Richard Rusk, the Glossary
Richard "Rich" Geary Rusk (March 30, 1946January 28, 2018) was an American environmental activist and the founder of the Moore's Ford Memorial Committee.[1]
Table of Contents
28 relations: Alaska, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Athens, Georgia, Cornell University, Dean Rusk, Desmond Tutu, Eugene Talmadge, George C. Herring, Hurricane Katrina, Keystone Pipeline, Lynching of Sam Hose, Michael Beschloss, Monroe, Georgia, Moore's Ford lynchings, Newnan, Georgia, Nome, Alaska, Paul Broun, Rockefeller Foundation, Sabal Trail Transmission Pipeline, St. Lawrence Island, Strange Fruit, Trout Unlimited, Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Africa), Tyrone Brooks, United States Secretary of State, Vietnam War, Watkinsville, Georgia.
Alaska
Alaska is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America.
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
Arthur Meier Schlesinger Jr. (born Arthur Bancroft Schlesinger; October 15, 1917 – February 28, 2007) was an American historian, social critic, and public intellectual.
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
On November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, was assassinated while riding in a presidential motorcade through Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas.
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Athens, Georgia
Athens is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Cornell University
Cornell University is a private Ivy League land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York.
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Dean Rusk
David Dean Rusk (February 9, 1909December 20, 1994) was the United States secretary of state from 1961 to 1969 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, the second-longest serving Secretary of State after Cordell Hull from the Franklin Roosevelt administration.
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Desmond Tutu
Desmond Tutu (7 October 193126 December 2021) was a South African Anglican bishop and theologian, known for his work as an anti-apartheid and human rights activist.
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Eugene Talmadge
Eugene Talmadge (September 23, 1884 – December 21, 1946) was an attorney and American politician who served three terms as the 67th governor of Georgia, from 1933 to 1937, and then again from 1941 to 1943.
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George C. Herring
George Cyril Herring (May 23, 1936 – November 30, 2022) was an American historian.
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Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was a devastating and deadly Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused 1,392 fatalities and damages estimated at $186.3 billion (2022 USD) in late August 2005, particularly in the city of New Orleans and its surrounding area.
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Keystone Pipeline
The Keystone Pipeline System is an oil pipeline system in Canada and the United States, commissioned in 2010 and owned by TC Energy and, as of March 2020, the Government of Alberta.
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Lynching of Sam Hose
Sam Hose (born Samuel Thomas Wilkes; c. 1875 – April 23, 1899) was an African American man who was tortured and murdered by a white lynch mob in Coweta County, Georgia, after being accused of rape.
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Michael Beschloss
Michael Richard Beschloss (born November 30, 1955) is an American historian specializing in the United States presidency.
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Monroe, Georgia
Monroe is a city and the county seat of Walton County, Georgia, United States.
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Moore's Ford lynchings
The Moore's Ford lynchings, also known as the 1946 Georgia lynching, refers to the July 25, 1946, murders of four young African Americans by a mob of white men.
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Newnan, Georgia
Newnan is a city in and the county seat of Coweta County, Georgia, United States, about southwest of Atlanta.
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Nome, Alaska
Nome ((Sitŋasuaq,, also Sitŋazuaq, Siqnazuaq)) is a city in the Nome Census Area in the Unorganized Borough of the US state of Alaska.
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Paul Broun
Paul Collins Broun Jr. (born May 14, 1946) is an American physician and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2007 to 2015.
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Rockefeller Foundation
The Rockefeller Foundation is an American private foundation and philanthropic medical research and arts funding organization based at 420 Fifth Avenue, New York City.
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Sabal Trail Transmission Pipeline
Sabal Trail Transmission Pipeline is a natural gas pipeline that runs from central Alabama through southwest Georgia to Orange County, Florida.
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St. Lawrence Island
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Strange Fruit
"Strange Fruit" is a song written and composed by Abel Meeropol (under his pseudonym Lewis Allan) and recorded by Billie Holiday in 1939.
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Trout Unlimited
Trout Unlimited (TU) is a US non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of freshwater streams, rivers, and associated upland habitats for trout, salmon, other aquatic species, and people.
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Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Africa)
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was a court-like restorative justice body assembled in South Africa in 1996 after the end of apartheid.
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Tyrone Brooks
Tyrone Leon Brooks Sr. (born October 10, 1945) is an American politician and civil rights activist from Wilkes County, Georgia.
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United States Secretary of State
The United States secretary of state (SecState) is a member of the executive branch of the federal government and the head of the Department of State.
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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Watkinsville, Georgia
Watkinsville is the largest town and county seat of Oconee County, Georgia, United States.
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