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Atlanta Braves
This is an american Professional baseball team that was first called Atlanta Braves in 1912.There favorite Name Is Bravos. -
William B. Hartsfield
He Served mayor longer than ever did which was a sax year term.he was city council in 1922 by Atlanta city. -
Benjamin Mays
Significant mentor to civil rights leader Mr.Luther King Jr. He is credited as most influential. -
1946 Governors race
Georgia had 3 governors in 1946 but Eugene Talmadge made the senate to be fourth term. Eugene died before policy or period can be legal. -
Herman Talmadge
He was censured by a senate. Mr.Herman became governor it was proceeded by Melvin E. Thompson. -
Brown V. Boared of education
This was a race United States had been dominated by racial segregation. The plaintiffs had been recruited by the leadership of the Topeka NAACP -
1956 State Flag
The Georgia state flag that was used from 1956 to 2001 featured a prominent Confederate battle flag .This was designed by Southern Democrat John Sammons Bell. -
Atlanta Hawks
The Hawks are second to hold the longest drought. This is an professional basketball team that was established about 1946. -
Student non-violet coordinating commitee
This was formed to give younger blacks more of a voice in the civil rights movement.She was led by Martin Luther King Jr. -
The Albany Movement
The Albany Movement was a desegregation coalition formed in Albany.Albany Movement began in fall 1961 and ended in summer 1962. -
March on Washington
March on Washington featured speeches and performances from John Lewis.The march was successful in pressuring the administration of John F. Kennedy. -
Civil Right Act
United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion,etc.This outlawed descrimantion . -
Atlanta Falcons
This is a professional football team from Atlanta Georgia.The Atlanta Falcons have existed for about 51 years and one of their famous nicknames is the "Dirty Birds". -
Lester Maddox
American politician who served as the 75th Governor of the U.S. states.He refused to serve black customers in his Atlanta restaurants. -
Martin Luther King Jr.
An intelligent young man who made african american slaves free.In Boston he met and married Coretta Scott. -
Maynard Jackson Elected Mayor
He was first African-American mayor of Atlanta.He had died at the age 65. -
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Jimmy Carter in Georgia
American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States . He did one term as governor of georgia. -
Andrew Young
Young recalls the tensions of segregation in New Orleans. young was appointed to serve as pastor of a church in Marion. -
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1996 Olymic Games
This was located in Atlanta ,Georgia . This had running, gymnastic,swimming and etc. -
Ivan Allen Jr.
He served as mayor from 1962-1970. he was headed to the community chest in 1974 in Atlanta.