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The fan support is what caused the Braves to move from Boston to Milwaukee then to Atlanta. Milwaukee and the State of Wisconsin held a series of court battles to keep the Braves from moving.
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He was a mayor of Atlanta. He served for six terms, it's longest any one has served in the city.
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He was one of the "Big Six" leaders of the Civil Rights Movement. He still fought for peoples rights when he joined Congress in 1987.
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The hawks are an American professional basketball team in Atlanta, Georgia. The Hawks won its only Championship game in 1958.
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The Governor’s Race was created because for a brief time Georgia had three governors. Eugene Ta”Madge won the election.
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He was the son of Eugene Talmadge. He had to serve because his father died before he could serve his time.
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Brown v. Board of Education was a court case that integrated schools. Segregated schools from black and white students was considered unconstitutional.
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It was created by a southern democratic John Sammons Bell. It was not a flag that all people could rally around.
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The Georgia Governor was forced to choose between closing public schools or to desegregate them. They were only given one year to develop a desegregating plan.
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The Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee was one of the biggest Civil Rights Movement organizations of the 1960s. It was formed on February 1, 1960 by black college students wanting to desegregate schools in the south.
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They were the first African-Americans to enroll into UGA. In September of 1960 they filed a civil law suit against Danner for the multiple refusals for their applications.
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It was a Civil Rights movement to desegregate the city. The movement failed because of a determined opposition.
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He was the mayor of Atlanta. He was the only southern politician to support the Civil Rights Movement.
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It was an interracial march in Washington D.C. More than 25,00 blacks and whites attended.
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It ended segregation in public publications. This means that workers, and employes could not judge people from their race, sex, and religion.
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They are the professional football team in Atlanta, Georgia. The team has become a base in Atlanta’s sports culture.
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He was an American politician. He served at the 75th Governor of Georgia.
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He was a civil rights activist. He attended college at Morehouse college.
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He is an American politician, diplomat, and an activist. He began his career as a pastor.
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He was an American lawyer and politician. He was also the first African American mayor of Atlanta, Georgia.
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He was the Governor of Georgia from 1977-1975. He was also the 76th Governor of Georgia.
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He was a dean at a religious school in Washington, D.C.He became the president of Morehouse College in 1940.
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It was held in Atlanta, Georgia. It was also held during the summer.