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U.S. News // 1 decade ago

KKK files 'Adopt-A-Highway' request in Ga.

Georgia's Department of Transportation is reviewing a request from a branch of the Ku Klux Klan to enter the state's "Adopt-A-Highway" program, officials said.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Unborn victim of 1946 lynching to be named

An unborn child victim of a 1946 white lynch mob killing deserves to be given a name, says a Georgia lawmaker.

Top News // 1 decade ago

New evidence found in 1946 Ga. lynchings

Investigators say new evidence has been found in the last mass lynching in U.S. history -- the slaying of four black Georgia sharecroppers in 1946.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Joseph E. Boone, civil rights leader, dies

The Rev. Joseph E. Boone, a key civil rights organizer who marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., has died in his Atlanta home at 83.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Georgia challenged to drop Jim Crow laws

A Georgia Democrat is challenging the state's Republican-controlled General Assembly to drop all segregation laws from its books.

Top News // 2 decades ago

Nation marks King birth

The United States marked the birth of civil rights leader, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Monday with many wondering how King would have reacted to the racial profiling being conducted in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

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We just hope and pray they can bring some of these suspects to the bar of justice before they die, because they're all getting up in age
New evidence found in 1946 Ga. lynchings Jul 02, 2008

By removing these old laws, we remove the stain of segregation and the stain of discrimination from the official law books of Georgia
Georgia challenged to drop Jim Crow laws Jan 01, 2005