1960's Georgia History

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1960's Georgia History

Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated by James Earl Ray. His house was bombed during th Montgomery Bus Boycott

Robert F. Kennedy assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan. American politician from Massachusetts.

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Events

Voting rights Act passed guaranteeing voting access for all eligble citizens

U.S. Supreme Court upholds lower court ruling that county unit system is unconstitutional

Trends in the 1960's include Tye-Dye,Peace Symbol,Chinese Firedrill and Bell Bottoms.

A state with diverse cultural heritage, it's also a good place to start a new life and make history. It is mostly a welcoming state.

Culture