https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt Made with ♥ en-us 2017-02-01 17:10:31 UTC 2025-10-02 05:36:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150915858 Martin Luther King Jr. 
A American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement

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He worked with King (Dr King)
-Pastor to several churches in Alabama and Georgia.
-Becomes the executive vice president of SCLC after the death of Dr. King. ( in 1968)
-Second run for Georgia's 5th congressional district seat. Redistricting changes the population distribution somewhat and Young wins by 7,694 votes.(1972)]]> 2017-02-01 17:36:00 UTC https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150916753 rpittman_gca https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150919396 Herman Talmadge was opposed to FDR and all of his New Deal Programs]]> 2017-02-01 17:41:51 UTC https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150919396 https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150919446 Benjamin Mays 
He was a Baptist minister, activist and leader in the African Civil Rights Movement. He was a long time president of Morehouse college in Atlanta
He was a mentor to Martin Luther king Jr.
He is well known as a role in the advancement of Civil Rights.]]> 2017-02-01 17:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150919446 https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150919648  Andrew Young was an
American politician and the first black congressman elected in Georgia after Reconstruction and the Civil Rights Movement.

]]> 2017-02-01 17:42:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150919648 https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150920815 Hamilton homes and charlayne hunter where the first black students admintted to UGA to go to a Georgia university.]]> 2017-02-01 17:45:19 UTC https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150920815 rpittman_gca https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150922441 FDR came to Georgia to Warm Springs to help with his polio. ]]> 2017-02-01 17:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150922441 https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150924276 Lester Maddox                                     Lester Garfield Maddox, Sr. was an American politician who served as the 75th Governor of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1967 to 1971. A populist Democrat, Maddox came to prominence as a staunch segregationist, when he refused to serve black customers in his Atlanta restaurant, in defiance of the Civil Rights Act. Later he served as Lieutenant Governor during the time that Jimmy Carter was Governor.

]]> 2017-02-01 17:54:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150924276 https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150925723 Maynard Jackson was an american politician and attorney from Georgia .In 1973 he was elected as the first ever African American mayor of Atlanta.]]> 2017-02-01 17:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150925723 https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150939867 Herman Eugene Talmadge was an attorney and a dAmerican politician from the state of Georgia, the son of former governor Eugene Talmadge. He ran his father's successful campaign for re-election in 1946 but his father died before taking office.]]> 2017-02-01 18:31:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rpittman_gca/uziv63ub8qmt/wish/150939867