A proclamation is being presented to commemorate a significant event. This event is the 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre, which occurred 120 years ago.
The presentation of this proclamation is scheduled for Wednesday. It is being made by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners.
Further information about this recognition is available from the source, including details about the proclamation and the presentation ceremony.
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