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Ivan Allen Jr.

Index Ivan Allen Jr.

Ivan Earnest Allen Jr. (March 15, 1911 – July 2, 2003), was an American businessman who served two terms as the 52nd mayor of Atlanta, during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 78 relations: Air France Flight 007, Ancestry.com, Atlanta, Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Civic Center, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Hawks, Atlanta's Berlin Wall, Bachelor of Science, Boy Scouts of America, Burial, Centennial Olympic Park, Civil Rights Act of 1964, Civil rights movement, Clark Atlanta University, Cleveland Sellers, CNN, Community Chest (organization), Coretta Scott King, Davidson College, Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party of Georgia, Ellis Arnall, Emory University, Eugene Talmadge, Eurith D. Rivers, First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta, G. P. "Bud" Peterson, Gary Pomerantz, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia General Assembly, Georgia Tech, Great Depression, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Hugh T. Inman, I Have a Dream, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Progress and Service, Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage, Juniata College, LaGrange College, Latin honors, Lester Maddox, List of mayors of Atlanta, Martin Luther King Jr., Marvin Griffin, Maynard Jackson, Memphis, Tennessee, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, ... Expand index (28 more) »

Air France Flight 007

Air France Flight 007 crashed on 3 June 1962 while on take-off from Orly Airport.

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Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area.

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Atlanta Civic Center

The Atlanta Civic Center was a theater located in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta.

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Atlanta Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta.

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Atlanta's Berlin Wall

Atlanta's Berlin Wall, also known as the Peyton Road Affair or the Peyton Wall, refers to an event during the civil rights movement in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, in 1962.

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Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, B.Sc., SB, or ScB; from the Latin scientiae baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree that is awarded for programs that generally last three to five years.

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Boy Scouts of America

tag and place it alphabetically by ref name.

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Burial

Burial, also known as interment or inhumation, is a method of final disposition whereby a dead body is placed into the ground, sometimes with objects.

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Centennial Olympic Park

Centennial Olympic Park is a public park located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, owned and operated by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority.

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Civil Rights Act of 1964

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a landmark civil rights and labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin.

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Civil rights movement

The civil rights movement was a social movement and campaign from 1954 to 1968 in the United States to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination, and disenfranchisement in the country.

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Clark Atlanta University

Clark Atlanta University (CAU or Clark Atlanta) is a private, Methodist, historically black research university in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Cleveland Sellers

Cleveland "Cleve" Sellers Jr. (born November 8, 1944) is an American educator and civil rights activist.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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Community Chest (organization)

Community Chests, commonly referred to as community trusts, community foundations and united way organizations, are endowment funds pooled from a community for the purpose of charitable giving.

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Coretta Scott King

Coretta Scott King (Scott; April 27, 1927 – January 30, 2006) was an American author, activist, and civil rights leader who was the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. from 1953 until his death.

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Davidson College

Davidson College is a private liberal arts college in Davidson, North Carolina.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Democratic Party of Georgia

The Democratic Party of Georgia (DPG) is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Ellis Arnall

Ellis Gibbs Arnall (March 20, 1907December 13, 1992) was an American politician who served as the 69th Governor of Georgia from 1943 to 1947.

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Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Eugene Talmadge

Eugene Talmadge (September 23, 1884 – December 21, 1946) was an attorney and American politician who served three terms as the 67th governor of Georgia, from 1933 to 1937, and then again from 1941 to 1943.

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Eurith D. Rivers

Eurith Dickinson Rivers (December 1, 1895 – June 11, 1967), commonly known as E. D. Rivers and informally as "Ed" Rivers, was an American politician from Lanier County, Georgia.

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First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta

First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) located in the Midtown section of Atlanta, Georgia.

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G. P. "Bud" Peterson

George Paul "Bud" Peterson (born September 1, 1952) is the former president of the Georgia Institute of Technology.

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Gary Pomerantz

Gary M. Pomerantz (born November 17, 1960) is an American journalist and author who lectures in the graduate program in journalism at Stanford University.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Georgia General Assembly

The Georgia General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Georgia Tech

The Georgia Institute of Technology (commonly referred to as Georgia Tech and GT or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech or the Institute) is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.

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Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the primary international airport serving Atlanta and its surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Hugh T. Inman

Hugh Theodore Inman (December 24, 1846 – November 14, 1910) was a member of the prominent of Atlanta and was the wealthiest man in Georgia at the time of his death.

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I Have a Dream

"I Have a Dream" is a public speech that was delivered by American civil rights activist and Baptist minister Martin Luther King Jr. during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28, 1963.

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Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

The Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts is a college of the Georgia Institute of Technology, a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Progress and Service

Prior to the Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage, the Georgia Institute of Technology's Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts had awarded the Ivan Allen Jr.

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Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage

The Ivan Allen Jr.

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Juniata College

Juniata College (pronounced joo-nee-a-tuh) is a private liberal arts college in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.

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LaGrange College

LaGrange College is a private college in LaGrange, Georgia.

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Latin honors

Latin honours are a system of Latin phrases used in some colleges and universities to indicate the level of distinction with which an academic degree has been earned.

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Lester Maddox

Lester Garfield Maddox Sr. (September 30, 1915 – June 25, 2003) was an American politician who served as the 75th governor of Georgia from 1967 to 1971.

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List of mayors of Atlanta

This is a list of mayors of Atlanta, Georgia. Ivan Allen Jr. and list of mayors of Atlanta are mayors of Atlanta.

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Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.

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Marvin Griffin

Samuel Marvin Griffin, Sr. (September 4, 1907 – June 13, 1982) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Maynard Jackson

Maynard Holbrook Jackson Jr. (March 23, 1938 – June 23, 2003) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 54th mayor of Atlanta, Georgia from 1974 to 1982, and again as the city's 56th mayor from 1990 to 1994. Ivan Allen Jr. and Maynard Jackson are 20th-century mayors of places in Georgia (U.S. state), Burials at Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta), Georgia (U.S. state) Democrats and mayors of Atlanta.

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Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce

The Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce is the chamber of commerce for the Atlanta metropolitan area.

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Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) is the principal public transport operator in the Atlanta metropolitan area.

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Midtown High School (Atlanta)

Midtown High School, formerly Henry W. Grady High School, is a public high school located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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Milledgeville, Georgia

Milledgeville is a city in and the county seat of Baldwin County in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Morehouse College

Morehouse College is a private historically Black, men's, liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Morris Brown College

Morris Brown College (MBC) is a private Methodist historically black liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia.

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New Georgia Encyclopedia

The New Georgia Encyclopedia (NGE) is a web-based encyclopedia containing over 2,000 articles about the state of Georgia.

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Nobel Peace Prize

The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish and Nobels fredspris) is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Swedish industrialist, inventor, and armaments (military weapons and equipment) manufacturer Alfred Nobel, along with the prizes in Chemistry, Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature.

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Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta)

Oakland Cemetery is one of the largest cemetery green spaces in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded as Atlanta Cemetery in 1850 on six acres (2.4 hectares) of land southeast of the city, it was renamed in 1872 to reflect the large number of oak and magnolia trees growing in the area. Ivan Allen Jr. and Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta) are Burials at Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta).

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Omicron Delta Kappa

Omicron Delta Kappa (ΟΔΚ), also known as The Circle and ODK, is an honor society located in the United States with chapters at more than 300 college campuses.

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Orly Airport

Paris Orly Airport (Aéroport de Paris-Orly) is one of two international airports serving Paris, France, the other one being Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

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Peachtree Center

Peachtree Center is a district located in Downtown Atlanta, Georgia.

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Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor is an American lagoon harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu.

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Reserve Officers' Training Corps

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC; or) is a group of college- and university-based officer-training programs for training commissioned officers of the United States Armed Forces.

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Sam Massell

Samuel A. Massell Jr. (August 26, 1927 – March 13, 2022) was an American businessman and politician who served from 1970 to 1974 as the 53rd mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. Ivan Allen Jr. and Sam Massell are 20th-century mayors of places in Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia (U.S. state) Democrats and mayors of Atlanta.

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Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Sigma Alpha Epsilon (ΣΑΕ) is a North American Greek-letter social college fraternity.

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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC, pronounced) was the principal channel of student commitment in the United States to the civil rights movement during the 1960s.

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) is an American daily newspaper based in metropolitan area of Atlanta, Georgia.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Turner Field

Turner Field was a baseball stadium located in Atlanta, Georgia.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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University of Georgia

The University of Georgia (UGA or Georgia) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Athens, Georgia, United States.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.

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Westview Cemetery

Westview Cemetery, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is the largest civilian cemetery in the Southeastern United States, comprising more than, 50 percent of which is undeveloped.

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White paper

A white paper is a report or guide that informs readers concisely about a complex issue and presents the issuing body's philosophy on the matter.

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William B. Hartsfield

William Berry Hartsfield Sr. (March 1, 1890 – February 22, 1971), was an American politician who served as the 49th and 51st Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. Ivan Allen Jr. and William B. Hartsfield are 20th-century mayors of places in Georgia (U.S. state) and mayors of Atlanta.

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Woodruff Arts Center

Woodruff Arts Center is a visual and performing arts center located in Atlanta, Georgia.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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1996 Summer Olympics

The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Allen_Jr.

Also known as Ivan Allen Jr, Ivan Allen, Jr., Ivan Earnest Allen Jr..

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