Black History is NOW: Swing

Swing officially opened June 2023 and became the only Black-owned outdoor mini golf course and food truck experience in Georgia. Photo by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice Swing, located in Fairburn, is a Black-owned and operated miniature golf course and food truck experience.  Swing officially opened June 2023 and became the only Black-owned outdoor mini golf course and food truck experience in Georgia. Swing features an 18-hole mini golf course with a natural-rock waterfall and stream as well as a fun outdoor eating area. There are four owners of Swing; Nekeidra Taylor, her husband Richard Taylor, Jonathan Phillips, and Masika George. The ownership team are neighbors, and brainstormed the idea together one afternoon. “We live in Princeton Lakes and during Covid, the guys were working out together. They would ask each other about different ideas and one day it was kind of like, ‘let’s do a food truck park’,” Nekeidra Taylor said.& & There are four owners of Swing ATL; Nekeidra Taylor (above), her husband Richard Taylor, Jonathan Phillips, and Masika George. The ownership team are neighbors, and brainstormed the idea together one afternoon. Photo by Kerri Phox/The Atlanta Voice The idea behind Swing was originally only a food truck park,...