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Which famous georgia politician began his career as a leader in the civil rights movement and was a close personal friend of martin luther king, jr.?

a.andrew young
b.lester maddox
c.alonzo herndon
d.hamilton holmes'?

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Andrew Young began his career as a leader in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr. Young went on to become one of the most significant African-American politicians in the state during the 1970's.

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A) Andrew Young.

Andrew began his career as a pastor before joining the Civil Rights Movement. He became one of Martin Luther King Jr's closest friends and confidant.
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