Mamie Hilton-Director

Mamie Hillman is a social entrepreneur, organizer, educator, and historian who has committed her life to honoring her ancestors by establishing a world in which their descendants, African Americans in and around Greene County, Georgia, can flourish. Knowing that she is the wildest dream of her ancestors, she has worked without ceasing since 1995 to establish the Greene County African American Museum in Greensboro, GA, which opened in October 2020, a place where the truth will be told about Black lives in Greene County, from forced migration to enslavement to Reconstruction to Jim Crow to Civil Rights to today.

Ann Hill-Bond-Researcher

Bio is coming.

Victoria Lemos-Researcher

Victoria is a podcaster, tour guide, and independent researcher in Atlanta, Georgia. Her podcast centers Atlanta’s history and has been downloaded 500,000 times, in every state and across the globe. She can be found at Archive Atlanta on Instagram and any podcasting site under “Archive Atlanta.”

Cynthia Jennings-Researcher

Cynthia is a photographer, historian, blogger, and researcher in Atlanta, Georgia. She completed her doctorate in 2021, where her research focused on how artifacts, such as statues, myths, symbols, etc., can impact a community. Her photo blog, To Die for Images: Mostly Southern Backroads and Cemeteries, documents architecture, cemeteries, and other finds around the South. She can also be found on Instagram as Cemetery_Nerd.

Sarah Toton-Researcher

Sarah is an independent researcher and historian in Atlanta with an American Studies doctorate from Emory University. She was the managing editor of the journal, Southern Spaces, and interested in Atlanta studies and Georgia history.