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Was a dean of Howard University for six years, after which he was presendent of morehouse college, in which he had Martin Luther King as a student. Later in 1963 he gave the benidiction for the March on Washington. For more info visit:
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After the 1944 decision that urled the Texas white primary unconstitutional, Georgia Govenor Ellis Arnal tried with all his power to make sure that it continuted in Georgia turning it into a power struggle between the federal and state governments. For more information please visit: http://ss8h11.wordpress.com/ss8h11-section-a/the-end-of-the-white-primary/
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After the death of govenor Eugene Talmage, there was a struggle over who was to be the next govenor. For more information visit:
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After being implimented in 1956 it was repealed as the state flag in 2001 due to it containing the confederate flag which is considered a symbol of racism because of its use by racist supremacy groups.
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For more information visit: http://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED365752 Please.
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For more information visit:http://crdl.usg.edu/events/albany_movement/?Welcome please.
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Andrew Young leaves his job as a paster to join the SCLC, lead by Martin Luther King. For more information please visit: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/andrew-young-b-1932
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After losing the court case in which he challanged the constitutionality of the accomidations required by the civil rights act, he closes his resturant instead of segragating. For more information visit: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/lester-maddox-1915-2003
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For more information please visit:
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/maynard-jackson-1938-2003
