FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga - It's part of Forsyth County's dark history that some will never forget. in 1912, all black people were forced out of the county. Many would say the county is still haunted by its ...
CUMMING, Ga. — If we’ve learned anything from recent protests and counter protests across the county, it’s this: racism still exists. Forsyth County is certainly no exception. In fact, the area of ...
It’s hard to dispel a longtime rumor, but it’s important — especially when the truth is just as horrifying. With 1912: The Forsyth County Expulsion and its Aftermath, a new podcast from WABE and the ...
The racial cleansing started in 1912 but made national news in 1987 when activists marched into Cumming to bring awareness of the county's racist history. They were met by white residents with "Keep ...
About 30 miles north of Atlanta lies Forsyth County, Georgia. It’s home to about 270,000 residents who boast about Forsyth’s high-performing public schools and growing diverse communities. But in 1912 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Teenagers Oscar Daniel, seated, second from left, and Ernest Knox, seated, far right, were hanged in Forsyth County, Ga., as part ...
A $2,500 grant from the North Georgia Community Foundation will help the Forsyth County Public Library expand a program to preserve the oral memories of local residents. “Forsyth Remembers” was ...
Drive along Jot-Em-Down Road in northeast Forsyth County and you’ll pass the rolling countryside where the history of this county has played out in the most earthbound way. This was Cherokee Indian ...
The racial cleansing started in 1912 but made national news in 1987 when activists marched into Cumming to bring awareness of the county's racist history. They were met by white residents with "Keep ...