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A Candid Witness Visits Albany Georgia Chautauqua
A candid observer reports on Albany Georgia during the Georgia Chautauqua visiting and teaching Bible classes, meeting whites and blacks, and observing race relations. He notes diverse schooling for Blacks, land ownership, employment gains, social segregation, religious leadership, and political factors including voter intimidation and proposed education safeguards. He concludes with cautious optimism toward improving race relations and a Christian, hospitable Georgia community.
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Albany
Georgia Chautauqua
Dougherty County
Atlanta University
New England
Carolina
Gordon
Colquitt
Dr. Duncan
Eivernsale
O. P. Gifford
South
North
Georgia
United States
Massachusetts