The Latin King hand sign is made by all fingers and thumb extended, but with the two middle fingers down; and of course the extended fingers or hand pointing up: this puts up the crown. Rival gangs that want to throw down the crown or insult the Latin Kings use the same hand sign but upside down.
Southern Technical College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award associate degrees, certificates and diplomas. ACICS may be contacted at 750 First Street NE, Suite 980, Washington, DC 20002-4241.
Griffin Technical College was located in Griffin from 1963 and a branch of Southern Crescent Technical College is in Griffin. The Griffin Synodical Female College was established by Presbyterians but closed.