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Freaknik On MLK Blvd.

Marlene Karas; Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collctions And Archives, Georgia State University Library1994

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Atlanta, United States

A security officer directs traffic on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard while Freaknik was happening in 1994.
Freaknik was an annual spring break party that took place in Atlanta, Georgia, starting in the early 1980s. The event grew in popularity over the years and became a massive, unofficial gathering of predominantly Black American college students from various parts of the United States. It was known for its lively atmosphere, music, parties, and unique cultural experience.

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  • Title: Freaknik On MLK Blvd.
  • Creator: Marlene Karas; Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collctions And Archives, Georgia State University Library
  • Date Created: 1994
  • Medium: Photograph
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