Rachel Singh

Metro Atlanta has one of the largest concentrations of Hispanic people in the country, and this vibrant, growing community is helping reshape the city’s culture, economy, and way of life for the better.

When driving down a busy street in Atlanta, you may find yourself on a different road without making a turn. These seemingly nonsensical street name changes are due to past residential segregation practices enacted when white Atlantans did not want to share the same address as Blacks.

Throughout the civil rights movement in Atlanta, soul food restaurants were hubs of change where civil rights leaders could convene, converse, and strategize, and in times of terror and violence, these places were retreats where leaders could plan their next tactical moves.

Do ghouls and ghosts roam around our fair city? Possibly. Here are five places with a haunted history where paranormal activity has been reported.