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election of 1946
The 1946 election was won by president harry s truman after the death of Franklin D rosavelt -
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cival rights
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Brown VS bourd of education
This event finally banned segragation from public schools. -
State flag change
The georgia state flag was changed on FEB. 13 1956 to get back to georgia's confedarete roots and heratige -
SNCC
The student nonviolent coordinating commite helped students at school stop fighting and bullying -
Admission of charlayne and hamalton holmes
these were the first two african american students to attend the university of georgia. -
ALBANY MOVEMENT
A non-violent protest that started in Albany georgia -
March on Washington
this march attracted over 250'000 people to come and see Martin luther kings "I have a dream" speech.This also helped support the cival rights movement. -
Cival rights Act of 1964
This act prohibited racial discriminatioin in the work field in labor unions and in public facilities. -
voting act of 1965
This act of voting allowed african americans to vote and not be charged or offended in any way. -
Election of Mayland jackson Mayor of Atlanta
Maynard Jackson becomes Mayor of atlanta in 1973