As part of Berry College’s Be Love Week and annual MLK Day of Service, Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum hosted open houses at both the Freemantown Cemetery on Berry’s Mountain Campus and the Shelton Family Cemetery at Possum Trot.
Brian Carroll, a professor of communication at Berry College, received the J. William Snorgrass Award for the Outstanding Paper on a Minorities Topic at the annual American Journalism Historians Association.
A Berry College professor and his students have produced a documentary film about a white farmer who discovers her ancestors enslaved people on their farm, and her reconciliation process to attempt to make amends.
Moon Gallery recently featured a two-person exhibition, “A Social Practice”.
Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum will host a new free exhibition, “Palaces for the People: Guastavino and America’s Great Public Spaces,” beginning Monday (Feb. 8).
Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum will ring in the Christmas season with its seasonal tours.
Growing up in northwest Georgia, Martha Berry founded schools for academically able but economically poor children of the rural South – those who could not afford to go elsewhere.
Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum will reopen starting Monday, June 29.
Courtney Lonsway ’18 arrived at Berry with a love of history. But by the end of her freshman year, she doubled her academic interests to major in history and minor in art. This decision propelled Courtney through a rich combination of courses, study abroad and internships, including a stint at The Carter Center.