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Teachers, Students: Check out Georgia’s “interesting and great” African American writers and other black literary talents profiled at the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame in Athens, Georgia

Georgia has “produced a lot of interesting and great writers” including many famous African American literary talents who are profiled at the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame in Athens By Greg Peterson, volunteer media advisor for the nonprofit Georgia Center … Continue reading

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Mission Statement and the Goals of the Georgia Center for Children and Education Inc. that was founded by Rev. Terence A. Dicks of Augusta, Georgia

Mission Statement and the goals of the Georgia Center for Children and Education Inc. in Augusta, Georgia that was founded by Rev. Terence A. Dicks Mission Statement of the nonprofit 501(c)(3) Georgia Center for Children and Education Inc. in Augusta, … Continue reading

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