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Remembering East Point’s Pools: A Conversation with Hannah Palmer, Ann Hill Bond, and Fire Chief Corey Deon Thornton
ArtsXchange 2148 Newnan Street, East PointPre-event reception begins at 1:30 pm Hannah Palmer will reflect on her installation Ghost Pools with Ann Hill Bond, who has been comprising “Troubled Waters,” the oral history component of the project. They will discuss what they learned from people who remember and swam in these pools, including East Point Fire Chief Corey Deon Thornton, [...]
Closing Event
East Point Historical Soiety 1685 Norman Berry Dr, East PointJoin us at the Spring Avenue site for Ghost Pools (beside the East Point Historical Society) from 10am – 11:30am for a closing reception with artist Hannah Palmer, who will be on site to greet guests, answer questions, and share her experience researching public swimming and creating Ghost Pools. For accuracy we recommend using Google [...]
Ghost Pools Oral Histories
East Point Historical Soiety 1685 Norman Berry Dr, East Point“Troubled Waters” is the oral history component of Ghost Pools. Organized and facilitated by Ann Hill Bond, “Troubled Waters” recording sessions are open invitations for people to share their memories of East Point’s public pools. The project seeks to restore the untold stories of East Point segregated public pools into public memory and the [...]
