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  2. Lynching of John Glover - Wikipedia

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    Six feet, five inches tall Deputy Sheriff Walter C. Byrd started working at the local prison but he was so brutal to its inmates that he was transferred to the Sheriff's department. There he developed a reputation for racial brutality. [3] Just after 6:00 PM on July 29, 1922, Byrd entered Hatfield's Pool Hall on Hollywood Avenue in Macon. [4]

  3. Walt Byrd - Wikipedia

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    Walter Byrd (born 1942) is a retired American basketball player. He played collegiately for Temple University . Professionally, Byrd played for the Miami Floridians in the American Basketball Association (ABA) for 22 games, as well as for a number of teams in the Eastern Professional Basketball League .

  4. May 1918 lynchings - Wikipedia

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    Walter White's report related to Schuman's disappearance was inaccurate. Newspaper accounts from a month after the May rampage can confirm that Schuman was arrested by Brooks County authorities in late June 1918 after he was implicated in the murder of Hampton Smith by a man named "Shorty" Ford, then in custody in Jacksonville, Florida on ...

  5. The Gainesville Times (Georgia) - Wikipedia

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    The Gainesville Times is a daily newspaper based in Gainesville, Georgia, that covers Hall County and Northeast Georgia.As of 2019, the general manager is Norman Baggs and the editor−in−chief is Shannon Casas; headquarters are located at 345 Green Street, NW Gainesville, GA 30501.

  6. Moore's Ford lynchings - Wikipedia

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    Macon, GA: Mercer University Press. ISBN 978-0881460889. Pitch, Anthony S. (2016). The Last Lynching: How a Gruesome Mass Murder Rocked a Small Georgia Town. New York: Skyhorse Publishing. ISBN 978-1510701755. Wexler, Laura (2013). Fire in a Canebrake: The Last Mass Lynching in America. New York: Scribner. ISBN 978-0684868165.

  7. 1987 Forsyth County protests - Wikipedia

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    Map of Georgia with Forsyth County in red. Forsyth County is a county located in north Georgia, about 30 miles (48 km) northeast of the state capital of Atlanta, [1] with its county seat being the city of Cumming.

  8. List of people from Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Actress and model Joelle Carter Musician Ray Charles Entrepreneur Ben Chestnut Baseball player Ty Cobb. Herman Cain, politician; Lorenzo Cain, baseball player

  9. Category:People from Gainesville, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    The people listed below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Gainesville, Georgia, and its surrounding metropolitan area, including Hall County, Georgia. Subcategories