In this city, false newspaper reports alleging violence towards white women sparked thethree-day 1906 Race Riot.
In this city, false newspaper reports alleging violence towards white women sparked thethree-day 1906 Race Riot. This city's Paschal's Restaurant was an unofficial headquarters of theCivil Rights movement. The Anti-Defamation League was founded after the lynching of this city'scitizen Leo Frank, which caused an exodus of half its Jewish population. Its longtime mayor WilliamHartsfield tried to market it as the "city too busy to hate" during the 1950s. Martin Luther King Sr.led the (*) Ebenezer Baptist Church in this city. A 1964 Supreme Court case emerging from this city ruledthat congress did not exceed its powers under the Commerce Clause by prohibiting discrimination in amotel. Booker T. Washington's pragmatic approach in a speech given at an Exposition in this cityprompted Du Bois to call it a "compromise." For 10 points, name this capital city of Georgia.
In this city, false newspaper reports alleging violence towards white women sparked thethree-day 1906 Race Riot.
Atlanta