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    Georgia Electoral College Vote

    Georgia’s 16 presidential electors met in the state capital of Atlanta to formally cast their votes in the 2020 election. Democrat Joe Biden won the popular vote in the state. Stacey Abrams,…

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    Representative John Lewis Memorial Service and Lying in State in Atlanta

    The late Representative John Lewis (D-GA) laid in state in the Georgia Capitol following a memorial service.

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    Civil Rights Leaders on the Voting Rights Act

    Civil rights leaders spoke to the press after a meeting with President Obama and Attorney General Holder on the Voting Rights Act. They said they were encouraged, with the Reverend Al Sharpt…

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    Race and Redistricting

    Panelists talked about the role of race in the drawing of congressional and state legislative districts after the 2010 Census. Among the topics they addressed were the process of redrawing d…

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    Urban Stimulus Town Hall Meeting

    A panel discussion was held on using economic stimulus funds for urban reconstruction. Charles Ogletree moderated the panel. Opening and closing remarks were made by the Reverend Jesse Jacks…

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    Impact of Internet Policy on Blacks

    Michael Powell talked about Internet and broadband policies that could led to new job creation, higher quality education, and improvd health care for African Americans. “Answering the Dig…

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    State Economies and the Obama Administration

    Calvin Symre, a George state representative talked about the meeting of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators to develop the organization’s 2009 national agenda. He responded to tel…

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    Improving the Community

    During the National Black Caucus of State Legislators held its 29th Annual Legislative Conference, titled “Seeing Beyond: Investing in State Leadership, Improving Communities.” Mr. Swygert …

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    Politics and Voters: Changing Electorate

    Norman Ornstein, of the American Enterprise Institute, addressed the spring meeting of the National Conference of State Legislatures. He spoke about recent social and political changes and t…

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    Clinton Campaign Rally

    Governor Clinton spoke to his supporters in Columbus, Georgia, on the day before the Georgia primary election.

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    Dukakis Rally in Hawkinsville, GA

    1988 Democratic presidential nominee Governor Michael Dukakis spoke at a campaign rally in Hawkinsville, Georgia. Former President Jimmy Carter participated in the rally. Gov. Dukakis addres…

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