How Atlanta’s reputation as the Mecca for Black business attracts entrepreneurs from around the country, and how conflicting visions of Black entrepreneurship have played out on one street in Castleberry Hill.

HOSTED BY: Big Rube

STARRING: Pastor Troy, Miya Bailey, Alphonzo Cross

NARRATED BY: Maurice Garland

SUBJECTS: Business, Entrepreneurship, Atlanta places, Atlanta history

How Atlanta&rsquo;s reputation as the Mecca for Black business attracts entrepreneurs from around the country, and how conflicting visions of Black entrepreneurship have played out on one street in Castleberry Hill.
HOSTED BY: Big Rube
STARRING: Pastor Troy, Miya Bailey, Alphonzo Cross
NARRATED BY: Maurice Garland
SUBJECTS: Business, Entrepreneurship, Atlanta places, Atlanta history

From the underground clubs that birthed music that took over the world, to the hustlers who made the city a mecca for filmmaking, and the churches whose pastors influence politics, “Atlanta Is…” tells the stories behind the rise of one of the most important cities on the planet. Featuring interviews with Ludacris, Will Packer, Sen. Raphael Warnock, pastor Jamal Bryant, and many more, this 8-part narrative series is the first of its kind oral history of Atlanta.

From the underground clubs that birthed music that took over the world, to the hustlers who made the city a mecca for filmmaking, and the churches whose pastors influence politics, &ldquo;Atlanta Is&hellip;&rdquo; tells the stories behind the rise of one of the most important cities on the planet. Featuring interviews with Ludacris, Will Packer, Sen. Raphael Warnock, pastor Jamal Bryant, and many more, this 8-part narrative series is the first of its kind oral history of Atlanta.

Atlanta Is...

…Open for Business?

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