And while Oglethorpe's efforts to prohibit slavery in Georgia ultimately failed, Thurmond argues he left a lasting - and largely uncredited - legacy by influencing early English abolitionists.
A Black author takes a new look at Georgia's White founder and his failed attempt to ban slavery
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“The county is pleased to be a recipient of this funding in support of the elections department’s ongoing efforts to serve as a model for election integrity not just in Georgia but throughout our nation,” said DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond.
Donald Trump cheers push for Georgia investigation into Zuck Bucks grant
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