A “sacred site ceremony” was held Saturday, beginning with a march from English Park to the defunct Chattahoochee Brick Co. in northwest Atlanta. Organizers of the gathering said it aimed “to claim ...

Norfolk Southern announced Thursday it is abandoning its plans to build a rail terminal on a large plot of land in northwest Atlanta that was once home to a brick company known for using convict labor ...

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The Brick Company has a history as a labor camp where hundreds of Black inmates were forced to work. Channel 2′s Brian Mims tells us there’s an official plan to use that land to remember those who ...

NORFOLK, Va., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced it has terminated plans to build a rail transfer facility on the site of the former Chattahoochee ...

ATLANTA — A celebration took place on Saturday, marking the next chapter for an Atlanta non-profit working to reimagine an old brickwork company into a place that honors the black lives that worked ...

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A complete brick, crudely shaped, with mortar still adhered. On one face is a fresh break at the corner and another fresh break along one of the long edges where there is still mortar. The opposite ...