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WAOK
WAOK, an Atlanta AM radio station owned by Zenas Sears, was one of the first in the nation to feature...

WERD
WERD in Atlanta became the first radio station in America to be owned by an African American when Jesse...

WSB Radio
On March 15, 1922, the "Light Cavalry Overture" was played to listeners on about 1,000 radio receivers...

WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
The WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection is part of the Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection...

John Donald Wade (1892-1963)
A noted biographer, essayist, and literary-review editor, John Donald Wade is best remembered for his...

Waffle House
Working under the enduring slogan of "Good Food Fast," the Norcross-based Waffle House restaurant chain...

A. T. Walden (1885-1965)
A. T. Walden was a noted attorney, a civil rights leader, and one of the New South's first black political...

Walker County
Walker County, in northwest Georgia, is the state's ninetieth county and comprises 447 square miles....

Alice Walker (b. 1944)
Alice Walker is an African American novelist, short-story writer, poet, essayist, and activist. Her most...

Clifford Walker (1877-1954)
Clifford Walker served as Georgia's sixty-first governor, from 1923 to 1927. Holding office during a...

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