Prof Ogbar’s “America’s Black Capital” Talk Broadcast Over C-Span

Jeff Ogbar, professor of history, UConnJeffrey O.G. Ogbar gave a talk on his new book, America’s Black Capital: How African Americans Remade Atlanta in the Shadow of the Confederacy at the Atlanta Center in January.

The event was then broadcast over C-Span.

America’s Black Capital chronicles how African American’s pushed back against Confederate ideology and transformed Atlanta into today’s “Black Mecca.”