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Frank Yerby (1916-1991)
Frazier, Valerie
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African American Authors; African American College Teachers; African American Novelists; African Americans; Authors, American; College Teachers; Novelists, American; United States; Yerby, Frank, 1916 1991
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Roy V. Harris (1895-1985)
Huff, Christopher Allen
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African American Mayors; African Americans; Athens; Augusta; Augusta (Ga.); Augusta Courier; Brown, Oliver, 1918; Citizens' Councils Of America; City Attorneys; Civil Rights; Civil Rights Movements; Education; Election; Election, 1968; Elections; Georgia; Georgia. General Assembly; Georgia. General Assembly. House Of Representatives; Georgia. General Assembly. House Of Representatives. Speakers; Government; Governors; Harris, Roy Vincent, 1895 1985; History; Lawyers; Legislators; Mayors; Mc Intyre, Edward M., 1940 2004; Newspaper Editors; Newspapers; Officials And Employees; Political Campaigns; Political Leadership; Politicians; Politics And Government; Politics, Practical; Presidential Candidates; Presidents; Public Schools; School Integration; Segregation; Segregation In Education; Segregationists; Soldiers; Topeka (Kan.). Board Of Education; Trials, Litigation, Etc; United States; United States. Army; Universities; University Of Georgia; University System Of Georgia. Board Of Regents; Vandiver, Ernest, 1918 2005; Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919 1998; White Supremacy Movements
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William G. Anderson (b. 1927)
Hatfield, Edward A
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African American Business Enterprises; African American Civic Leaders; African American Civil Rights Workers; African American Disc Jockeys; African American Educators; African American Physicians; African American Political Activists; African American Professional Employees; African American Sailors; African American Surgeons; African American Teachers; African Americans; Alabama; Albany; Albany (Ga.); Albany Movement (Albany, Ga.); American Osteopathic Association; Art Centre Hospital (Detroit, Mich.); Atlanta; Atlanta College Of Mortuary Science; Bus Terminals; Campaigns; Civic Leaders; Civil Rights; Civil Rights Demonstrations; Civil Rights Movements; Civil Rights Workers; College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific; Criterion Club (Albany, Ga.); Detroit; Direct Action; Disc Jockeys; Discrimination; Discrimination In Public Accommodations; Discrimination In Restaurants; Drugstores; Educators; Flint Osteopathic Hospital (Mich.); Fort Valley State College (Ga.); Georgia; Georgia Atlanta; Government; Harlem Cut Rate Drugs (Albany, Ga.); High School Teachers; History; Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine; Medical Care; Medical Offices; Michigan; Michigan State University. College Of Osteopathic Medicine; Montgomery; National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People; Nonviolence; Osteopathic Physicians; Philippines; Physicians; Political Activists; Political Participation; Politics And Government; Professional Employees; Protest Marches; Race Discrimination; Race Relations; Sailors; Segregation In Education; Segregation In Transportation; Southern Christian Leadership Conference; Still College Of Osteopathy; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.); Suffrage; Surgeons; Undertakers And Undertaking; United States; United States. Navy; United States. Navy. Hospital Corps; Urban League Of Albany (Ga.); Voter Registration; Voting; World War, 1939 1945
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Roland Hayes (1887-1977)
Owens, Joanne M
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African American Musicians; African American Singers; African Americans; Hayes, Roland, 1887 1977; Musicians; Singers; Tenors (Singers); United States
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Donald Hollowell (1917-2004)
Hatfield, Edward A
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African American Civil Rights Workers; African American Lawyers; African American Leadership; African American Soldiers; African American Students; African American Universities And Colleges; African Americans; Albany Movement (Albany, Ga.); Athens; Atlanta; Civil Rights; Civil Rights Movements; Civil Rights Workers; Depressions; Discrimination; Discrimination In Education; Discrimination In Public Accommodations; Discrimination In Restaurants; Donald L. Hollowell Foundation; Fort Benning (Ga.); Georgia; Government; History; Hollowell, Donald; Holmes, Hamilton, 1941; Hunter Gault, Charlayne; Jackson; Kansas; Lane College; Law And Legislation; Lawyers; Loyola University Of Chicago. School Of Law; Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack On, 1941; Politics And Government; Race Discrimination; Race Relations; Racism; School Integration; Segregation; Segregation In Education; Segregation In Higher Education; Sit Ins; Tennessee; United States; United States. Army. Cavalry, 10th; United States. Army. European Theater Of Operations; United States. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; Universities; University Of Georgia; World War, 1939 1945
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Horace T. Ward (b. 1927)
Pratt, Robert A
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African American Civil Rights Workers; African American Lawyers; African Americans; Civil Rights; Georgia; Judges; United States
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Henry O. Flipper (1856-1940)
Henry, Susan Copeland
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African American Authors; African American Troops; African Americans; Alumni; Authors, American; Flipper, Henry Ossian, 1856 1940; New York (State); United States; United States Military Academy; United States. Army; United States. Army. Cavalry, 10th; West Point
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Coretta Scott King (1927-2006)
McCarty, Laura
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Affirmative Action Programs; African American Civic Leaders; African American Civil Rights Workers; African American Musicians; African American Singers; African American Social Reformers; African American Women; African American Women Civic Leaders; African American Women Civil Rights Workers; African American Women Musicians; African American Women Singers; African American Women Social Reformers; African Americans; Alabama; Anti Apartheid Activists; Anti Apartheid Movements; Assassination; Atlanta; Awards; Bombings; Boston; Boycotts; Buses; Busing For School Integration; Civic Leaders; Civil Disobedience; Civil Rights; Civil Rights Demonstrations; Civil Rights Movements; Civil Rights Workers; Concerts; Conspiracies; Crypts; Death And Burial; Death And Burial King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929 1968; Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (Montgomery, Ala.); Disarmament; Discrimination; Discrimination In Employment; Dynamite; Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.); Education; Education (Graduate); Equal Rights Amendments; Equality; Equality Before The Law; Fairness; Fund Raising; Georgia; Georgia State Capitol (Atlanta, Ga.); Government; Governmental Investigations; Graduate Work; History; Holidays; Human Rights; Investigation; Jim's Grill (Memphis, Tenn.); Justice; King, Coretta Scott, 1927 2006; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929 1968; Law And Legislation; Liberty; Lorraine Motel (Memphis, Tenn.); March On Washington For Jobs And Freedom, Washington, D.C., 1963; Marion; Martin Luther King, Jr. Center For Nonviolent Social Change; Martin Luther King, Jr., Day; Mass Meetings; Massachusetts; Memphis; Montgomery; Montgomery (Ala.); Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955 1956; Montgomery Improvement Association; Music; Musicians; National Organization For Women; New Birth Missionary Baptist Church (Lithonia, Ga.); New England Conservatory Of Music; Nobel Prize Winners; Nobel Prizes; Nonviolence; Ohio; Passive Resistance; Peace; Political Crimes And Offenses; Political Violence; Politics And Government; Poor People's Campaign; Protest Marches; Race Discrimination; Race Relation; Race Relations; Rotundas; Sanitation; Sanitation Workers; Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968; Segregation; Segregation In Transportation; Sex Discrimination Against Women; Singers; Social Justice; Social Reformers; Southern Christian Leadership Conference; Southern States; Strikes And Lockouts; Study And Teaching (Graduate); Tennessee; United States; Universities; Universities And Colleges; Violence; Wages; Washington (D.C.); Women; Women Civic Leaders; Women Civil Rights Workers; Women Musicians; Women Singers; Women Social Reformers; Women Strike For Peace; Yellow Springs
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Mattiwilda Dobbs (1925-2015)
Trap, Diane
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African American Musicians; African American Singers; African American Women; African American Women Musicians; African American Women Singers; African Americans; Dobbs, Mattiwilda; Musicians; Singers; Sopranos (Singers); United States; Women; Women Musicians; Women Singers
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Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (CME Church)
Hatfield, Edward A
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African American Churches; African American Methodists; African American Universities And Colleges; African Americans; Augusta; Christian Methodist Episcopal Church; Church; Church Work; Churches; Civil Rights; Community Life; Ecumenical Movement; Georgia; Government; History; Interdenominational Cooperation; Methodist Church; Methodists; National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People; National Council Of The Churches Of Christ In The United States Of America; Paine College; Political Activity; Political Participation; Politics And Government; Politics, Practical; Race Relations; Religion; Social Action; Social Conditions; Social Justice; Social Participation; Social Problems; Theology, Practical; United States; Unity; Universities; Universities And Colleges
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Jefferson Franklin Long (1836-1901)
Hardwick, Grace
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African American Legislators; African Americans; Freedmen; Georgia; History; Legislators; United States
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Andrew Young (b. 1932)
Moye, J. Todd
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African American Civil Rights Workers; African American Clergy; African American Legislators; African Americans; Atlanta; Civil Rights; Georgia; Government; Mayors; Politics And Government; United States
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