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Frank Yerby (1916-1991)
1. 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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Charlayne Hunter-Gault (b. 1942)
2. Charlayne Hunter-Gault (b. 1942)

Nash, Amanda

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    African American Women Journalists; African Americans; Athens; College Integration; Georgia; Women
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Leroy Johnson (1928-2019)
3. Leroy Johnson (1928-2019)

Crawford, Tom

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    African American Civic Leaders; African American Civil Rights Workers; African American Lawyers; African American Legislators; African American Politicians; African American Teachers; African Americans; Atlanta; Atlanta (Ga.); Atlanta Public School System; Civic Leaders; Civil Rights; Civil Rights Demonstrations; Civil Rights Movements; Civil Rights Workers; Election; Elections; Fulton County. District Attorney Office; Georgia; Georgia. General Assembly. Senate; Government; Government Employees; History; Lawyers; Legislators; Local Elections; Mayors; Officials And Employees; Political Campaigns; Political Candidates; Politicians; Politics And Government; Race Relations; Sit Ins; Teachers
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Susie King Taylor (1848-1912)
4. Susie King Taylor (1848-1912)

Butchart, Ronald E

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    African American Authors; African American Teachers; African American Women Authors; African American Women Teachers; African Americans; Authors, American; Georgia; Savannah; Taylor, Susie King, B. 1848; Teachers; Women; Women Authors, American; Women Teachers
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Roy V. Harris (1895-1985)
5. 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)
6. 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)
7. 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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Robert Benham (b. 1946)
8. Robert Benham (b. 1946)

Davis, Sarah Grace

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    African American Judges; African American Lawyers; African Americans; Georgia; Georgia. Supreme Court
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Lena Horne (b. 1917)
9. Lena Horne (b. 1917)

Cason, Caroline

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    African American Civil Rights Workers; African American Women Musicians; African Americans; Civil Rights; Women
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Grace Towns Hamilton (1907-1992)
10. Grace Towns Hamilton (1907-1992)

Bergmark, Jean B

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    African American Civil Rights Workers; African American Political Activists; African Americans; Civil Rights; Georgia; Government; Legislators; Politics And Government
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