Today is World Anthropology Day! Celebrated every year on the third Thursday in February, this observance is designed to bring awareness to the field of Anthropology. Anthropology is the study of human culture and societies. It include four related subfields: Cultural Anthropology, Archaeology, Biological Anthropology, and Linguistics. In the United States, many anthropologists incorporate parts…
Central Artist Corner: Art in Residence with JK Hunt
About JK Hunt: The Artist JK Hunt started his journey at a young age, but became serious about that journey in 2011 while working in an environment that possessed a lot of downtime. JK used that downtime to hone his skills and began to create art that je felt good about sharing with others. Now…
Central Artist Corner: Art in Residence with Kenneth Zakee
About Kenneth: My inspiration for my art comes my appreciation for African Americans and Africans abroad. I like movement and draw athletes and musicians I also work symbols from Africa, especially Adinkra symbols from Ghana W Africa. I take pride in working with recycled textiles and repurposing and embellishing notebooks and containers. My textile Art…
Central Artist Corner: Art in Residence with Etienne Jackson
About Etienne: Etienne was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, and is a native of Opelika, Alabama. He received a Bachelor of Arts from Morehouse College and a Master of Fine Arts from Georgia State University Ernest G. Welch School of Art and Design. Jackson is an accomplished sculptor, woodworker, and metal fabricator. His work has been…
Central Artist Corner: The “Sorry I’m Late” Exhibit by Kellie Fowler-Posley and Devon Cantrel
Kellie Fowler-Posley was raised by the idea of “Legacy” brought to life by her and her five siblings. Right before Kellie was born, her parents founded a technology-turned-media production company, American Technologies, as a means to provide for a growing family. Over the years, Kellie has had the pleasure to develop her skillsets through a variety…
Central Library Celebrates Black History Month!
Black History Month, Library, Fulton County Library System
000 – Computer Science, Information and General Works
In this series of blog posts, we will discuss each section of the Dewey Decimal System with accompanying booklist that provide a snapshot of materials available.
Central Conversations: January 2025 Edition
In this edition of Central Conversations, our book selections are centered on three distinct themes.
Travel Bravely
Eiffel Tower in Paris, France Saint-Pierre, Martinique / Mount Pelee in the background Do you love to travel? Do you like to explore places where you…
National Houseplant Month
January is National Houseplant Month. Houseplants have long been a popular way to add greenery indoors, study plants, and improve indoor air quality. Ancient Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, and Chinese were known to keep houseplants as status symbols and for aesthetic purposes. For several centuries, houseplants were somewhat less common among the middle and lower classes as they were…
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