enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Race Relations History Behind Georgia's Runoff System - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/race-relations-history-behind...

    For decades the state of Georgia used a county unit system to determine the winner of its primary elections. Millions of people across Georgia are lining up to cast their votes in two state runoff ...

  3. History Behind Georgia's Runoff System Rooted In Race - AOL

    www.aol.com/history-behind-georgias-runoff...

    For decades the state of Georgia used a county unit system to determine the winner of its primary elections. Millions of people across Georgia are lining up to cast their votes in two state runoff ...

  4. Floyd County, Georgia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_County,_Georgia

    The county government is housed in the Floyd County Administration Building in Rome, Georgia, the county seat. This was the former US Post Office and Courthouse. The county has a council-manager form of government, with five county council members elected at-large. Two members are elected as representatives of the city of Rome and must reside ...

  5. List of African-American historic places in Georgia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_African-American...

    This is a list of African American Historic Places in Georgia.This was originally based on a book by the National Park Service, The Preservation Press, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers, [1] which may primarily have addressed sites that were listed, or were eligible for listing, on the National Register of Historic ...

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Floyd County ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of...

    Location of Floyd County in Georgia This is a list of properties and districts in Floyd County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap

  7. Legal decisions and a racist robocall in Georgia gov. race - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/2018-11-03-legal-decisions-and...

    Abrams would be the first black female governor in U.S. history. Kemp, who oversees elections as Georgia's secretary of state, vehemently denies charges that he's used his office to make it harder ...

  8. History of Rome, Georgia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Rome,_Georgia

    Broad Street in downtown Rome, Georgia. The history of Rome, Georgia extends to thousands of years of human settlement by ancient Native Americans. Spanish explorers recorded reaching the area in the later 16th century, and European Americans of the United States founded the city named Rome in 1834, when the residents of the area were still primarily Cherokee, before their removal on the Trail ...

  9. Racial segregation in Atlanta - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racial_segregation_in_Atlanta

    Racial segregation in Atlanta has known many phases after the freeing of the slaves in 1865: a period of relative integration of businesses and residences; Jim Crow laws and official residential and de facto business segregation after the Atlanta Race Riot of 1906; blockbusting and black residential expansion starting in the 1950s; and gradual integration from the late 1960s onwards.