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Andrew Young
is an american politician, diploma and activist. later became active in politician serving first as a U.S. congressmen from Georgia -
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holocaust
destruction or slaughter on a mass scale especially caused by fire or nuclear war -
social security
any government system that provides monetary assistance to people with an inadequate or no income -
William B. Hartsfield
was an American politician who served as the 49th and 51st Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. -
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world war II
a war fought between the axis power and the allies and later the soviet union joined the fight -
benjemin mays
was an American Baptist minister and civil rights leader -
land lease act
proposed in late 1940 and passed in march 1941 the land lease act was the principal means for providing u.s. miltary aids to forgign nation during world war II -
pearl harbor
A major united states naval base Hawaii that was attacked without warning by Japanese air force. A great loss of american lives and ships -
altanta hawks
The atlanta hawks is a professinal NBA Basketball team -
hermen talmadge
was an attorney and a Democratic American politician from the state of Georgia -
brown v. borad of education
was a landmark United States Supreme Court case -
1956 state flag
was designed by Southern Democrat John Sammons Bell -
students non violent coordinating commitee
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee was one of the most important organizations of the Civil Rights Movement -
the albany movement
hundred of black protesters were arrested in one week but eight months later king left Albany admitting that he failed to accomplishes the movement's goals -
Ivan Allen Jr
was an American businessman who served two terms as the 52nd Mayor of Atlanta, during the Civil Rights Movement -
march on washington
was a massive protest march that occurred on august 1963, when some people gathered in front of the Lincoln memorial in Washington D.C -
civil right act in 1964
ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination on the basic of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. -
Carl Vinson
The father of the ocean navy served 25 consecutive terms in the U.S. house of representatives -
altanta falcons
The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta. (The worst football team in the NFL) -
martian luther king Jr
was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader -
john lewis
was an American leader of organized labor -
Lester Maddox
was a american politician who served as the 75th governor of the united states -
Maynard Jackson elected mayor
was a american politician and attorney from georgia a memeber of democratic party and elected in 973 at the age 35 -
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jimmy carter in georgia
The only Georgian elected president of the united states held office for one term -
altanta braves
The atlanta brave is a professinal baseball team
Mlb is a professinal baseball farnchise MLB=baseball -
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1996 Olympics Games
was a major international multi sport event that took place in Atlanta Georgia -
hamilton holmes and charlayne hunter
the first black students to enroll at the University of Hunter and Holmes, UGA. -
sibley commission
the Sibley Commission, the committee was charged with gathering state residents
