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Reformer Lugenia Burns Hope co-founded Atlanta's Neighborhood Union in 1908, organizing Black neighborhoods for better health, schools, and services, pioneering grassroots methods that later helped shape the Civil Rights Movement.
Historical Marker
Lugenia Burns Hope
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About this site
Lugenia Burns Hope is a historical marker in Atlanta, Fulton County, erected in 2022. It is one of 357 historical markers documented in Fulton County, among 643 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.7463, -84.4146 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Trevor Arnett Hall (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Clark Atlanta University ART Galleries, Samuel T. Graves Hall, and Packard Hall.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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