PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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Question
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Who was both a governor of GA and a US senator who opposed integration?
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Ellis Arnall
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Herman Talmadge
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Andrew Young
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Maynard Jackson
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Herman Eugene Talmadge (August 9, 1913 – March 21, 2002) was an American politician who served as governor of Georgia in 1947 and from 1948 to 1955 and as a U.S. Senator from Georgia from 1957 to 1981.
Detailed explanation-2: -The state’s highest court, the Supreme Court of Georgia, ruled in March 1947 that the legislature had violated the state constitution by electing Talmadge governor and that Thompson should serve as governor until the next general election in November 1948.
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