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Atlanta braves
The team name changed several times. The final move was to Atlanta. -
Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Hunter
They were the first to black students in a white school. -
William B Hartfield
William was known as one of Atlanta's greatest mayors. he served 6 terms. -
Benjamin Mays
He was a black man who lead the civil rights movement. Mays was also a babtist -
Atlanta braves
They only have one championship. The Atlanta hawks are'nt very popular. -
1946 governors race
For a short period of time georgia only had three gov. The man elected for the fourth term died. -
Herman Talmadge
He was a democratic politician. He was the son of a former governor. -
Brown v. Board of Education
This was a supreme court case. It was about the segregation of schools. -
1956 state flag
Georgia had a state flag. It was used from 1956-2001. -
student ncc
also known as snvc. they grew into a large organization. -
the albany movement
It was a desegregation moment. It was held in Georgia. -
Ivan Allen Jr.
Ivan served as a mayor of atlanta. He served for 8 years. -
March on Washington
The march was for jobs and freedom. It was held in washington. -
Atlanta Falcons
The atlanta falcons were apart of a franchise . The franchise was paid 85 million. -
Martin Luther King jr.
He was a baptist and activist. he also gave many speeches about black rights.