One thing that MLK was known for was his ‘I Have A Dream’ Speech. In this speech, he talks about how he wishes that both blacks (any minority for that matter) and whites can get along and live together in peace and harmony. This speech really showed what MLK was capable of and how he […]
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These two art pieces are from unknown artist. They both represent what MLK was fighting for. Both have different shackles and other types of equipment that slave owners used on their slaves. These pieces are a reminder of the beginning of blacks’ struggles. Blacks have come so far from the slavery to the civil rights movement and now the present day.
Read more "Built Environment Description: Digital Record 3 (Interior)"Every year, there is a MLK ceremony at Ebenezer Baptist Church on MLK day that celebrates and honor him. As I walked up the stairs, I noticed a TV was playing the ceremony. On the screen, someone was speaking about how we need to be better in our society today and still implement the beliefs […]
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As soon as I walked into the MLK Museum building, there were various pictures and banisters of Dr. King and his wife. Most of the posters had quotes that the couple had said throughout their life along with some of their accomplishments. They all show the fight that they put into civil rights movement for all people. It also shows different events (speeches or helping the community) that they participate in throughout their lives as well.
Read more "Built Environment Description: Digital Record 1 (Interior)"Turner Field, located in Atlanta, is the home of the Atlanta Braves baseball team. However, it was originally not made for them. In 1996, the Summer Olympics would come to Atlanta. Turner Field originally held 85,000 people and was called Centennial Olympic Stadium. After the Olympics were over, they would reconstruct the field to make […]
Read more "Built Environment Description: Exterior"Hear: Currently, I do not really hear anything of importance. There is a breeze today so I can hear that. It is not baseball season yet so there are not any cheers going on throughout the stadium. Smell: N/A Taste: N/A Touch: When I entered the park, I was able to touch some of the […]
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The entrance to Braves’ Stadium shows the motto of the Braves: “This is Braves Country”. Millions of people flow in and out of these gates a season. Many seasons will be remembered here along with many players as well. This 20 year old stadium is entering into its final season and will surely be miss.
Read more "Built Environment Description: Digital Record 5"Whenever you go to a Braves game, they will always play the Tomahawk Chop. Since the 90s, a Braves Player, Deion Sanders, would introduce it to the team. Ever since then, many fans believe that this chant brings luck to the team because it ‘helped’ them go from worst to first (worst in the league […]
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Turner Field takes pride in the team’s accomplishments over the years. They display every year that the Braves made it to the playoffs. They have each flag color separated from when they just made it due to the wild card, won the division, won the NLC (National League Championship), and the World Series.
Read more "Built Environment Description: Digital Record 3"In this video, I captured numbers that are important to the team. Just like how every professional sport team has the numbers of players who played well for them hanging high above the stadium, field, or court ( majority go to the hall of fame), Turner Field has it outside the park as well. Under each number is a brief history of this player and their importance on the team. With players like Chipper Jones, John Smoltz, Tom Glavine, and Hank Aaron numbers being on display, fans understand how the Braves have become the team that they are today.
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