Stone Mountain, Georgia | ‘Almost Home’: On Place, Legacy, Growing Up in Atlanta, and Symbols of White Supremacy

The largest confederate memorial in America is carved out of rock in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The site is linked to many Klu Klux Klan gatherings and the state of Georgia’s resistance to the Civil Rights movement in the ’50s and ’60s. (Photo by Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images)