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Old Atlanta StoriesBo Legs Civic Legacy

Bo Legs and Atlanta Civic Legacy

Marvin Arrington, Sr., An Atlanta Story.

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Marvin Arrington, Sr., An Atlanta Story.

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2 Public Sources linked below for public context.

Bo Legs brings Marvin Arrington, Sr.'s story into a portrait of Atlanta. The documentary and its soundtrack connect public life, personal memory and the city's music.

Explore the film, listen to Old Atlanta, or contact the team about a screening.

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Stories that connect.

Keep going through the people, places, and moments behind this story.

Shared thread: FilmBring Bo Legs to Your Community

Film, music and conversation.

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Old Atlanta skyline collageShared thread: PoliticsMaynard Jackson and an Atlanta Era

A connection to Atlanta's civic history.

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Shared place: AtlantaChurches, Businesses and Block Memory

The places that made a neighborhood feel like home.

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Your Atlanta belongs here

Remember this corner of the city?

A photograph, flyer, family name, date, or firsthand memory can add another layer to the story.

Old Atlanta live music and community collage