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William J. White (journalist)

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William Jefferson White (December 25, 1831 – April 17, 1913) was a civil rights leader, minister, educator, and journalist in Augusta, Georgia. [1]

37 relations: A. D. Williams, American Baptist Publication Society building, American Civil War, Atlanta race riot, Augusta, Georgia, Baptists, Booker T. Washington, Clark Atlanta University, Colored Conventions Movement, Columbia County, Georgia, Edwin Belcher, Emanuel K. Love, Freedmen's Bureau, George Sale, Henry McNeal Turner, Jesse Max Barber, Jim Crow laws, John Hope (educator), Journalist, Judson Whitlocke Lyons, Liberia, Lynching of Sam Hose, Minister (Christianity), Morehouse College, Newnan, Georgia, Niagara Movement, Oliver Otis Howard, Palmetto, Georgia, Republican Party (United States), Richard R. Wright, Ruckersville, Georgia, Simmons College of Kentucky, South Carolina, Teacher, W. E. B. Du Bois, William E. Holmes, William J. Northen.

A. D. Williams

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American Baptist Publication Society building

The American Baptist Publication Society is a historic building at 1420–1422 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Atlanta race riot

The Atlanta race riot of 1906 was an attack of armed white mobs against blacks in Atlanta, Georgia (United States), which began the evening of September 22 and lasted through September 24, 1906.

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Augusta, Georgia

Augusta, officially Augusta–Richmond County, is a consolidated city-county on the central eastern border of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Baptists

Baptists are Christians distinguished by baptizing professing believers only (believer's baptism, as opposed to infant baptism), and doing so by complete immersion (as opposed to affusion or sprinkling).

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Booker T. Washington

Booker Taliaferro Washington (– November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States.

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Clark Atlanta University

Clark Atlanta University is a private, historically black university in Atlanta, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Colored Conventions Movement

The Colored Conventions Movement, or Negro Convention Movement, was a series of national, regional, and state conventions held irregularly during the decades preceding and following the American Civil War.

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Columbia County, Georgia

Columbia County is a county located in the US state of Georgia.

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Edwin Belcher

Edwin Belcher (born 1845) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, a Freedmen Bureau official in Monroe County, Georgia after the war, and then a state senator in the Georgia Legislature representing Wilkes County, Georgia during the Reconstruction Era.

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Emanuel K. Love

Emanuel K. Love (July 27, 1850 – April 24, 1900) was a minister and leader in the Baptist church from Savannah, Georgia.

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Freedmen's Bureau

The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the Freedmen's Bureau, was an agency of the United States Department of War to "direct such issues of provisions, clothing, and fuel, as he may deem needful for the immediate and temporary shelter and supply of destitute and suffering refugees and freedmen and their wives and children." The Freedmen's Bureau Bill, which established the Freedmen's Bureau on March 3, 1865, was initiated by President Abraham Lincoln and was intended to last for one year after the end of the Civil War.

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George Sale

George Sale (1697, Canterbury, Kent, England – 1736, London, England) was an Orientalist and practising solicitor, best known for his 1734 translation of the Qur'an into English.

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Henry McNeal Turner

Henry McNeal Turner (February 1, 1834 – May 8, 1915) was a minister, politician, and the 12th elected and consecrated bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME).

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Jesse Max Barber

Jesse Max Barber (July 5, 1878 – September 20, 1949) was an African-American journalist, teacher and dentist.

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Jim Crow laws

Jim Crow laws were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.

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John Hope (educator)

John Hope (June 2, 1868 – February 22, 1936), born in Augusta, Georgia, was an African American educator and political activist, the first African-descended president of both Morehouse College in 1906 and of Atlanta University in 1929, where he worked to develop graduate programs.

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Journalist

A journalist is a person who collects, writes, or distributes news or other current information to the public.

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Judson Whitlocke Lyons

Judson Whitlocke Lyons was a graduate of Howard University School of Law, who became the first African American attorney in Georgia.

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Liberia

Liberia, officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast.

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Lynching of Sam Hose

Sam Hose, a.k.a. Sam Holt, a.k.a. Samuel "Thomas" Wilkes, né Tom Wilkes (c. 1875 – April 23, 1899) was an African American who was tortured and executed by a white lynch mob in Coweta County, Georgia.

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Minister (Christianity)

In Christianity, a minister is a person authorized by a church, or other religious organization, to perform functions such as teaching of beliefs; leading services such as weddings, baptisms or funerals; or otherwise providing spiritual guidance to the community.

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Morehouse College

Morehouse College is a private, all-male, liberal arts, historically Black college located in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Newnan, Georgia

Newnan is a city in Metro Atlanta and the county seat of Coweta County, Georgia, approximately southwest of Atlanta.

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Niagara Movement

The Niagara Movement was a black civil rights organization founded in 1905 by a group led by W. E. B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter.

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Oliver Otis Howard

Oliver Otis Howard (November 8, 1830 – October 26, 1909) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War.

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Palmetto, Georgia

Palmetto (established 1853) is a city located mostly in Fulton County (originally Campbell County) and now partly in Coweta County in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Richard R. Wright

Richard Robert Wright Sr. (May 16, 1855 – July 2, 1947) was an American military officer, educator and college president, politician, civil rights advocate and banking entrepreneur.

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Ruckersville, Georgia

Ruckersville, founded by the same family as Ruckersville, Virginia, was incorporated in 1822.

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Simmons College of Kentucky

Simmons College of Kentucky, is an accredited private, co-educational, historically black college located in Louisville, Kentucky.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Teacher

A teacher (also called a school teacher or, in some contexts, an educator) is a person who helps others to acquire knowledge, competences or values.

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W. E. B. Du Bois

William Edward Burghardt "W.

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William E. Holmes

William E. Holmes (January 22, 1856 – February 14, 1931) was a Baptist minister and educator and president of Central City College in Macon, Georgia for 25 years.

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William J. Northen

William Jonathan Northen (July 9, 1835 – March 25, 1913), was the 54th Governor of Georgia from 1890 to 1894.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_J._White_(journalist)

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