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Monday, October 6, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1921, Joseph Lowery was born. The Atlanta pastor co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, serving as its president for 20 … Continue reading Monday, October 6, 2025

Friday, October 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1924, Franklin D. Roosevelt made his first visit to Warm Springs, seeking relief from polio. He eventually built The Little White House … Continue reading Friday, October 3, 2025

Thursday, October 2, 2025 On this day in 1918, the Spanish Flu struck 138 soldiers at Camp Gordon, signaling the deadly global pandemic’s growing spread in Georgia. Are fancy restaurants your … Continue reading Thursday, October 2, 2025

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1924, Jimmy Carter was born in Plains. The former peanut farmer went on to become president and a Nobel Peace … Continue reading Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1915, Lester Maddox was born in Atlanta. A one-time segregationist, he was elected Georgia’s governor in 1966 and appointed more black … Continue reading Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Monday, September 29, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1526, Lucas Vasquez de Ayllon and 600 Spanish colonists landed on Georgia’s coast, founding San Miguel de Gualdape. Check out Et … Continue reading Monday, September 29, 2025

Friday, September 26, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1865, Archibald Butt was born in Augusta. A military aide to Presidents Roosevelt and Taft, he was one of three Georgians … Continue reading Friday, September 26, 2025

Thursday, September 25, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1946, Robert Benham was born in Cartersville. A great-grandson of slaves, he became the Georgia Supreme Court’s first African American … Continue reading Thursday, September 25, 2025

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1889, Agnes Scott College opened in Decatur. Founded as a girls’ grammar school, the school grew into a leading women’s college.  … Continue reading Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1930, music legend Ray Charles was born in Albany. Blinded by glaucoma, he pioneered soul music and gave the state … Continue reading Tuesday, September 23, 2025