ATLANTA — Freaknik will be back this summer – but in updated, family-friendly form. From the early 1980s to the late 1990s, the annual spring break-themed event was an infamous gathering in Atlanta, a ...
A new documentary on Hulu examines Freaknik, which helped put Atlanta's hip-hop culture on the map but then fizzled out in the late '90s. A documentary about Freaknik debuts today on Hulu. This is an ...
ATLANTA — If you participated in Atlanta’s wildest gathering called Freaknik back in the day, then beware: You might be featured in Hulu’s new documentary about the legendary street party that became ...
FreakNik is set to return as a three-day event this fall in Atlanta. Also known as “Black Spring Break,” FreakNik was started in the mid-80s by students at the Atlanta University Center and quickly ...
Freaknik, three decades removed from its peak years, has become a cultural touchstone of a particular period of Atlanta history, both good and bad. Through the gauzy pastiche of nostalgia, it’s ...
ATLANTA — Past versions of Freaknik made a mess of some important moments in Shaikia Burch's young life, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Like the day she was born. Her father told her how he ...
After a recent announcement that Hulu was doing a documentary about Freaknik, folks of a certain age on social media began worrying what might show up on screen given that the drunken shenanigans were ...
Freaknik was an annual party held in Atlanta over spring break in the 1980s and '90s that attracted tens of thousands of people at its peak. It is back in the news because a documentary about the ...
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