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Sweet Auburn Street of Pride

The first Black Registered pharmacist in Georgia was Moses Amos. He established the Gate City drug store, which later became the Yates & Milton Drug store in 1922. Peer into the window of the Yates & Milton Drug Store once a staple on the Avenue. It is a showcase and meeting place where residents shared their thoughts, ideas and experiences. Located in the center of Atlanta, Sweet Auburn Street pulsates, with the beats of culture, business and community. According to John Wesley Dobbs description this renowned street is known as the " African American thoroughfare globally " serving as a symbol of Black achievement, strength and entrepreneurial spirit.

Current Exhibits

Address
135 Auburn Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30303

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Hours of Operation
Tuesday-Saturday
11 AM - 3 PM

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