Beaver Slide first appears in publication as a Black settlement located on Ivy and Decatur Street in the late 1800s. In 1882 after a smallpox outbreak Beaver Slide was condemned by Atlanta City Council and ordered the burning of the buildings to stop the spread of smallpox. Black residents forced to move from the Beaver […]
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