Atlanta Introduces The Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame [[PICS]]
Los Angeles has the Hollywood Walk of Fame and now Atlanta has the Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame.
On June 17, the city of Atlanta welcomed its latest attraction honoring influential Black entertainers with the Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame. (Source: globalgrind.com)
Thanks to Georgia State Representative Erica Thomas and BMI’s Catherine Brewton, the Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame was welcomed by politicians and musicians in Atlanta on June 17th.
Attendees included Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and mayoral candidates Kirk Franklin and Shirley Caesar.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JUNE 17: Shirley Caesar attends the Black American Music Association and Georgia Entertainment Caucus Inaugural Induction Ceremony for Black Music And Entertainment Walk Of Fame on June 17, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Moses Robinson/Getty Images for Black Music & Entertainment Walk Of Fame)
The plaques for the new walk of fame emblems will be embedded into a sidewalk on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive near the intersection of Northside Drive over the next few weeks.
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