Greek Reporter

The Ancient Greek Origin of Why Athens Is Actually Plural

Athens has a plural name rooted in Ancient Greek language and mythology, revealing the city’s deep cultural and historical ...
Greek Reporter

The Ancient History of Athens’ Monastiraki Square

Located at the heart of Athens, Monastiraki Square is a unique blend of styles, cultures and eras, ever-changing and vibrant.
redandblack.com

Athens’ history comes alive at the second annual Oconee Hill Cemetery Walking Tour

The second annual Oconee Hill Cemetery walking tour was a trip through Athens’ history the evening of Sunday, Oct. 26.
Knowledgia on MSN

Why Did Sparta and Athens Hate Eachother

Sparta and Athens. Names recognizable across the globe. They were once the powerhouses of Ancient Greece, and it was the ...
The Red & Black

A brief history of Black Athens: In the face of hundreds of years of systemic oppression, Black Athenians strived for — and achieved — success

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued on Jan. 1, 1863, but enslaved people all ...
The Atlantic

Greek History and Greek Monuments

THE notion of the antiquary current among many educated people is still that which Scott has illustrated and immortalized in the person of Mr. Oldbuck of Monkbarns, a man full of trifles and hobbies, ...
11Alive

Athens' Legendary Tree: The viral tale of property rights and independence

ATHENS, Ga. — An old legend in Athens centers around the famous Tree that Owns Itself, and the tale behind it has exploded online, but can a piece of property actually have property rights? Local ...