COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Museum shines light on a new exhibition in honor of former State Representative of 50 years, Calvin Smyre. To celebrate the legacy of Smyre’s political […]
Retired state Rep. Calvin Smyre’s 50 years of service in the Georgia Legislature and the local community is featured in a new exhibition at the Columbus Museum until March 1. […]
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) – The Columbus Museum is honoring Georgia’s longest-serving state legislator, the Honorable Calvin Smyre. It’s all a part of their latest exhibit open now through March 1, […]
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Rev. Rudy Allen, 89, has spent more than a half century preaching in the Columbus area. He led the boycott in Columbus to integrate the city’s public […]
New exhibition explores five decades of public service, bipartisan leadership, and civic impact. The Columbus Museum has opened a new exhibition chronicling five decades of public service by one of […]
The Columbus Museum has opened a new exhibition spotlighting the five-decade public service career of Calvin Smyre, one of Georgia’s most influential and enduring state lawmakers. Titled “The Puzzle of Politics: […]
Alma Thomas was the first Black woman to have a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. It’s also true that she became internationally known seemingly overnight after […]
The Historic Columbus Foundation is partnering with the Columbus Consolidated Government to preserve the history of renowned Columbus artist Alma Thomas.
The Historic Columbus Foundation is proposing to move the Alma Thomas house from it’s current location in the Rose Hill neighborhood and place it next to the Ma Rainey Home, […]
If you’ve lived in Columbus long enough, you’ve seen it happen. A child takes the stage for the first time. A dancer finds their footing at the barre. A student […]