Sideroxylon tenax, called the tough bully, is a plant species native to Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and the southernmost part of North Carolina. It grows on dry, sandy soil in pine forests, pine-
Illustration of Sideroxylon tenax with the synonym Bumelia tenax
Georgia is a state in the Southeastern, South Atlantic, and Deep South regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the northwest, North Carolina and South Carolina to the northeast, the Atla
Cotton slaves in Georgia, c. 1850
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in 1864
A so-called "Colored" waiting room sign in 1943 at a bus terminal in Rome, Georgia, where Jim Crow laws created "de jure" legally required segregation
Martin Luther King Jr.'s tomb at Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park in Atlanta