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President of Mroehouse collage who taught his students to challenge segregation.
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Segregationist who was later electer as governor and ironically appointed more blacks than whites intostate offices.
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First black congress amn since reconstruction. Played a key role in bringing the Olympics to Georgia.
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First black mayor of Atlanta.
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Civil rights leader who belived that non-violenc was the best way of winning equality for blacks.
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The first black man to be admitted to UGA.
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The first black female to be admitted to UGA.
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This law outlawed the discrimination of all people no matter there race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
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Follwing the death of Eugene Talmadge his son was to take his spot as governor but lieutenant governor Melvin Thompson wanted it as well.
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This is a court case where it was decided that seperate but equal was ok in schools.
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Many disliked the flag because it was racial descrimination.
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This was formed to give younger blacks more of a voice in the civil rights movement.
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In 1955, the General Assembly decided to cut off state funds to any system that integrated its schools.
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The Albany movement was a movement to end segregation in Albany schools.
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This law made it easier for southern blacks to vote.