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PHOTOS: Julian Bond — denied but not defeated
Julian Bond was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives at the age of 25. As a Black man in 1965, he was not allowed to take the oath. Bond took the case to the Supreme Court.
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Julian Bond was not allowed to take the oath at the Georgia state legislature in January 1966 after winning the election in 1965. He ran for a seat in the Georgia House of Representatives after a round of redistricting following the passage of the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act. (Bill Wilson/AJC file)
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PHOTOS: Braves go to 2-0 after walk-off grand slam
The Braves moved to 2-0 on the season with a 6-2 win over the Royals, led by Dominic Smith's walk-off grand slam.
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PHOTOS: Deepening impasse over DHS funding was plain to see at Dobbins Air Reserve Base hangar
Home from Washington at the start of a two-week recess, hopes of a TSA funding compromise between House Republicans and Senate Democrats faded.
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PHOTOS: No Kings rally and march in downtown Atlanta
Organizers of Saturday’s nationwide “No Kings” rallies anticipated that the protests could culminate in one of the largest demonstrations in U.S. history.
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PHOTOS: Braves win home opener at Truist Park
The Braves start the season with a 6-0 win against the Kansas City Royals.