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Ellis Arnall did a lot including, ended poll taxes, governor for the people, supported African Americans ,and promised a people's administration. This was the first mayor who Changed image to progressive, he also changed constitution so people could vote at 18
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Ivan Allen Jr. is the Mayor that was Most famous for bringing professional sports to Atlanta. On top of that Mayor Allen that
Helped build Fulton county stadium. Thirdly he removed every " only white sign that he saw. Racism was no longer a thing. -
Hartfield helped desegregated schools so that people of all color can go to the same school( another way to stop racism). He overlooked Jim crow Laws. Also created the peaceful desegregation of Atlanta's public schools. William B Hartsfield wanted Atlanta to be a model southern city because He developed Atlanta into the aviation powerhouse.
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After World War II, Georgia experienced growth like no other, first there were major changes in agriculture meaning there were no more tenant farmers because they wasn't needed no more. Second there had just been a New Deal called the Agricultural Adjustment Act. Thirdly tube ware and microwave ovens had just been invented. They introduced trackers which was a major reason on why there was less Tenant farmers( Displaced)
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President Franklin Delano Roosevelt the 32nd president of the United States died. Credit cards were invented ,has been more updated sense created. Billy Graham’s Hour of Decision was first broadcast as a live radio program from here in Georgia.
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The 1948 United States presidential election in Georgia took place on this date. The wider United States Presidential election. Voters chose 12 representatives or electors. Also the the long playing record was invented by Peter Goldmark.
