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Atlanta and Hardcore
The other notable bands from the Atlanta Hardcore movement are Out Crowd, and BAD.

Atlanta and Movement
* 1964 – American Civil Rights Movement: Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States – The United States Supreme Court rules that the U. S. Congress can use the Constitution's Commerce Clause power to fight discrimination.
This student group, known as the Committee on the Appeal for Human Rights ( COAHR ), initiated the Atlanta Student Movement and began to lead in Atlanta with sit-ins starting on March 15, 1960.
The committee included, Canon Theodore Gibson, Rector of Christ Episcopal Church in Coconut Grove, who was to become the leader of Miami's Civil Rights Movement, David A. Douglas, manager of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company and others such as Rev.
While actively involved in the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement, Abernathy completed his Master ’ s Degree in Sociology at Atlanta University.
Atlanta was home to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and a major center for the Civil Rights Movement.
Along with Du Bois, Trotter was a charter member of the Niagara Movement in 1905, an organization of African Americans who renounced the ideas set forth in Booker T. Washington ’ s " Atlanta Compromise " speech of 1895.
The Civil Rights Movement had a strong role in the state, which was the base for black leader Martin Luther King, Jr .. After 1950 Atlanta became a major regional city, expanding into neighboring communities by the fast-growing suburbs.
The success of the Montgomery boycott led to King's joining with others to form the Southern Christian Leadership Conference ( SCLC ) in Atlanta in 1957, to provide political leadership for the Civil Rights Movement across the South.
Ralph McGill, editor and syndicated columnist at the Atlanta Constitution, earned both admiration and enmity by writing in support of the Civil Rights Movement.
* The Voices Across the Color Line: The Atlanta Student Movement exhibit explores the 1960s Civil Rights movement through photographs, documents, videos, and contemporary oral history interviews with Atlanta student leaders.
The Movement was active in protests against Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in Atlanta, Georgia in 1989.
In U. S. District Court in Atlanta, Judge William C. O ' Kelley dismissed The Nationalist Movement v. Forsyth County, Georgia, threatened to charge Nationalists with perjury, fined the Nationalists $ 8, 000. 00 for bringing a " frivolous " lawsuit and barred Richard Barrett, who also served as the Nationalists ' attorney, from his court.
* Henry W. Grady, Editor of the Atlanta Constitution, Voice of the " New South " Movement

Atlanta and has
No Southern novelist has done for Atlanta or Birmingham what Herrick, Dreiser, and Farrell did for Chicago or Dos Passos did for New York.
In the midst of this gloom, at 10:05 P.M. on September 2, Slocum's telegram to Stanton, `` General Sherman has taken Atlanta '', shattered the talk of a negotiated peace and boosted Lincoln into the White House.
The jury said it found the court `` has incorporated into its operating procedures the recommendations '' of two previous grand juries, the Atlanta Bar Association and an interim citizens committee.
Hartsfield has been mayor of Atlanta, with exception of one brief interlude, since 1937.
At least two private colleges in the Atlanta area now or in the past have had integrated student bodies, but their tax-exempt status never has been challenged by the state.
Atlanta is mostly encircled by Interstate 285, a beltway locally known as " the Perimeter " that has come to mark the boundary between “ Inside the Perimeter ” ( ITP ), the city and close-in suburbs, and “ Outside the Perimeter ” ( OTP ), the outer suburbs and exurbs.
The heavy reliance on automobiles for transportation in Atlanta has resulted in traffic, commute, and air pollution rates that rank among the worst in the country.
Atlanta has a reputation as the " city in a forest " due to an abundance of trees that is unique among major cities.
However, the problem is being addressed by community organizations and city government: Trees Atlanta, a non-profit organization founded in 1985, has planted and distributed over 75, 000 shade trees in the city, while Atlanta ’ s government has awarded $ 130, 000 in grants to neighborhood groups to plant trees.
Atlanta has 21 sister cities, as designated by Sister Cities International, Inc. ( SCI ):
In addition, late-season call up Jeremy Hermida, a highly-regarded prospect who has been compared to the Atlanta Braves ' Jeff Francoeur, hit a pinch-hit grand slam in his first major-league at-bat and a game-tying two-run homer in the last game of the season.
At Christmas ( 1863 ), Ashley has been granted a furlough from the army and returns to Atlanta to be with Melanie.
Ironicallly, the Dolphins became a Professional Football powerhouse, winning two Super Bowl Championships, including the perfect season of 1972, while the NFL's Atlanta team has been a perennial also-ran.
... she has in her brief life, perhaps, had more men really, truly ' dead in love ' with her, more honest-to-goodness suitors than almost any other girl in Atlanta.
This is cooler than its southern neighbor Dallas, Texas, and while similar to Atlanta, Georgia, it has warmer summertime temperatures.
The annual national championship for Club Racing is called the SCCA National Championship Runoffs and has been held at Riverside International Raceway ( 1964, 1966, 1968 ), Daytona International Speedway ( 1965, 1967, 1969 ), Road Atlanta ( 1970 – 1993 ), Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course ( 1994 – 2005 ), and Heartland Park Topeka ( 2006 – 2008 ).
It is headquartered in New York City, and has offices in Boston, Chicago, San Francisco and Atlanta.
The Wheel of Time now has its own annual convention, JordanCon, which has been held annually in Atlanta, GA since 2009.
Charles Beaumont in the Twilight Zone episode " Long Live Walter Jameson " has the lead character ( a history professor ) comment on the burning of Atlanta that the union soldiers did it unwillingly at the behest of a Sherman described as sullen and brutish.
* Mizrahi Netzarim Judaism has the Cushite Hebrew Yeshiva, which is a non-messianic Yeshiva that follows the customs of North African Jews, and is located in Atlanta.
It was the most expensive acquisition made by Cisco to date, and only the acquisition of Scientific Atlanta has been larger.

Atlanta and been
One independent group which had been active in NFL exhibition promotions in Atlanta applied for franchises in both the American Football League and the NFL, acting entirely on its own with no guarantee of stadium rights.
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle, who had been moving slowly in Atlanta matters, was spurred by the AFL interest and headed on the next plane down to Atlanta to block the rival league's claim on the city of Atlanta.
Two years earlier, Hampton had won 22 games and finished second in voting for the Cy Young Award as a member of the Houston Astros, while Neagle had been a 20-game winner in 1997 for the Atlanta Braves and had won fifteen games in 2000.
Three weeks after Earnhardt's death, Harvick scored his first career Cup win at Atlanta driving a car that had been prepared for Earnhardt.
On August 16, 2012, the Archdiocese of Atlanta announced that it had been bequeathed a fifty percent stake in the trademarks and literary rights to Gone with the Wind from the estate of Margaret Mitchell's deceased nephew, Joseph Mitchell.
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle, who had been moving slowly in Atlanta matters, was spurred by the AFL interest and headed on the next plane down to Atlanta to block the rival league's claim on the city of Atlanta.
Selig had been a minority owner of the Milwaukee Braves and had led unsuccessful efforts to keep them from moving to Atlanta, and had been working ever since then to bring the majors back to Milwaukee.
There had been some skepticism on the Atlanta Journal Magazine staff when Peggy came to work as a reporter.
Lapine created a " multimedia revue ", formerly titled Sondheim: a Musical Revue, which had been scheduled to premiere in April 2009 at the Alliance Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia.
Meanwhile, in August, Sherman " learned that I had been commissioned a major-general in the regular army, which was unexpected, and not desired until successful in the capture of Atlanta.
Sherman's Atlanta Campaign concluded successfully on September 2, 1864, with the capture of the city, which Hood had been forced to abandon.
Thus the capture of Atlanta, coming when it did, may have been Sherman's greatest contribution to the Union cause.

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