon County and ...