Atlanta Housing on Instagram: "Lesser-known fact: Bowen Homes is named in honor of two men — John Wesley Edward Bowen Sr. and his son, John Wesley Edward Bowen Jr., whose lives shaped faith, education, and Black leadership in Atlanta. Dr. John Wesley Edward Bowen Sr. was a minister, scholar, and advocate whose work helped advance Black intellectual life and civil rights at the turn of the 20th century. This video begins a short educational series sharing the history behind the Bowen Homes name—s