Checkpoint #4

  • William B. Hartsfield

    William B. Hartsfield
    Hartsfiel held office during a critical period when the color separating the race began to change and the city grew from more than 100,000 inhabitants to metropolitan population of one million.
  • richard russell

    richard russell
    After practicing law for more
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    holocaust

    from 1941 to 1945 jews were systematically murded in the deadist genocide in history , which was part of a broader aggregate of acts of oppression and killing of various ethnic and palitical group in europe.
  • Ivan allen Jr.

    Ivan allen Jr.
    Allen was involved in community service long before becoming mayor. He headed Atlanta's community chest drive in 1947.
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    world war 2

    the empire of japan aimed to dominate asia and the pacific and was already at war with the republic of china in 1937.
  • Benjamin Mays

    Benjamin Mays
    he served as the president of morehouse college in atlanta georgia from 1940-1967
  • Herman Talmadge

    Herman Talmadge
    The senate's censure in the part led to talmadge defeat at the hands of republican mack mattyingy in 1980
  • Atlanta Falans

    Atlanta Falans
    the atlanta falans are a professional american football team based in atlanta.
  • Atlanta Braves

    Atlanta Braves
    Are an american professional baseball frankchise based in the altanta metropolitan area.
  • Atlanta Hawks

    Atlanta Hawks
    Are a professional basketball team based in atlanta.
  • Sibley commission

    Sibley commission
    A respected atlanta businessment lawyer and preisdent of the unviersity of georgia alumni asociation sibley was selected in part because of his opposition in intugration.
  • the ablany movement

    the ablany movement
    The struggle for civil rights in albany can be said to have started during recanstruction when thousand of politically active black men elected fellow african american to local and state offices the roots of the modren movement.
  • Student nonviolent coordinating committee

    Student nonviolent coordinating committee
    SNCC changed dramatically in direction and philosophy during 1966 when stokely carmichael succeede john lewis as chair of the organzation.
  • carl vinson

    carl vinson
    he attended middle georgia military and agricultural college in milledgeville read law with country judge edward r. hines and earned a degress from mercer university's law school in macon in 1902.
  • 1956 state flag

    1956 state flag
    world war 2 veteran and an attorney who was and outspoken supporter of segregation.
  • social security

    social security
    Albany, Atlanta west, Brunswick, Covington, Dublin, Valdosta. Savannah, Tifton
  • pearl harbor

    pearl harbor
    The undeclared attack came as a profound shock to the american people and led directly to the war 2 in both the pacific and european.
  • Hamilton holmes and charalayne hunter

    Hamilton holmes and charalayne hunter
    Hunter wanted to attend a college with a strong journalism program .