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(12 points) How did the 1946 governor’s race impact the Civil Rights Movement in Georgia?

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In 1946, governor-elect Eugene Talmadge died before taking office. There was a controversy as to who should be the governor. It was between Herman Talmadge (his son), Ellis Arnall, and Melvin Thompson.

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