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Georgia Civil Rights Cold Cases Project at Emory University

Emory University undergraduate students examine unsolved and unpunished racially motivated murders from the modern civil rights era in Georgia.

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Date of Original
1950/1970

Subject
Cold cases (Criminal investigation)--Georgia
African Americans--Civil rights--Georgia
African Americans--Violence against--Georgia
Murder--Georgia
Murder victims--Georgia
Offenses against the person--Georgia
African Americans--Social conditions
African Americans--Georgia
Race relations
Georgia--Race relations
Civil rights workers--Georgia
African American civil rights workers--Georgia

Location
United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018

Type
Collection

Description
Emory University undergraduate students are examining unsolved and unpunished
racially motivated murders from the modern civil rights era in Georgia.
In the classroom and in the field, students use primary evidence and secondary readings to go beyond the who-done-it and explore the history and meaning of the Jim Crow South from the inside out.

Metadata URL
https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/emorycoldcases/

Rights Holder
Copyright The Georgia Civil Rights Cold Cases Project at Emory University. All rights reserved.

Contributing Institution
Emory University. General Libraries

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