Events2Join

Changes proposed to Stone Mountain Park in Georgia


Plan to transform largest Confederate monument lacks transparency

A proposal to spend more than $11 million of taxpayers' money to renovate parts of Stone Mountain resists citizen efforts to depict the ...

Legislators introduce bill to bring change to Stone Mountain Park

House Bill 794 would remove the park's official designation as a Confederate memorial. ... STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Three state legislators have ...

Georgia lawmakers push to remove Confederate designation on ...

House Bill 794, which is co-sponsored by all 16 members of the DeKalb County delegation, would also remove the word "Memorial" from the park's ...

Changes are coming to the nation's largest Confederate monument ...

Changes announced last week at Georgia's Stone Mountain Park, home to the nation's largest Confederate monument, are “the boldest step that ...

Georgia Approves Changes to Stone Mountain Park, 'Shrine to ...

The site's board authorized the creation of a truth-telling exhibit, a new logo and a relocated Confederate flag plaza.

Proposed changes to Stone Mountain Park released amid financial ...

Stephens proposed moving an installation of Confederate flags off the popular trail up the mountain to a less prominent location in the park. He ...

Changes being proposed for Stone Mountain Park | FOX 5 Atlanta

Some of the changes include creating a new museum exhibit that tells the story of the mountain carving, acknowledging the Ku Klux Klan activity ...

Stone Mountain Park board announces changes including new ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The Stone Mountain Memorial Association has released the first in a series of changes and additions to the Confederate ...

Confederate Imagery On Stone Mountain Is Changing, But Not Fast ...

In May, the board voted to relocate Confederate flags away from the main hiking area. Now, it will consider a new park logo, one that's not ...

Changes coming to Stone Mountain Park - YouTube

The Stone Mountain Memorial Association adopted four new resolutions Monday afternoon ... Georgia Voters React To Presidential Election Results.

Changes possible for Stone Mountain Park in Atlanta | WJBF

ATLANTA, Ga. (WJBF) – New changes could soon be on its way to Stone Mountain Park in Atlanta, which has giant carvings of confederate ...

Stone Mountain Park CEO proposes potential changes to the park

Stone Mountain, GA — Changes may be coming to Stone Mountain Park as local officials search for a compromise on how to move forward amid the ...

Proposals could mean big changes at Stone Mountain Park

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Several big changes may be in store for Stone Mountain Park, including acknowledgment of ties to the Ku Klux Klan and ...

Promised changes to Confederate imagery at Stone Mountain slow ...

By November 2020, a memorial association official was vowing that a new, more inclusive perspective would come to the park. The work, he said, ...

Changes could be coming to Stone Mountain Park including ...

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Some big changes could be coming to Stone Mountain Park. The park's CEO and the state group that oversees it met ...

Reclaim OUR Park - Stone Mountain Action Coalition

The Park considered a proposal in 2020 to spend $358,000 - $563,000 to clean the Confederate carving;. The NCAA banned championship events from being played in ...

Stone Mountain Park, nation's largest Confederate memorial, will get ...

Other planned changes include moving the park's Confederate Flag Plaza, which includes a Confederate battle flag among others, from the bottom ...

Legislators introduce bill to bring change to Stone Mountain Park

... new perspectives. Subscribe to 11Alive for exclusive content ... Stone Mountain Park Georgia | ULTIMATE Day Trip! TPF! Travel Plus ...

Changes proposed to Stone Mountain Park in Georgia

Those plans include consolidating monuments to a designated area, relocating several of the Confederate flags in the park and creating a museum ...