The Georgia Historical Society has announced plans to dedicate a civil rights trail historical marker to Lugenia Burns Hope on Tuesday, June 13. Hope began her social activism career in Chicago, ...

The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) will dedicate a new Civil Rights Trail historical marker recognizing African-American civic leader Lugenia Burns Hope (1871-1947) on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in ...

Lugenia Burns Hope co-founded the Neighborhood Union in 1908. Anyone can visit her Georgia Historical Society Marker outside Graves Hall on the Morehouse College campus. Historians say her tireless ...

ATLANTA - The legacy of African-American civil leader and social activist Lugenia Burns Hope will live on at Atlanta's historic Morehouse College. A historical marker honoring Hope's commitment to ...

ATLANTA — Black women are a strategic force in the ongoing fight for voting rights, and that couldn't be more true in Georgia. History will show they always have been - even when no one wanted them to ...

Adella Hunt Logan and Lugenia Burns Hope were a driving force for the suffrage movement in Georgia, despite pushback from their white peers.